Applied Forward Deployed Engineer

## About the role Building next-generation internet satellites to get the world online ## Responsibilities - Operate and monitor Earth Stations to ensure reliable satellite communications - Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of Earth Station equipment - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize station performance - Document operational procedures and maintain technical records - Support the integration of new satellite systems and technologies ## Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field - 3+ years of experience in satellite operations or related field - Strong understanding of satellite communication systems and protocols - Proficiency in Linux and command-line tools - Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills ## Nice to have - Experience with Python or scripting languages - Familiarity with cloud computing platforms - Knowledge of satellite ground systems and telemetry - Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment ## What we offer - Competitive salary range: $125k – $160k - Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Collaborative and innovative work environment - Chance to be part of a mission-driven team working on cutting-edge satellite technology ## About the company Astranis is building next-generation internet satellites to bring broadband connectivity to underserved regions around the world. Our team is dedicated to creating a more connected future through innovative satellite technology and reliable global communications.