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Designs, builds, and scales Starlink’s Content Delivery Network and distributed systems. Responsibilities include developing traffic-shaping systems across CDNs, optimizing hardware utilization and costs, creating operational visibility and alerting, leading architecture and code reviews, and prototyping future designs. The role requires extensive software development, distributed systems, and networking experience, with expertise in C, C++, or Rust and complex networking technologies.

Manage domestic and international suppliers for Falcon, Dragon, and Starfall programs. Lead sourcing strategies, RFx processes, supplier negotiations, cost-reduction initiatives, purchase orders, contract continuity, and supplier performance. Analyze spend, capacity, risk, and financial impact; support engineering with manufacturability and supplier recommendations; and ensure suppliers can support prototypes through production ramp. Partner with planners, engineers, and executives to align supply, cost, quality, and delivery.

Build and own software automations, applications, data pipelines, and supply-chain tools throughout their lifecycle. Query, clean, and transform data; develop operational metrics; create dashboards and self-service platforms; and collaborate with software teams on architecture, requirements, roadmaps, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Conduct full-cycle technical recruiting for IT and related corporate functions. Responsibilities include partnering with hiring managers, sourcing and screening candidates, coordinating interviews and onsite tours, evaluating talent, managing offers and background checks, negotiating compensation, and supporting onboarding. The role requires high-volume recruiting, strong candidate and stakeholder relationships, independent execution, and full-time onsite work in Hawthorne, California.

Manage PCBA processes and supplier continuity for the Starshield satellite program. Source and qualify electronic suppliers, define technical flow-downs, implement PPAP, develop process controls, analyze supplier quality/delivery metrics, drive corrective actions and supplier improvements to meet production rate, cost, quality, and schedule targets.

Source and engage passive candidates for hard-to-fill roles across engineering, supply chain, go-to-market, and business operations. Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to define search profiles, conduct Boolean and X-ray searches, personalize outreach, qualify candidates, maintain ATS pipelines, track sourcing metrics, map competitor talent pools, and represent SpaceX throughout the candidate experience. The role is fully onsite in Bastrop, Texas and may require extended hours and weekends.

Leads video editing for major space missions and Starlink initiatives, translating business needs into compelling visual narratives. Responsibilities include conceptualizing and editing content, color grading, maintaining visual consistency, collaborating with cinematographers, producers, designers, and project leads, and providing strategic creative leadership. The role requires high-quality storytelling, technical proficiency, portfolio examples, flexibility for extended hours and weekends during launches, and travel as needed.

Manage COMSEC accounts, key issuance and destruction, inspections, inventories, and compliance activities. Operate and troubleshoot End Crypto Units, prepare security and key management plans, coordinate with customer counterparts, and brief leadership. The role requires classified-environment work, extended hours as needed, CompTIA Security+ certification, and obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret clearance.

Manage COMSEC accounts, key issuance and destruction, inspections, inventories, and compliance activities. Operate and troubleshoot End Crypto Units, including KG-175, KGR-42, and KG-250 systems. Prepare security and key management plans, coordinate with customer counterparts, present to leadership, and support national security requirements in a classified environment. The role requires obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret clearance and Security+ certification.

Conduct and present static, thermal, dynamic, and fatigue analyses for Raptor engine chambers and nozzles using FEA and first-principles calculations. Define engine and stage interface requirements, support component design cycles, validate models through hand calculations and hardware testing, and collaborate with test and hardware teams to improve designs and ensure performance across flight conditions.