Sr. Software Engineer, Telemetry (Starlink) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $165K - $265K. Posted on Jul 29, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Design, build, and operate a highly reliable, distributed telemetry platform capable of ingesting, processing, storing, and querying data at petabyte scale Collaborate with other engineers on architecture, design, and code reviews Partner closely with satellite and rocket teams to understand real mission needs and translate them into elegant technical solutions Take full end-to-end ownership of the complete software…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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