Software Engineer, PCBA (Starlink)
About The Position
As a Software Engineer on the PCBA design and manufacturing team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining software that interfaces with manufacturing equipment on our production line, with the goal of making our PCBA manufacturing process faster and more reliable. This is a high-autonomy role that will require building close relationships with manufacturing staff to understand issues, and coming up with software solutions interfacing with APIs or hardware that may have little or no documentation or vendor support. We are looking for people who like to own a problem from start to finish in a high-responsibility and low-micromanagement environment!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline
- 1+ years of experience in full stack software development (internship and/or project experience is acceptable)
Nice To Haves
- Programming experience in C#.NET, Python, Go, Java or similar object-oriented language
- Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
- Expertise in designing software systems
- Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & monitoring
- Expertise in profiling and improving application performance
- Experience with build systems (Make, Bazel) and package management tools (pip, npm)
- Experience with UNIX-like operating systems
- Experience working with in-stream data processing using Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, or similar technologies
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Front-end experience in Angular, React, or similar JavaScript framework
- Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies
- Experience with enterprise grade ERP systems
- Experience integrating third-party industrial equipment (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Fuji, Nordson, etc.)
- Experience integrating third-party CAD Software (NX, Altium, Xpedition, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Develop highly reliable software solutions that are used across SpaceX production and engineering
- Create new applications that improve how SpaceX production operates
- Build prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints
- Deep dive into users’ problems to find and create efficient solutions
- Integrate electronics design software to manufacturing equipment
- Display ownership throughout and following the release process for applications
Benefits
- company stock
- long-term cash awards
- discretionary bonuses
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- short and long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- paid parental leave
- various other discounts and perks
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- 10 or more paid holidays per year
- paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law
- Company shuttles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
