# Staff Kernel Optimzation Engineer Jobs in Hawthorne, CA 200 staff kernel optimzation engineer jobs in Hawthorne, CA. Top employers: SpaceX, Vast, Oligo Security, and 1 more. Salaries from $46K–$350K. 200 open roles · page 1 of 14 **Sr. HPC Systems Engineer (High Performance Computing)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 165K–265K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/sr-hpc-systems-engineer-high-performance-computing-8831610002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/sr-hpc-systems-engineer-high-performance-computing-8831610002) **Sr. High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems Engineer** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 165K–265K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/sr-high-performance-computing-hpc-systems-engineer-8831452002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/sr-high-performance-computing-hpc-systems-engineer-8831452002) **Site Reliability Engineer (High Performance Computing)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–160K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/site-reliability-engineer-high-performance-computing-8831632002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/site-reliability-engineer-high-performance-computing-8831632002) **Full Stack Software Engineer (Components)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–160K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/full-stack-software-engineer-components-8839057002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/full-stack-software-engineer-components-8839057002) **Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Build Reliability** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 160K–225K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/lead-software-engineer-full-stack-build-reliability-8555708002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/lead-software-engineer-full-stack-build-reliability-8555708002) **Site Reliability Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 145K–195K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/site-reliability-engineer-top-secret-clearance-8601223002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/site-reliability-engineer-top-secret-clearance-8601223002) **Full Stack Software Engineer (Build Reliability)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–145K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/full-stack-software-engineer-build-reliability-8555791002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/full-stack-software-engineer-build-reliability-8555791002) **Site Reliability Engineer, Kubernetes Platform (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–160K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/site-reliability-engineer-kubernetes-platform-starshield-8597455002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/site-reliability-engineer-kubernetes-platform-starshield-8597455002) **Site Reliability Engineer (Raptor)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–150K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/site-reliability-engineer-raptor-8633999002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/site-reliability-engineer-raptor-8633999002) **Software Engineer, High Performance Computing** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–150K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/software-engineer-high-performance-computing-8621463002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/software-engineer-high-performance-computing-8621463002) **Production Engineer, Site Reliability (Application Software)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–160K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/production-engineer-site-reliability-application-software-8649729002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/production-engineer-site-reliability-application-software-8649729002) **IT Storage Engineer** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 135K–175K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/it-storage-engineer-8687953002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/it-storage-engineer-8687953002) **Security Software Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 130K–160K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/security-software-engineer-starshield-8795658002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/security-software-engineer-starshield-8795658002) **Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 165K–270K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/sr-site-reliability-engineer-starshield-8597497002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/sr-site-reliability-engineer-starshield-8597497002) **Software Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–150K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/software-engineer-starshield-8605075002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/software-engineer-starshield-8605075002) [Next page](https://zerogtalent.com/staff-kernel-optimzation-engineer-jobs-in-hawthorne-ca.md?page=2) --- *Source: [Zero G Talent](https://zerogtalent.com), the job board for space, defense, AI, robotics and frontier-tech companies.*