New Graduate Engineer, Software Security - '26/'27 (Starlink)

An early-career security software engineer on Starlink Product Security at SpaceX, based in Palo Alto and open to the graduating classes of 2026 and 2027, working on the security of software across Starlink's space and ground systems.

Responsibilities include building security-critical infrastructure, shipping security features for the Starlink dish, router, gateways and satellites, securing factory processes, prototyping and testing improvements, and improving the posture of live systems directly or through recommendations to other teams. SpaceX asks for a STEM degree, Python, C++ or Go, and experience building security for operating systems or distributed infrastructure; skills in cryptography, network or OS security, secure boot or vulnerability research are valued. Extended hours may be needed.