Astranis Space Technologies Corp
Hardware/Production Test Software Engineer San Francisco, CA
Astranis Space Technologies Corp, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Hardware/Production Test Software Engineer
Astranis is on a mission to bridge the digital divide by connecting the four billion people worldwide who currently lack internet access. We're doing this by building the next generation of smaller, more cost-effective spacecraft to bring the world online.As a team, we’ve launched two satellites into orbit, signed ten commercial deals worth over $1 billion in revenue, raised over $500 million from top global investors, and recruited a team of over 300 world-class engineers. We all work out of our (legendary) San Francisco office, which was once used to build ships during the World Wars.Our satellites, which operate from geostationary orbit (GEO), weigh only 400 kg and utilize a proprietary software-defined radio payload. Each satellite can connect over two million people, and we’re very excited for the impact we’ll soon have in the Philippines, Peru, Mexico, and more!Backed by substantial funding and a passionate, collaborative team, we offer a rewarding work environment where you'll learn and make a significant impact, no matter where you are in your career.Apply and join us on our journey towards global connectivity!Role
Engage in the design of high-level software architecture in support of vehicle integration and test operationsWork with test instruments, and engage in writing drivers for ground support equipmentImplement software for automated testing at component and integrated levelsRefine specifications from electrical engineers to validate critical flight componentsSupport all phases of development from initial proposal development through successful test and flightImplement ground control and telemetry softwareAssist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing teamRequirements
Bachelors, degree in CS, EE (or equivalent background knowledge)2-5+ years of experience in embedded systems or hardware development/testing.3+ Years of experience with Python (or other high-level object-oriented scripting language(s))1+ Years of experience with Linux and shell command line tools1+ Years of experience with version control systems (git, mercurial, svn, or others)A passion for building things, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and developmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience reading schematics and data sheets, debugging circuits that interface with embedded software, from debugger to logic analyzer to oscilloscopeBonus
Experience with web development frameworks and databasesWhat we offer:
All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.Base pay is a single component of Astranis's total rewards package, which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance benefits, flexible PTO, 401(K) retirement, and free on-site catered meals.Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.$115,000 - $150,000 USDU.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.Apply for this job
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Astranis is on a mission to bridge the digital divide by connecting the four billion people worldwide who currently lack internet access. We're doing this by building the next generation of smaller, more cost-effective spacecraft to bring the world online.As a team, we’ve launched two satellites into orbit, signed ten commercial deals worth over $1 billion in revenue, raised over $500 million from top global investors, and recruited a team of over 300 world-class engineers. We all work out of our (legendary) San Francisco office, which was once used to build ships during the World Wars.Our satellites, which operate from geostationary orbit (GEO), weigh only 400 kg and utilize a proprietary software-defined radio payload. Each satellite can connect over two million people, and we’re very excited for the impact we’ll soon have in the Philippines, Peru, Mexico, and more!Backed by substantial funding and a passionate, collaborative team, we offer a rewarding work environment where you'll learn and make a significant impact, no matter where you are in your career.Apply and join us on our journey towards global connectivity!Role
Engage in the design of high-level software architecture in support of vehicle integration and test operationsWork with test instruments, and engage in writing drivers for ground support equipmentImplement software for automated testing at component and integrated levelsRefine specifications from electrical engineers to validate critical flight componentsSupport all phases of development from initial proposal development through successful test and flightImplement ground control and telemetry softwareAssist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing teamRequirements
Bachelors, degree in CS, EE (or equivalent background knowledge)2-5+ years of experience in embedded systems or hardware development/testing.3+ Years of experience with Python (or other high-level object-oriented scripting language(s))1+ Years of experience with Linux and shell command line tools1+ Years of experience with version control systems (git, mercurial, svn, or others)A passion for building things, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and developmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience reading schematics and data sheets, debugging circuits that interface with embedded software, from debugger to logic analyzer to oscilloscopeBonus
Experience with web development frameworks and databasesWhat we offer:
All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.Base pay is a single component of Astranis's total rewards package, which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance benefits, flexible PTO, 401(K) retirement, and free on-site catered meals.Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.$115,000 - $150,000 USDU.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.Apply for this job
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