Principal Software Engineer (platform Team)

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States
On-site
Build foundational tooling
Security infrastructure
Ai effectively
The Platform Team builds the foundational tooling and security infrastructure that empowers every team at SpaceX to harness AI effectively

Job Summary

  • The Platform Team builds the foundational tooling and security infrastructure that empowers every team at SpaceX to harness AI effectively.
  • As a Principal Software Engineer for SpaceX's AI platform, you will set the technical vision and serve as a senior leader and entrepreneurial force for the leanest and most effective applied use of AI at SpaceX.
  • Invent and scale advanced risk-mitigation capabilities (AI code review, automated PR tools, safety systems) that protect and accelerate the business.

Matching Summary

The Platform Team builds the foundational tooling and security infrastructure that empowers every team at SpaceX to harness AI effectively.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • build foundational tooling
  • security infrastructure
  • AI effectively
  • secure scalable gateways
  • proxy systems
  • onboarding new frontier models
  • massive scale

Nice-to-have

  • entrepreneurial force
  • AI-first workflows
  • ambitious goals

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional experience building and scaling production platforms
  • 9+ years of professional experience building and scaling production platforms in lieu of a degree

Work Rights

Not specified

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