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Senior Ground Software Operations Engineer

Orbital Sidekick
Location not specified
Full Time
Posted October 29, 2024
$130k - $180k
Climate Technology
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Job Description

Orbital Sidekick (OSK) is revolutionizing how the world understands and interacts with our planet.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or Aerospace/Mechanical/Astronautical Engineering • 5+ years of experience in the Aerospace/Space/Software industry • Experience in verification of tasking plans and spacecraft health and status • Strong proficiency in Python and/or C++ • Firm understanding of Linux/Unix Operating System commands for scripting and commanding • Experience using software APIs to receive and send telemetry data • Excellent foundations of software architecture, interface design, distributed systems, and testing patterns • Strong communication skills with other disciplines and engineers • MS in Computer Science/Aerospace/Astronautical Engineering • Practitioner-level experience with Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, GCP, etc) • Health and Status monitoring of satellite software systems experience • Knowledge of orbital mechanics and pointing/control algorithms for spacecraft • Spacecraft operations experience, downloading and uploading spacecraft control parameters

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation and equity packages • Comprehensive health plan including health/dental/vision/wellness • Disability and Life insurance • 401K program • Flexible time off • Commuter benefits • Learning and development opportunities • Monthly stipend for internet/cell phone/office expenses • Flexible in-office schedule with lunch Tuesday to Thursday in the San Francisco headquarters • Off-sites and team-building activities • Remote friendly (we hire in-office and remote employees in the United States)

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