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Salary Range
$153,000 - $207,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Principal RF Software Engineer to join the Starshield team at SpaceX. This role involves working on advanced development programs to support US National Security, focusing on RF capabilities for proliferated communications and remote sensing in low earth orbit.
Key Responsibilities
- →Drive program-level decisions on RF system designs
- →Research novel solutions for unique large-scale satellite RF systems
- →Design, build, validate, and automate RF test benches for full characterization of custom RF designs
- →Design and build modular, scalable RF test infrastructure and test automation sequences in Python and C++
- →Work in close collaboration with hardware, FPGA, DSP, and software engineers to design and validate RF systems
- →Create electromagnetic simulation models of hardware to design and evaluate performance
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
- ✓8+ years of professional development experience in C/C++ or Python
- ✓Experience with radio test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators, and network analyzers
- ✓RF experience with antennas or communication systems
Benefits
- ★Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- ★401k retirement plan
- ★Short and long-term disability insurance
- ★Life insurance
- ★Paid parental leave
- ★3 weeks of paid vacation
- ★10 or more paid holidays per year
