Senior Developer of Satellite Communication Software

17 hours ago


Long Beach, California, United States SpinLaunch Full time

Transforming the Space Landscape with SpinLaunch

We are at the forefront of making space more accessible and sustainable through our cutting-edge technology. Our expert team is passionate about creating innovative solutions that drive change.

Your Role:

In this position, you will be responsible for designing and implementing software systems to enhance satellite communication efficiency. This involves:

  • Working closely with engineers to refine constellation architecture
  • Developing computational models to analyze and improve constellation performance
  • Creating software tools to visualize and predict constellation behavior

To succeed, you should possess:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace, or relevant field
  • Proficiency in Python programming language
  • Strong grasp of mathematical concepts, including calculus and vector geometry

Estimated Salary: $180,000 - $320,000 annually



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