Experience designing os and distributed system security
SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Security Software Engineer for its Starshield program in Washington, DC. The role requires expertise in security software development, particularly in cryptographic and network security, to support national security efforts and build secure systems
Job Summary
The role involves influencing the security of software across product lines including routers, dishes, gateways, and satellites for Starshield.
Candidates must have a track record of shipping reliable software with a broad understanding of Internet security design and cryptographic primitives.
The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $168,000 to $230,000 per year along with stock options and comprehensive benefits.
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SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Security Software Engineer for its Starshield program in Washington, DC. The role requires expertise in security software development, particularly in cryptographic and network security, to support national security efforts and build secure systems.
Salary
Base: $168,000.00 - $230,000.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for stock, stock options, and long-term cash awards; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k), paid leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years security software development experience
Proficiency in Python, C++, or Golang
Experience designing OS and distributed system security
Nice-to-have
Experience with TPMs and HSMs hardware
Deep understanding of TCP/IP and UDP protocols
Ability to work independently and in teams
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in CS or STEM discipline
Top Secret Security Clearance required
US Citizenship or eligible status under ITAR
Work Rights
Must be US citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee