Astranis Space Technologies · 2 days ago
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Network Software)
San Francisco, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $200K/yr
7+ years expAstranis Space Technologies builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. The Senior Full Stack Engineer will design and implement software for managing satellite and ground networks, contributing to both commercial and US Government programs.
AerospaceInternetSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the design, build, and implementation of Satellite and network management software
Own backend and UI development for internal tools across test infrastructure, mission control, and business operations
Build intuitive web-based UIs for telemetry dashboards, test orchestration, command execution, and workflow monitoring
Automate manual workflows to increase operational velocity across engineering, network, and satellite operations
Work closely with the mission operations teams to create software that helps design, build and manage Satellites and Networks
Design high-performance, reliable, mission-critical software that sends commands to space
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define software requirements, architectures, and designs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
7+ years of experience as a full stack developer in industry
Experience with system level architecture and big data design
Strong Proficiency with React JavaScript/TypeScript and Python
Experience with FastAPI or similar frameworks
Experience working with relational/SQL databases (e.g. Postgres)
Experience designing and maintaining REST or GraphQL APIs
Comfortable rapidly prototyping and fully developing user interface concepts with focus on overall user experience
Comfortable diving into all layers to implement both front-end and back-end components of new features
Experience deploying backend services to cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP)
Comfortable working in Linux, using shell tools, and managing source control with Git
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or other container-based deployment strategies
Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously without supervision
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
Preferred
Experience with developing high availability systems
Experience with C++
Experience in Satellite operations / Network Management Software
Experience with application deployment operations and release/version management (CI/CD) and cluster management
Experience with design systems and rapid UI prototyping for internal tooling
Benefits
Equity in the form of incentive stock options
High quality company-subsidized healthcare
Disability and life insurance benefits
Flexible PTO
401(K) retirement
Free on-site catered meals
Company
Astranis Space Technologies
Astranis builds low-cost satellites for high orbits. Our first product, MicroGEO, offers the world’s lowest-cost satellite broadband.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$753.5MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzBlackRockVenrock
2024-07-24Series D· $200M
2023-04-14Series Unknown· $200M
2023-04-14Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Mark Mesler
Chief Financial Officer
Ryan McLinko
Cofounder
Recent News
2025-11-07
2025-11-05
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