Internship

Full Stack Developer – Intern

Network Software

Updated on 1/1/2025

Astranis

Astranis

201-500 employees

Develops low-cost telecommunications satellites

Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$29Hourly

No H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA

Must be onsite in San Francisco 5 days a week.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Software Testing
SQL
Postgres
Django
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
  • Experience with Django or similar frameworks
  • Experience working with relational/SQL databases (e.g. Postgres)
  • Comfortable rapidly prototyping and fully developing user interface concepts with focus on overall user experience
  • Demonstrated ability to personally design, write, and test software from scratch
  • US Citizenship or Green Card
  • 40 hours per week minimum
  • Must be onsite in San Francisco 5 days a week
  • Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement UI components and Back end workflows of Satellite network management software
  • Work closely with the network operations teams to create software that helps build and manage Satellite and ground Networks
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define software requirements, architecture, and design

Astranis develops and deploys spacecraft for Geostationary Orbit with the goal of providing internet connectivity to the 4 billion people worldwide who currently lack access. The company designs, manufactures, and operates low-cost telecommunications satellites, offering bandwidth-as-a-service to commercial and government customers. This approach allows Astranis to deliver services at a lower cost than traditional providers, making it appealing for reaching untapped markets. With over $1 billion in satellite services sold in the past two years and plans for additional satellite launches, Astranis is positioned for growth. The company's technology has also garnered interest from the US Department of Defense, indicating its potential in the space technology sector.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$587.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

24%

1 year growth

41%

2 year growth

54%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Astranis plans to launch 100 MicroGEO satellites by 2030, expanding its market presence.
  • Partnership with Xona Space Systems could open new defense market opportunities.
  • $50 million Series D funding highlights strong investor confidence and supports expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from SpaceX's Starlink and Amazon's Project Kuiper may impact market share.
  • Technological advancements require costly upgrades to remain competitive.
  • Potential satellite launch delays could affect expansion and revenue projections.

What makes Astranis unique

  • Astranis offers low-cost telecommunications satellites with a unique bandwidth-as-a-service model.
  • The company designs, manufactures, and operates its own satellites, ensuring full control.
  • Astranis targets underserved markets, aiming to connect 4 billion people without internet access.

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Benefits

An equity stake in the company.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Unlimited vacation days.

Healthy, delicious, free lunch catered in every day.

Complementary OneMedical membership.

Great office chairs, stand-up desks, and a machine shop.

Reimbursement to spend on commuting from outside SF

Generous, fully-paid parental leave.