# Ground Software Engineer (Senior)

Hiring organization: [AST SpaceMobile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ast-spacemobile)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/218a0049-da9b-4ac9-942d-180805ced443

Listed on AST SpaceMobile's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Lanham, MD

## Summary

AST SpaceMobile seeks a senior full-stack engineer to design and operate ground systems that command and monitor their satellite network, working across application, infrastructure, and networking layers in a regulated aerospace environment. This role is for a strong technical leader who can architect reliable systems, mentor a team, and drive operational improvements through automation.

_Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Angular, C++, CI/CD, Docker, Go, Java, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Node.js, Python, React, Relational Databases, Version Control

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
- Minimum 8–10 years of professional software engineering or application development experience
- Full-stack software development and application design
- Networked systems architecture and secure communication between distributed systems
- Debugging and troubleshooting across application, infrastructure, and networking layers

## Nice to have

- Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments
- Advanced DevOps practices in complex production environments
- Platform-agnostic application development for web and mobile
- Strong front-end design and development expertise
- Modern UI/UX design and prototyping tools
- Multi-OS scripting and automation
- Formal security or compliance frameworks from enterprise or government contexts

Apply on AST SpaceMobile's site: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4711081005