Junior Satellite Software Engineer (Hybrid Work)

Iridium Communications Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 88,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company stock

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan options

Paid time off

Job summary

Iridium Communications Inc. in Chandler, AZ is hiring an entry-level Software Engineer to join the Satellite Software Project Engineering team and grow in software development for satellite applications and virtualized test environments.

You will collaborate with engineers to deliver valuable features, maintain code, and support releases while applying CS fundamentals and modern tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
• 0–2 years of software engineering experience.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, OS, and computer architecture.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming languages.
• Effective communication and collaboration within a team.
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment and take on new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Be a key contributor on an agile software development team.
• Improve existing software engineering processes for efficiency and quality.
• Develop new features and maintain the satellite application software product.
• Contribute to planning and execution of software product releases.
• Use Jira, Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Artifactory and other tools to track changes and automate provisioning.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the Satellite Software Product Team to solve problems.
• Share knowledge through briefings, presentations, and documentation.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Data Structures

Algorithms

Operating Systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE

Tools

Git

Jira

Bitbucket

Crucible

Confluence

Job description

Iridium Communications Inc. in Chandler, AZ is hiring an entry-level Software Engineer to join the Satellite Software Project Engineering team and grow in software development for satellite applications and virtualized test environments.

You will collaborate with engineers to deliver valuable features, maintain code, and support releases while applying CS fundamentals and modern tools.