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Astranis
Actively Hiring
Building next-generation internet satellites to get the world online
  • B2B
  • Scale Stage
    Rapidly increasing operations
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
  • +6

Flight Software Engineer

Reposted: 2 months ago
Job Location
Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

RelocationAllowed

About the job

Flight Software Engineer

As our Flight Software Engineer, you will support the the development, execution, and implementation of the flight software that commands and monitors the spacecraft.Additionally, you will connect with other teams to ensure that the software you've implemented works on their hardware.

Role

  • Implement spacecraft avionics software
  • Implement ground control and telemetry software
  • Implement software for automated testing at component, functional and system levels, including HITL (Hardware in the Loop) testing
  • Implement low level software to interface with various spacecraft components
  • Implement/troubleshoot/improve real time operating system components
  • Support in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in CS, EE (or equivalent background knowledge)
  • A passion for building things, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
  • Experience with C and/or C++
  • Experience with Linux and shell command line tools
  • Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.

Bonus

  • Experience with designing real time systems
  • Experience with building bare-metal embedded system software
  • Experience with reading schematics and datasheets, debugging circuits that interface with embedded software, from debugger to logic analyzer to oscilloscope
  • Experience with web development frameworks and databases
  • Experience with test framework development, especially with HITL (Hardware in the Loop) systems

About the company

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Astranis

Actively Hiring
Building next-generation internet satellites to get the world online201-500 Employees
  • B2B
  • Scale Stage
    Rapidly increasing operations
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
  • YC Funded
    Startup funded by Y Combinator
  • Valuation $1B+
    This company has a valuation of $1B or more
  • 5.0
    Highly rated
    Astranis is highly rated on Glassdoor, with 5.0 out of 5 stars
  • Growing fast
    Showed strong hiring growth in the past month
  • 4.4
    Work / Life Balance
    Employees rate Astranis 4.4/5 on Glassdoor for work / life balance
  • 4.8
    Strong Leadership
    Employees rate Astranis 4.8/5 on Glassdoor for faith in leadership
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Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$357.7M
FUNDED OVER
4 rounds
Rounds
C
$250000000
Series C - Mar 2021+3

Perks

Healthcare benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision, 100% covered, includes OneMedical.
Parental leave
Paid time off for new parents.
Generous vacation
Focus on yourself and come back rested and rejuvenated with our unlimited vacation policy.
Company meals
Healthy, delicious lunch catered every day.
Commuter benefits
Monthly commuting stipend to cover your public transportation; close to BART and other public transit.
Company events
Team retreats, board game nights, movie-watching parties, and other activities.
Workspace
Ergonomic workspace, cleanroom, and a machine shop to get your hands dirty.

Founders

Ryan McLinko
Founder
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John Gedmark
Founder
San Francisco
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