AST SpaceMobile
ATE Associate Software Engineer
Midland, Texas, United States
Work authorization requiredDetected 2 days ago
PythonC#RubyGitData ScienceIntellectual PropertyControlsCommunication
About the role
- Additional tasks may be assigned based on business needs.
- This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed.
- Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.
Responsibilities
- Analyze user, engineering, and system requirements to design software solutions aligned with AST's testing and operational needs
- Develop, test, and implement software modules that integrate into larger ATE systems
- Build and maintain diagrams, flowcharts, and documentation to support development and scalability
- Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering teams to support system integration and troubleshooting Maintain detailed documentation for all software components to support maintenance and future improvements
- Experience developing software for automated test equipment (ATE) or hardware‑integrated systems
- AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications.
- This role develops, tests, and maintains software that powers automated test equipment and engineering systems across our Midland operations.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a standard office environment
- Ability to use a computer for extended periods
- Must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), or possess valid U.S. work authorization
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in software development, test engineering, or a related technical discipline
Nice to have
- Familiarity with aerospace, telecommunications, or high‑reliability engineering environments Knowledge of version control systems such as Git Understanding of Agile development methodologies
- Experience with both front‑end and back‑end application development
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non‑technical stakeholders
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in code, documentation, and test results Strong analytical and critical‑thinking abilities
- Effective problem‑solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues quickly
- Technology Stack:
- Programming languages such as Python, C#, Ruby, or similar
- Experience with front‑end and back‑end application development
- Familiarity with software testing frameworks and automation tools
Company info
- Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.
- We are seeking an ATE Associate Software Engineer to support AST SpaceMobile's mission of building the first space‑based cellular broadband network.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity, at will Employer
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), or possess valid U.S. work authorization
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