Full Stack Software Engineer - Simulation & Flight Systems is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $125K - $160K. Posted on Aug 20, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Build full-stack solutions that manage analysis, prototypes, and vehicles by integrating simulation software, emulators, and flight software Rapidly develop prototypes that prove key design concepts and quantify technical constraints Create and maintain high-fidelity simulation and emulation software for all vehicles—always raising the bar for excellence Continuously improve the reliability, performance, and…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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