# Lead Software Engineer, Application Software (Procurement) at SpaceX

- Company: SpaceX
- What the company does: SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, a16z and Founders Fund.
- Company website: https://www.spacex.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Hawthorne, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply by: 2026-12-05
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8907619002?gh_jid=8907619002&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/spacex-lead-software-engineer-application-software-procurement/

## About the role

Our team is currently creating and evolving systems to enable rapid build and reuse of Starship, designing the next generation manufacturing software that will be used in high throughput factories for Starlink and xAI, and refining supply chain software to support the largest AI super computing centers . Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline and 3+ years of software development experience, OR 6+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree
- 1+ years of experience with object-oriented programming
- 1+ years of experience with leading software teams or projects
- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Tags: Application Software

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