# Hardware Test Software Engineer

Hiring organization: [Astranis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/astranis)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9c154f3f-3cf4-4b07-ab9a-beac1cc0a1f2

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

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 115000 – 150000 USD per year

## Summary

A satellite communications company seeks a test engineer to design software architectures for hardware validation and automated testing across vehicle integration and flight operations. This role suits experienced embedded systems developers comfortable collaborating across electrical and mechanical teams to deliver ground control systems and test automation for advanced spacecraft.

_Our summary, not Astranis's wording._

## Skills named

Embedded Systems, Git, Linux, Python, Shell Scripting

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 2–5+ years in embedded systems or hardware development and testing
- 3+ years writing Python or similar object-oriented scripting languages
- 1+ year with Linux and command-line tools
- 1+ year with version control systems
- Read schematics and data sheets
- Debug circuits interfacing with embedded software using standard tools
- U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status

## Nice to have

- Web development frameworks and databases experience

Apply on Astranis's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4244436006
