Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield) is open at SpaceX in Palo Alto, CA. The posting gives a salary of $125K - $160K. Posted on Oct 1, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Manage GPU/CPU infrastructure deployments to Top Secret data centers Manage and provide support for GPU as a service for external customers on bare metal hardware and virtualized platforms Design, validate, and productize solutions for AI clusters (100k+ GPU scale) Develop automation to deploy and manage on-premise Kubernetes\AI clusters, and operating systems Deploy and manage core infrastructure such as databases…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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