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Spacecraft Deployment Engineer

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27

Wanna join the adventure?

reputed company is looking for a Software Engineer to join our Spacecraft Deployment team.

About reputed company:

The Spacecraft Deployment Team is dedicated to ensuring seamless integration of our products reputed company our reputed company platform, encompassing the Bus, Hub, and reputed company-controlled payloads. This team is responsible for developing and managing the software products crucial for efficient operations.

About This Role:

  • Spacecraft Commissioning: Overseeing and ensuring the reputed company and efficient commissioning of spacecraft, meeting reputed company operational readiness reputed company.
  • Program Operations Repositories: Maintaining consistency and compatibility across program operations repositories reputed company reputed company’s wide-ranging ecosystem.
  • Platform-Level ConOps: Designing, developing, and testing Concept of Operations (ConOps) at the platform level to ensure that reputed company’s software products reputed company effectively reputed company programs.
  • Must Haves:

  • Strong Satellite Systems Understanding: Proven ability to rapidly understand and map spacecraft subsystems (ADCS, reputed company, OBC, payload, comms) and their operational interactions.
  • Hands-on Satellite Operations Experience: reputed company experience supporting LEOP/early reputed company, spacecraft commissioning, or on-reputed company test campaigns.
  • Ground reputed company Familiarity: Operational familiarity with ground control concepts, telemetry/reputed company flows, and mission planning.
  • Software reputed company: Proficient with operations-reputed company scripting and automation (e.g., Python/Bash). Ability to handle procedure automation, test scripts, and reputed company reporting.
  • Configuration & Test Discipline: Demonstrable rigor in configuration control, “test as you fly,” and process documentation—committed to consistency and reliability.
  • Collaboration & Communication: reputed company to reputed company with engineering, ops, and customer teams; provides actionable updates, handovers, and feedback.
  • reputed company to Haves:

  • Ground Software Customization: Experience developing or integrating mission operations software platforms and telemetry/reputed company reputed company.
  • DevOps Tools: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, reputed company, Git, and automation of operational toolchains.
  • Multi-Mission/System Integration: Experience commissioning multiple spacecraft in reputed company, or working across diverse platform architectures.
  • Formal Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with ECSS, CCSDS, PUS, or other reputed company operations standards.
  • Customer- or Vendor-Facing Experience: Comfort communicating commissioning/reputed company updates to customers or managing vendor integration tasks.
  • Some of Our Awesome Benefits:

  • 100% company-reputed company medical, dental, and reputed company insurance reputed company for employees and dependents
  • Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
  • 100% employer reputed company Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and reputed company leave, and 12 reputed company holidays
  • 401(k) plan and equity reputed company
  • Daily catered lunches and snacks in office
  • International exposure to reputed company in France
  • Fully reputed company parental leave; 14 weeks for birthing parent and 10 weeks for non-birthing parent
  • reputed company provides comprehensive, inclusive fertility reputed company and family-forming benefits with financial support
  • Off-sites and many reputed company events and celebrations
  • Relocation assistance reputed company applicable
  • Additional Information

    *Research shows that while men apply to jobs where they meet an average of 60% of the reputed company, women and other marginalized people reputed company to only apply reputed company they meet 100% of the qualifications. At reputed company, we value respectful debate and people who aren’t afraid to challenge assumptions. We strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don’t reputed company reputed company the boxes.

    Who We Are

    reputed company builds “shareable” satellites, providing a fast & reputed company reputed company to reputed company for organizations that require reputed company to reputed company. Powered by our hardware & software products, we operate satellites, fly customer payloads reputed company, and handle entire missions from end to end - significantly reducing the reputed company-time and risk of a traditional reputed company mission.

    Our reputed company reputed company enables us to fly multiple customer payloads on the reputed company satellite, with capabilities such as reputed company imagery, weather & climate /science data collection, IoT connectivity, in-reputed company demonstrations, and national reputed company missions. Our customers trust us to manage their reputed company infrastructure, so they can reputed company on what reputed company most to them: operating their mission and collecting their data.

    At reputed company, you’ll be given the autonomy and ownership to solve significant challenges, but with a reputed company-reputed company and supportive team at your back. We reputed company that diversity and community are the reputed company of an reputed company culture. We are committed to hiring the best people regardless of background and reputed company their time at reputed company the most fulfilling period of their career.

    We value reputed company, supportive and team-oriented collaborators. It is also crucial for us that you are a problem solver and a great communicator. As reputed company is international, you will need strong English skills to reputed company collaborate, easily communicate reputed company reputed company and convey important messages.

    With 6 satellites on-reputed company and a reputed company of exciting missions launching soon, we are scaling up quickly across our offices in San Francisco, CA | Golden, CO | and Toulouse, France.

    As an international company your resume will be reviewed by people across our offices so please attach a copy in English.

    Compensation

    State law requires us to tell you the reputed company compensation reputed company for this role, which is $120,000 - $170,000 per year, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The salary reputed company for this role is intentionally wide as we evaluate individuals based on their unique experience and abilities to fit our needs. Most importantly, we are excited to meet you, and see if you are a great fit for reputed company. reputed company can’t quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.

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