Application Software Engineer, Applied AI is open at SpaceX in Bastrop, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $194K. Posted on Jul 30, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop highly reliable software solutions used across SpaceX, including AI-powered applications that accelerate production, flight, and Starlink operations Create new applications that improve how SpaceX operates by incorporating modern large language models, agentic systems, and other AI capabilities Own the full lifecycle of Applied AI systems: design, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and iteration from…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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