Manager of Applied Computing

Space Exploration Technologies Corp.Hawthorne, CA

On-site Full-time

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Manager

Qualifications

Proven experience in applied computing and software development. Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team effectively. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a passion for technology. Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.

About the job

Join Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) as the Manager of Applied Computing, where you will lead innovative projects that push the boundaries of aerospace technology. In this pivotal role, you will oversee a team dedicated to developing cutting-edge computational solutions that enhance our mission of making life multi-planetary.

About Space Exploration Technologies Corp.

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) is a pioneering aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company founded by Elon Musk. Our mission is to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.

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