Starfish Space

Starfish Space

Experienced Software Engineer

Tukwila, Washington

Work authorization requiredDetected 41 days ago
PythonC++Cloud PlatformsAerospace Engineering

About the role

  • About Starfish Space Starfish Space provides satellite servicing missions with its Otter servicing vehicle, including life extension missions for geostationary satellites and disposal missions for low Earth orbit satellites.
  • Starfish has launched several missions to-date, and is focused on delivering Otter satellite servicing missions for SES, the U.S. Space Force, the Space Development Agency, NASA, and others.
  • Position Description Satellite servicing missions require spacecraft capable of autonomous, robotic operations in orbit.

Requirements

  • Must be a US person (citizen or permanent resident)
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • B.S. degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or similar field
  • Working knowledge of Python and C++
  • Previous experience with numerical simulations
  • Willing to work from Tukwila, Washington
  • Software development education or experience
  • Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment
  • Desired Experience
  • ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be a US person (citizen or permanent resident)

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