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Senior Software Engineer - Enterprise Systems

Astranis
San Francisco, USAfull_timePosted 16 Sept 2026

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<div class="content-intro"><p>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.<br><br>Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. 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. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.</p></div><div class="section page-centered"> <div class="section page-centered"> <h4><strong>Senior Software Engineer - Enterprise Systems</strong></h4> <p>Astranis is scaling satellite production at a record pace. Building constellations of commercial geostationary spacecraft requires orchestrating hundreds of engineers, thousands of flight-critical components, and complex factory testbeds. To make that happen, we need an agile, highly-automated software platform that connects hardware design, global supply chains, and factory-floor testing.</p> <p>We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design and ship the mission-critical applications, data pipelines, and internal tools that power spacecraft production. You will work cross-functionally to build software that will be used daily by aerospace engineers, manufacturing technicians, and executive leadership to accelerate development and ensure mission readiness. This role spans every layer of our platform: architecting scalable backend APIs and data stores, crafting responsive UIs for engineering workflows, and shipping data pipelines and AI automations.</p> <p>If you're a backend engineer who wants to see their code directly impact physical machines heading to orbit, come build with us.</p> <h4><strong>Role</strong></h4> <p>What You’ll Do:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Full Lifecycle Ownership:</strong> Own projects end-to-end—from scoping and architecture through frontend/backend implementation, automated testing, deployment, and iteration.</li> <li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner directly with aerospace engineers, manufacturing technicians, supply chain managers, and operators to turn complex physical processes into robust software.</li> <li><strong>Platform Reliability &amp; Quality:</strong> Write clea

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