Wireless Software Engineer (Starlink)

What this role involves

SpaceX is seeking a Wireless Software Engineer for the Starlink program to design, implement, and maintain physical and MAC layer software for the satellite communications network. The role involves working on firmware, embedded software, and signal processing for custom hardware, as well as networking algorithms and infrastructure. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience, with experience in wireless software or network protocols.

Skills this posting asks for

• c
• c++
• wireless software
• network protocols
• wireless communications
• signal processing
• rf systems
• noise figure
• link budget
• non-linearity
• rf/mixed-signal integrated circuits
• phase-locked loops
• mixers
• data-converters
• rf attenuators
• digital signal processing
• fft
• time and frequency domain equalizer
• channel estimation
• pilot tracking
• digital pre-distortion
• doppler compensation
• rf spectrum analyzer
• network analyzer

Requirements

• Level: mid
• Remote policy: onsite

From the employer’s posting

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling hum…