Question 1

Is SpaceX a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals working at SpaceX have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 80 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of SpaceX employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at SpaceX now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at SpaceX.

Question 2

Does SpaceX pay Software Engineer employees well?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at SpaceX with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 80 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at SpaceX.

Question 3

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at SpaceX?

Accepted Answer

67% of Software Engineer employees at SpaceX would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 27% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated SpaceX with a 2.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What SpaceX locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

Accepted Answer

SpaceX locations which are top rated by Software Engineer employees are Hawthorne and Los Angeles.

Question 5

What are the top reviewed jobs at SpaceX?

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Engineer (126), Intern (99), Software Engineer (89), Propulsion Technician (61), Technician (56), Integration Technician (53), Manufacturing Engineer (48), Vehicle Engineering (47), Quality Inspector (43), Engineering Intern (38), Launch Engineer (33), Intern - Hourly (32), Avionics Intern (31), Structures Engineer (31), Avionics Engineer (30)

Question 6

What are the pros of working at SpaceX according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great place and people!" ((in 290 reviews)); "Great benefits and the company outlook is positive." ((in 174 reviews)); "The culture is great and the passion that everyone has with what they do is extremely noticeable." ((in 96 reviews)); "Great environment and coworkers." ((in 95 reviews)); "Great team and mentor support" ((in 72 reviews))

Question 7

What are the cons of working at SpaceX according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Long hours but there is definitely an active change to reduce long hours and cover shifts better." ((in 400 reviews)); "No work life balance at all" ((in 277 reviews)); "Long hours are expected." ((in 169 reviews)); "Sometimes managers don't really understand exactly what it is we do, but that isn't unique." ((in 41 reviews)); "Salaries are low." ((in 36 reviews))

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