Full Time

OS/Platform Software Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX
Redmond, WA
$140,000 - $200,000* / year (about $67–$96 an hour)

Job Description

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About this kind of role

What a OS/Platform Software Engineer (Starlink) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on developing and maintaining software that interacts directly with the underlying operating system and hardware platforms. Responsibilities include writing low-level code, debugging system-level issues, and optimizing performance for embedded systems. Engineers in this position often work on bootloaders, device drivers, and firmware. They may also be involved in testing and validation of hardware and software integrations.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in C/C++, scripting languages, and experience with operating system internals, embedded systems development, and debugging tools are typically required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong foundation in computer science principles and a passion for low-level programming and hardware interaction often thrive in this type of role.

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