About the role
SpaceX is hiring a Principal Wi-Fi Software Engineer for Starlink, the satellite internet constellation. The role includes driving Wi-Fi software roadmap, debugging kernel performance, collaborating with RF/EE teams, mentoring engineers, improving Wi-Fi mesh performance, and inventing tools for CI/CD. This position impacts millions of users globally.
Requirements
Basic: Bachelor's in STEM + 10+ years software dev (or 12+ without degree), 8+ years C/C++, IEEE 802.11 and networking protocols, embedded networking. Preferred: kernel modules, testing, CI, DHCP, IPv4/6, Linux bridge, Golang, Python, hostAP, Wi-Fi chipsets. Willing to work extended hours.
About the company
SpaceX
SpaceX is a leader in the aerospace industry, revolutionizing space technology with its reusable rockets and Starship spacecraft. The company's mission is to make life multiplanetary by developing reliable and cost-effective solutions for Earth orbit, lunar, and Martian travel, while also providing high-speed internet globally through its Starlink satellite constellation.
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