LEO Satellite Constellation Modelling Engineer

Meridian Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian Space is building sovereign space infrastructure by delivering Low Earth Orbit satellite constellations for governments and commercial operators. As a software engineer on the mission team, you will develop and optimize tools that simulate constellation performance and support design decisions for internal and external stakeholders.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand how design choices affect constellation performance, implement reliable software with CI/CD,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, aerospace, mathematics, physics or related field.
• Experience with Python for analysis, modeling, simulation, and/or algorithm development (NumPy/pandas).
• Strong software engineering skills, including system design, testing, and version control.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize software tools that simulate satellite constellations in LEO.
• Conduct analyses to model Meridian solutions for customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Python (NumPy/Pandas)

Software engineering

3D vector geometry

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS, aerospace, mathematics, physics or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Meridian Space is building sovereign space infrastructure by delivering Low Earth Orbit satellite constellations for governments and commercial operators. As a software engineer on the mission team, you will develop and optimize tools that simulate constellation performance and support design decisions for internal and external stakeholders.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand how design choices affect constellation performance, implement reliable software with CI/CD,