Senior Satellite Network Solutions Architect

Astranis Space Technologies Corp.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity component in total rewards

Job summary

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer to design and analyze satellite networks for global commercial and government solutions.

The role emphasizes pre-sales engineering, post-sales support, and development efforts, optimizing high-throughput satellite networks from design to operation. Responsibilities include modeling networks, interfacing with cross-functional teams, and contributing to product strategy while traveling up to ~20%.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in satellite communications industry experience with HTS systems including ground, hub, and network systems for LEO, MEO, or GEO.
• Link budgeting / Link analysis experience.
• Experience with regulatory affairs for space-based communications networks.
• Experience with satellite network hub management and operations.
• Proven track record in strategic technical sales environments balancing customers' wants with internal capabilities and goals.
• Scripting with Python (preferred) or MATLAB, R, Julia, C++, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Create satellite network solutions for commercial pursuits from deal closure and beyond.
• Modeling and analyzing satellite networks using in-house network software.
• Interfacing with Commercial, U.S. Government, Finance, Legal, Engineering, Operations, Regulatory and Executive teams.
• Communicating satellite network designs and reports externally as solutions/sales engineers.
• Aiding in regulatory efforts regarding spectrum use and coordination.
• Influencing the design of analysis software to excel in the role.
• Dimensioning ground solutions for commercial pursuits with Earth Stations Engineering/Operations, Network Operations, and Hub teams.
• Shaping the future product offering based on market insight and customer feedback.
• Assisting in recruiting and hiring additional teammates.

Skills

HTS systems

Link budgeting

Regulatory affairs

Satellite network hub

Sales experience

Python

Education

BS in Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer to design and analyze satellite networks for global commercial and government solutions.

The role emphasizes pre-sales engineering, post-sales support, and development efforts, optimizing high-throughput satellite networks from design to operation. Responsibilities include modeling networks, interfacing with cross-functional teams, and contributing to product strategy while traveling up to ~20%.