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Project Manager - Municipal Services
French & Parrello
Hackettstown, NJ
Oversee the development of plans, profiles, and construction details using design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D.
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Staff Engineer - Municipal Services
French & Parrello
Wall Township, NJ
French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking a motivated and talented Staff Engineer to join our growing Municipal Services Department at our headquarters in Wall Township, NJ. This is an…
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Project Engineer - Municipal Services
French & Parrello
Wall Township, NJ
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
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Project Manager - Municipal Services
French & Parrello
Wall Township, NJ
Oversee the development of plans, profiles, and construction details using design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D.
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Project Manager - Water & Wastewater
French & Parrello
Wall Township, NJ
Must hold a New Jersey PE License
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Bridge Manager
French & Parrello
Wall Township, NJ
…technical expertise, project management, client engagement, staff development, and business development. Unlike larger organizations where individual contributions can become diluted, FPA…
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Senior Transportation Engineering Project Manager
French & Parrello
Wall Township, NJ
Professional Engineer (PE) license required; New Jersey PE license preferred or ability to obtain through reciprocity
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Project Engineer - Bridge Department
French & Parrello
Wall Township, NJ
French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking a motivated and talented Project Engineer to join our growing Bridge Department at our headquarters in Wall Township, NJ. This is an exciting…
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Assistant Chief Engineer - Structural (Bridge)
French & Parrello
Wall Township, NJ
Professional Engineer (PE) license required; New Jersey, New York and/or Pennsylvania PE preferred or ability to obtain through reciprocity
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QA Automation Engineer
Eitacies Inc
Phoenix, AZ
Must have hands-on experience with Playwright, Selenium, JavaScript/TypeScript, Postman, API Automation, and SQL
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SBA Hyperscaler Evangelist – Google Alliance
RSM US LLP
United States
Partner with SBA Business Development Directors, RSM account teams and hyperscaler sellers to identify, qualify and shape opportunities.
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Senior Semiconductor Integration Engineer
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
Durham, NC
Must have a proven track record of solving technical problems, project ownership, meeting deadlines, and multitasking · Must possess the ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams to improve processes
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Commissioning Specialist
AVI-SPL
NY, NY
- $38.47 to $57.22 USD / hour
Make minor programming changes under the direction of an engineer or programmer
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Onsite Maintenance Engineer
AVI-SPL
Raynham, MA
- $33.65 to $36.06 USD / hour
The Onsite Maintenance Engineer will work in partnership with the customer, management team, global helpdesk, and SIG teams to provide on premises support for AVI-SPL customers at customer…
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Automation Commissioning Junior Engineer
Hitachi Global
Raleigh, NC
…that powers communities? As an Automation Commissioning Junior Engineer, you will support the testing, integration, and commissioning of substation automation systems used across modern…
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MEP Project Engineer
Hoffman Construction Company
Boise, ID · ID · Hauser, ID · Kuna, ID · Moscow, ID · Post Falls, ID · Lewiston Orchards, ID
Must have the ability to lift or manipulate 50 pounds to a height of 3 feet and carry or push it 50-100 feet
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Engineering Assistant (Engineer I)
King County
Seattle, WA
- $43.78 to $55.49 USD / hour
Must have a valid Washington State Driver’s License
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Jr Software Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Gaithersburg, MD
Leidos is seeking a Junior Software Engineer, who will be a member of a dynamic team in Gaithersburg, MD, working on the development/maintenance of software that improves aircraft runway…
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AURM Integration Engineering Lead
Dynetics, Inc
Huntsville, AL
Candidates must have knowledge of and experience with defense or commercial test engineering practices and processes · Candidates must have experience developing and executing hardware or software test plans and procedures
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Software Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Tucson, AZ
Leidos is looking for a Software Engineer to join a high performing agile team to support a nationally significant and fast-paced management programs. The Leidos team is focusing on full…
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Software Engineer II
1 CLICK LOGISTICS
Sparks, NV
The Software Engineer II is a high impact role within the newly structured Software Development team, responsible for the architectural integrity and performance of core applications. This…
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Forward Deployed Engineer Intern
Atalanta
Washington, DC
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
…conditions. This cannot be achieved through traditional software development alone, nor through formal methods in isolation. Atalanta’s engineering function is built on a deliberate…
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Software Engineer
Atalanta
Washington, DC
- $200,000 to $250,000 USD / year
As a Software Engineer at Atalanta you will be responsible for the development of Argo, our core AI-enabled mathematical reasoning platform. Your work will focus on building robust,…
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Formal Methods Engineer
Atalanta
Washington, DC
- $225,000 to $275,000 USD / year
…conditions.This cannot be achieved through traditional software development alone, nor through formal methods in isolation. Atalanta’s engineering function is built on a deliberate…
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Software Engineer Intern
Atalanta
Washington, DC
- $100,000 to $150,000 USD / year
…conditions. This cannot be achieved through traditional software development alone, nor through formal methods in isolation. Atalanta’s engineering function is built on a deliberate…

SpaceX

Principal Software Engineer, CDN (Starlink)

Redmond, WA, United States
Hawthorne, CA, United States
Palo Alto, CA, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 12, 2026

Original job description

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 human life on Mars.

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER, CDN (STARLINK)

At SpaceX we’re leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world’s largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to 10M+ users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system – thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. We’ve only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink’s potential global impact and are looking for the world’s best engineers to help maximize Starlink’s utility for communities and businesses around the globe.

As Starlink grows to serve billions of users around the world, we’re continuously assessing ways to maximize the use of our technology for people around the world. Our CDN team will be pivotal in this effort, building scalable distributed systems that underly the future offerings Starlink is able to provide to users and customers around the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design, build, and scale a new Content Delivery Network (CDN) for Starlink
Build robust, responsive, and scalable distributed systems.

• Build the necessary tools, visibility, and alerting mechanisms to effectively diagnose, operate, and maintain complex, business-critical systems in real-time.

• Design algorithms to understand and optimize hardware utilization and cost efficiency, evaluated against intuitive and business-critical performance metrics.

• Implement the systems which shape traffic across multiple CDNs.

• Participate in and lead architecture, design, and code reviews.

• Develop prototypes and manage experiments to prove out future design concepts and future use cases for Starlink.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or other STEM discipline AND 10+ years of professional experience in software development; Or 12+ years of software development experience in lieu of a degree.
Software development experience in C, C++, or Rust.
5+ years of professional distributed systems experience or experience designing, building, and/ scaling a CDN system.
7+ years of professional networking experience.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Advanced degree in computer science or engineering.
Professional experience working on complex networking systems (layers 0-7).
Experience with Edge Networking, DNS, Traffic Management, Caching, Load Balancing, SSL/TLS, DDoS protection, and/or monitoring.
Knowledgeable in network topology, numerical optimization techniques, graph theory approaches, or convex optimization.
Developed, debugged, and deployed scalable software that has been used in real world applications/projects.
Creative approach to problem solving, exceptional analytical skills, and engineering fundamentals.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Level 5: $260,000.00 - $345,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k)-retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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