Astranis

Vehicle Test Software Team Lead

San Francisco

Work authorization required$150k-$230kDetected 1 day ago

PythonProcurementEmbedded SystemsAvionicsLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe— large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is
servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.

Identify and drive opportunities to automate manual processes and improve test efficiency

Bachelors degree in CS, EE (or equivalent background knowledge)
5+ years of experience in test engineering or related field
2+ years of people management experience
Strong proficiency with Python
Experience with hardware test and production environments
Experience designing and implementing test frameworks, especially HITL systems
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))

Experience reading schematics and data sheets, and debugging circuits that interface with embedded software
Spacecraft or launch vehicle test experience
With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.
Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs.
This role will contribute to both commercial and US Government programs.

$150,000 - $230,000 USD
Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources.

All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.
Base pay is just one component of Astranis's total rewards package.

Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction.

This listing is sourced directly from Astranis's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.