Program Director, Special Programs

SpaceX is driven by the vision of enabling humanity to explore the stars, and we are at the forefront of developing the technologies that will make this vision a reality, with the ultimate ambition of establishing human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DATA - TOP SECRET CLEARANCE (STARLINK)At SpaceX, we harness our expertise in rocket and spacecraft engineering to deploy Starlink, the most advanced broadband internet system in the world. With the largest satellite constellation globally, Starlink delivers fast and reliable internet to over 9 million users. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates every component of the system – from thousands of satellites to consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes, along with the software that integrates it all. We are just beginning to realize Starlink’s potential to impact communities and businesses around the world, and we are seeking the best engineers to help us maximize this utility.As a software engineer on the Starlink program, you will tackle complex challenges that enhance our ability to fully utilize our deployed hardware. Our mission is to provide customers with the ultimate satellite internet experience, delivering affordable, life-changing broadband access to underserved communities.We do not require aerospace experience for this role; instead, we seek intelligent, motivated, and collaborative software engineers who thrive on problem-solving and wish to contribute to a truly inspiring mission. You will take ownership of challenging issues, collaborating with a passionate team of engineers to design and implement solutions that drive SpaceX towards its goals with agility. The success of SpaceX missions hinges on the software developed by you and your team.

As a Lead Software Engineer for Flight Systems at SpaceX, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to revolutionize space technology. Your expertise will drive the development of complex software systems that are critical for our flight operations.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is far more exhilarating than one where we remain earthbound. We are dedicated to the development of technologies that will enable human life on Mars and beyond.Site Reliability Engineer - Top Secret ClearanceAs a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing critical components of our in-house solutions for software analysis, simulation, and prototyping, supporting all SpaceX flight systems. This role grants you full ownership of new features in our automation and technical infrastructure, which is essential for scalable, high-performance web applications and a suite of simulation products. This high-impact position requires collaboration across engineering teams to build a distributed system that showcases innovative software and hardware solutions. If you are a driven software engineer who thrives on solving complex problems in dynamic environments and values best practices in software development, we want to hear from you. Our application software plays a pivotal role in our mission success, presenting numerous intriguing challenges that require cutting-edge solutions.

Join Space Exploration Technologies Corp. as a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in our mission to revolutionize space travel. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing cutting-edge software systems that support our ambitious projects.

Join SpaceX as an IT Windows Systems Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting and maintaining our IT infrastructure. This position requires a Top Secret Clearance and involves working with cutting-edge technologies to ensure our systems run smoothly and efficiently. You'll collaborate with a talented team of IT professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence in aerospace engineering.

SpaceX was founded on the belief that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is fundamentally more exciting than one where we remain confined to Earth. Today, SpaceX is at the forefront of developing groundbreaking technologies aimed at making this vision a reality, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.Position: IT Network Engineer – Top Secret ClearanceAs an IT Network Engineer at SpaceX, you will play a pivotal role in the design, deployment, and management of classified IT networks that support critical national security missions. You will lead network design efforts, continuously proposing and implementing improvements to enhance capabilities and accommodate additional users. Your responsibilities will also include monitoring and enhancing network security, optimizing performance, and ensuring reliability across deployments.

As a Mission Integration Engineer at SpaceX, you will play a critical role in the integration of innovative systems that support our mission objectives. This position requires a top-secret clearance, reflecting the sensitive nature of the projects you will undertake. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless mission execution, leveraging your technical expertise to develop and refine integration processes.

At Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more thrilling than one in which we remain Earth-bound. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge technologies that will enable human life on Mars.SENIOR SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER - TOP SECRET CLEARANCE (STARLINK)Join us at SpaceX as we leverage our expertise in aerospace technology to deploy Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. As the largest satellite constellation globally, Starlink provides fast, reliable internet to over 9 million users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all components of the system, including thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that connect within minutes, and the software that integrates everything seamlessly. We are just beginning to explore Starlink’s vast potential and are seeking the best engineers to enhance its utility for communities and businesses globally.As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in the Starlink program, you will tackle challenges to optimize our deployed hardware. Our objective is to deliver the best satellite internet experience possible, making affordable and transformative broadband access available to underserved communities.No prior aerospace experience is necessary; we seek intelligent, driven, and collaborative site reliability engineers who thrive on problem-solving and wish to contribute to a genuinely inspiring mission. You will take ownership of significant challenges, collaborating with a dedicated team of engineers to design and implement solutions that propel SpaceX towards its goals. The success of our missions relies on the software produced by you and your team.

Join SpaceX as a Simulation Software Engineer, where you will be at the forefront of groundbreaking aerospace technology. You will be responsible for designing and developing advanced simulation software that plays a critical role in the testing and validation of our spacecraft systems.

Join SpaceX as a Senior Simulation Software Engineer specializing in application software development. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise to design, develop, and optimize simulation software that is integral to our mission of advancing space exploration and technology. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest performance and reliability in our software systems.

Join SpaceX as a Software Engineer specializing in simulations for application software. In this dynamic role, you will be instrumental in developing and optimizing simulation software that drives the success of our innovative aerospace projects. Your expertise will contribute to the simulation of complex systems, ensuring accuracy and performance in our cutting-edge technologies.

Join SpaceX as a Senior Software Engineer, where you will be at the forefront of designing and developing software that powers our Starship spacecraft. You will collaborate with a team of talented engineers and contribute to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of space exploration.

Join SpaceX as a Software Engineer focused on designing software for our revolutionary Starship program. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with a talented team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration.

Join SpaceX as an Application Software Engineer, where you will be responsible for developing and maintaining complex software systems that enhance our mission to make life multi-planetary. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize software solutions that meet the high standards of our aerospace applications.

At Reflect Orbital, we are driven by the passion to innovate and create impactful solutions. We value speed, ownership, and the ability to drive change. If you are excited by these values, we would love to learn about your achievements and contributions across any domain in your life.About the InternshipAt Reflect Orbital, we recognize that talent comes in various forms, irrespective of prior experience. If you're looking for a chance to tackle challenging problems and contribute to the future of humanity, we offer an enriching internship experience.As an intern, you will take on responsibilities similar to those of our full-time team members, with your contributions playing a vital role in the success of our flying constellation.We seek candidates who are not afraid to face challenges without clear solutions, are eager to contribute hands-on, and can commit to at least 12 weeks in person at our Hawthorne, CA office. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement.

Role Overview SpaceX is hiring a Lead Software Engineer focused on application software for supply chain operations. This position is based in Hawthorne, CA. What You Will Do Guide a team of engineers building software that supports and improves supply chain processes. Shape technical direction and set priorities for application development. Work closely with stakeholders to deliver tools that enhance efficiency and reliability across supply chain functions. Team Leadership Mentor engineers and foster collaboration within the team. Encourage creative problem-solving and continuous improvement.

SpaceX is hiring an Application Software Engineer focused on data at the Hawthorne, CA location. This role centers on building and improving application software to handle large-scale data processing and analysis. Role overview This position involves designing, developing, and optimizing software that processes significant volumes of data. The work supports projects at the forefront of aerospace technology. What you will do Create and maintain application software for data processing and analysis Work with large and complex data sets to support engineering and mission goals Contribute to projects that advance SpaceX's technology capabilities Location This role is based in Hawthorne, CA.

Join SpaceX as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in simulations for application software. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to design, develop, and optimize software that plays a critical role in our simulation processes. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our groundbreaking space missions.

Join CHAOS Industries as we revolutionize modern defense with our innovative suite of products designed to ensure domain dominance. Our offerings, powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), equip warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams with the tools necessary to respond swiftly and effectively to emerging threats.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully secured $1 billion in funding from top investors including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. With our headquarters in Los Angeles and additional offices across Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London, we are positioned to lead the charge in defense technology. For more insights, visit www.chaosinc.com.

Join the SpaceX Platform Team as a Senior Software Engineer, where you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining highly reliable and scalable software systems. You will collaborate with talented engineers and work on exciting projects that push the boundaries of technology in the aerospace industry.