Software Engineer, Ground Systems

Employer description

Software Engineer, Ground Systems

The CompanyAnySignal is developing the next generation of RF products and services for some of the most demanding space and defense missions. We’re building a flexible, high-performance platform that’s easy to deploy, monitor, and scale, enabling customers to bring advanced radio technologies to life faster than ever before.

The RoleWe’re hiring a Software Engineer to develop the software that connects, operates, and scales our ground network.

This role sits at the intersection of software, networking, and cloud infrastructure. You will build distributed services that connect ground stations, cloud infrastructure, and customer-facing systems, while helping ensure the network remains reliable, observable, and scalable as it grows.

ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and operate software that supports AnySignal’s ground network across cloud and edge environments

Build backend services and APIs used to operate and manage the software and hardware that delivers data from ground stations to customers

Deploy and operate containerized services using Kubernetes

Build software that analyzes and optimizes links between spacecraft and the ground

Write software that handles configuration and data handling for a variety of ground radios

Build and maintain logging, monitoring, and observability infrastructure across the fleet

Troubleshoot software, networking, and infrastructure issues across cloud and deployed hardware environments

Contribute to system architecture as the ground network scales across additional stations and infrastructure

Work cross-functionally with ground hardware, RF, space software, and other engineering teams

What We’re Looking ForMust-Haves:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field

Strong software engineering experience in Python, Go, or a similar programming language

Strong experience developing and operating software on Linux

Experience building backend services, APIs, or distributed systems

Experience developing and operating software in AWS or similar cloud environments

Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols, including TCP/IP

Experience troubleshooting network connectivity and distributed software systems

Experience with logging, monitoring, observability, and production software reliability

Experience with automated testing and software validation

Ability to work independently and take ownership in a fast-moving engineering environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience deploying and operating containerized applications using Kubernetes

Experience with satellite ground systems, satellite communications, or telecommunications infrastructure

Experience developing software deployed across both cloud and edge environments

Experience with scheduling, orchestration, or resource-management systems

Experience developing software that interfaces with or operates physical infrastructure

Understanding of electrical, RF, networking, or communications systems

Experience working in an early-stage or high-growth engineering environment

CompensationThe estimated base salary range for this role is $130,000-$200,000 per year, plus equity. This range reflects our good-faith estimate for this position at the time of posting. The final base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, skills, and market considerations.

In addition to base salary and equity, AnySignal offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) program, competitive paid time off, and paid parental leave.

Export Control RequirementsTo comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the necessary authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Equal Opportunity & AccommodationsAnySignal is committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and able to contribute fully. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of underrepresented communities.

If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us in confidence at [email protected]. We are committed to ensuring equal access for all applicants.