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61 Spacex Software Reliability Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You

Equipment Reliability Engineer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$101K - $128K/yr

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is ... Prepare asset documentation package for review of system mechanical design, controls, and software

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is ... Proficiency with board layout in any ECAD software * Demonstrated cross functional project ...

SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER (RAPTOR) SpaceX is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer with a strong ... Support application deployment (ANSYS, StarCCM+, manufacturing software) for best performance of ...

Reliability Engineer

Pontiac, MI

$101K - $128K/yr

Perform hardware and software reliability predictions and allocations. * Lead design failure mode ... Coordinate with engineering, test, and supply chain teams to ensure system reliability targets are ...

Site Reliability Engineer, GNC

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$57.75 - $76.75/hr

SpaceX is a company focused on making humanity multiplanetary by developing reusable launch systems ... GNC software engineers to create highly operable and maintainable products • Monitoring and ...

Site Reliability Engineer, GNC

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$57.75 - $76.75/hr

SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make humanity multiplanetary. They are seeking a ... GNC software engineers to create highly operable and maintainable products • Monitoring and ...

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is ... Software engineering and innovation is at the core of these programs. The satellite software team ...

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Do workers at SpaceX get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
80% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 79 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Does SpaceX pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
77% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 84 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

At SpaceX, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
82% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 85 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from SpaceX affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 85 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at SpaceX?

Most people get paid time off work.
97% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 89 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 67% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 3% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do workers at SpaceX worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
98% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do SpaceX workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
50% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it for SpaceX workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
52% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at SpaceX?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
90% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 81 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do SpaceX managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
78% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do jobs at SpaceX spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
11% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at SpaceX?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
97% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 86 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is a SpaceX job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
81% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Is working at SpaceX good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
51% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at SpaceX feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
84% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 83 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at SpaceX get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
84% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 83 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at SpaceX?

Some people feel stressed out here.
65% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 82 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at SpaceX enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
93% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 76 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at SpaceX recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
70% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 91 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at SpaceX?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
34% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 85 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at SpaceX?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 80% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 85 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people think SpaceX’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
64% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 74 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how SpaceX is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
86% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 87 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
What other companies are hiring for Software Reliability Engineer jobs?
Infographic showing various Software Reliability Engineer job openings at Spacex in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Site Reliability Engineer (Application Software)

Site Reliability Engineer (Application Software)

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA • On-site

$57.75 - $76.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


SpaceX rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 63 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Job Summary:
SpaceX is a pioneering aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company focused on enabling human life on Mars. They are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to build and maintain mission-critical platforms that accelerate vehicle software delivery and operations. The role involves deploying and maintaining products, collaborating with software engineers, and providing end-user support.
Responsibilities:
• Deploy, upgrade, operate, maintain, and scale our suite of mission-critical products and services
• Manage our underlying infrastructure as code and use modern observability tools to provide a complete picture of application health
• Closely collaborate with software engineers to design and build highly operable, maintainable, and testable systems
• Engage in and improve the entire software development lifecycle — from inception and design through deployment, operation, and continuous refinement
• Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems
• Provide high-quality end-user support to vehicle software engineers
• Participate in the team’s on-call rotation
• Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks using measurement and creative engineering
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or an engineering discipline; OR 3+ years of professional experience in SRE or DevOps in lieu of a degree
• 1+ years of experience with Python and Python-based development frameworks
• Experience with Linux operating systems
• Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed
Preferred:
• Experience with build systems (Bazel, Buck, Make, etc.)
• Experience with both container and virtualization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, vSphere, QEMU, KVM, etc.)
• Experience with databases and data modeling (Postgres, MySQL, ClickHouse, etc.)
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools for managing fleets of servers
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or similar automation frameworks
• Knowledge of the technologies that predate and underpin modern cloud infrastructure, with the ability to translate high-level developer experiences into specific implementations from first principles
• Ability to work with mission-critical and sensitive systems with appropriate urgency and care
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, peers, and management in both formal and informal settings
• Experience with full-stack development (the team primarily uses Python, JavaScript, and C#; end users primarily use C++)
Company:
SpaceX develops and operates rockets, satellite networks, and AI infrastructure including launch, connectivity, and cloud services. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Hawthorne, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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