> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4657432-software-engineer-telemetry-top-secret-clearance-starlink](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4657432-software-engineer-telemetry-top-secret-clearance-starlink). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer, Telemetry - Top Secret Clearance (Starlink) - **Company:** The Space Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles County, CA, United States - **Salary:** $125,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Linux, Distributed Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** November 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-telemetry-top-secret-clearance-starlink-hawthorne-ca--7a0849ae-318e-4efd-bc5d-60bf019edb45 ## About the Role Software Engineering, Telemetry, Top Secret Clearance, Testing, Receivers, Broadband, Software Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Problem Solving Skills, Team Player, * Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, engineering, math, physics, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree * 1+ years of experience in full stack development, software engineering, data engineering, or data science * Active Top-Secret or Top-Secret SCI PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Programming experience in C#, Java, or similar languages * Experience designing, building, and optimizing large-scale distributed systems for processing and querying high-volume data * Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized deployments * Working knowledge of Linux, version control, testing, CI/CD, deployment, and monitoring systems ## Description * Design, build, and operate a highly reliable, distributed telemetry platform capable of ingesting, processing, storing, and querying data at petabyte scale * Collaborate with other engineers on architecture, design, and code reviews * Partner closely with satellite and rocket teams to understand real mission needs and translate them into elegant technical solutions * Take full end-to-end ownership of the complete software and hardware stack * Deep dive into business problems, find efficient solutions and apply first principles thinking