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Full Stack Developer – Intern

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Astranis

Astranis

201-500 employees

Develops low-cost telecommunications satellites

Compensation Overview

$29/hr

No H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA

Must be onsite in San Francisco 3 days a week minimum

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 3 days a week minimum
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, focusing on providing internet connectivity to the 4 billion people worldwide without 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 new 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 goal is to bridge the digital divide and connect underserved populations globally.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$703.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Astranis raised $200M to fund its Omega satellite program, boosting development efforts.
  • Partnership with Xona Space Systems diversifies offerings into defense contracts.
  • Planned launch of 100 MicroGEO satellites by 2030 aligns with global connectivity demand.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from SpaceX's Starlink and Amazon's Project Kuiper may impact market share.
  • Regulatory challenges in spectrum licenses could delay satellite deployments.
  • Dependence on successful satellite launches poses financial and reputational risks.

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' turnkey solution provides cost-effective internet access to underserved regions.

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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.

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
Castle Placement
Dec 3rd, 2024
Communications and Networking Telecom Capital Raises in the U.S. - November 16th-30th, 2024

Astranis, operator of a satellite internet company intended to bridge the digital divide, raised an additional $50 million of Series D venture funding from NTT Docomo Ventures, and other investors.

EIN News
Nov 6th, 2024
Orbits Satellite Corporation and Brightside International Corporation Sign a US$7B Agreement

As part of this ambitious effort, Orbits first partnered with Astranis, the world's leading operator of dedicated communications satellites, to construct its latest satellite.

GPS World
Nov 6th, 2024
Astranis to develop resilient GPS satellites for USSF

Astranis to develop resilient GPS satellites for USSF.

SpaceNews
Nov 1st, 2024
Astranis partners with Xona Space for U.S. military GPS backup program

WASHINGTON - Satellite manufacturer Astranis announced Nov. 1 it is teaming up with navigation startup Xona Space Systems to compete for a U.S. Space Force contract aimed at developing a backup to the military's GPS system.

Business Wire
Jul 31st, 2024
Energy Recovery Appoints Mike Mancini as Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Mancini joins Energy Recovery from Astranis Space Technologies Corp., a San Francisco-based next-gen satellite company, where he served as CFO for four years and was instrumental in bringing this revolutionary satellite technology to market.