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FDE jobs at SpaceX

Builds reusable launch systems, spacecraft, Starlink satellite connectivity, and integrated AI infrastructure to lower the cost of access to space and scale orbital services.

Public · About 5,000+ people · Aerospace / Space / Connectivity

20 postings, 4 new in the last 30 days9 metrosmedian of posted base ranges $160,000

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How SpaceX describes FDE work

SpaceX · US average

Customer contact

Work done for people outside the company

35% · avg 86%

Well below average

Remote

Postings that allow remote work

0% · avg 28%

Well below average

Travel

How often postings mention travel

60% · avg 40%

Well above average

Pre-sales

Evaluation or proposal work before a deal

10% · avg 24%

Below average

Seniority

Senior-level responsibility or above

80% · avg 94%

Below average

Production code

Postings that involve writing production code

75% · avg 80%

Below average

0%50%100%

SpaceX’s postings serve external customers far less often than the US average (35% vs 86%) and allow remote work less often (0% vs 28%).

Shares leave out postings that say nothing about a measure. Travel counts silence as no mention. Compare with all US FDE postings and read the method →

Pay at SpaceX

Across 13 posted ranges, SpaceX’s median sits below $188,000 for senior FDE postings in the US.

Posted base ranges in annual US dollars, from postings that state both ends, each counted at the middle of its range. Bonus, commission and equity are not counted. See how posted pay differs by level, location and travel →

13 of 20 build for teams inside the company.

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