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$150,000 – $215,000
Listed on Astranis’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role owns the design and operation of hardware-in-the-loop testbeds that validate satellite systems before flight, requiring hands-on work across embedded hardware, firmware, and test automation. The position suits engineers comfortable debugging at all levels of the stack—from physical circuits to Python scripts—who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy building infrastructure that directly supports a satellite company's mission.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in EE, AE, CS or equivalent background
- 2–5+ years of hardware integration, systems bring-up, or test engineering experience
- Proficiency across hardware and software from rack assembly to debugging
- Experience with embedded systems and lab hardware like logic analyzers and oscilloscopes
- 2+ years of Python or equivalent high-level scripting language for test automation
- 1+ years of Linux and shell command line tools
- 1+ years of version control systems like Git
- Ability to read schematics and debug circuits interfacing with embedded software
- Strong debugging methodology and documentation of failures
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Passion for hands-on building in fast-paced environments
Nice to have
- Familiarity with flight software architectures, telemetry systems, or simulation frameworks
- Prior experience with networked lab infrastructure, Kubernetes, or Linux system administration