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Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, Os/platform (starlink)

Location: Bastrop, Texas
Work mode: On-site
Type: full time
Listed: Jul 1, 2026

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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is hiring a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer for the Starlink program in Bastrop, Texas. This role involves developing and maintaining the OS/platform for Linux-based spacecraft and ground components, focusing on bootloaders, business logic, and ensuring deterministic, secure, and performant systems.

Skills and focus areas

embedded software engineering
operating systems
platform development
bootloaders
deterministic systems
secure systems
performant systems
linux kernel
buildroot
u-boot
secure boot
runtime security

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