Software Engineer, C++ (Dragon) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $125K - $150K. Posted on Jun 21, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop, execute, and analyze the code and configuration for the software systems that fly our vehicles Invent new tools that enable more frequent and reliable software deployment, automated data review, and automated configuration verification Analyze test results and bugs that require in-depth investigations Troubleshoot flight hardware/software systems with interdisciplinary engineering teams Plan and execute…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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