# Satellite Network Operations Engineer at Astranis

- Company: Astranis
- What the company does: Astranis designs, builds, and operates the world’s most advanced high orbit satellites for sovereign connectivity. Backed by Y Combinator, a16z and Felicis.
- Company website: http://www.astranis.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-05
- Apply by: 2026-12-20
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4672217006?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/astranis-satellite-network-operations-engineer/

## About the role

As a Satellite Network Operations Engineer, you will be providing operations support for our satellite networks that include ground equipment and satellite payload. These networks are deployed worldwide and are used both by commercial and government customers. This role is ideal for someone who loves working with internal stakeholders and external partners to tackle tough challenges and design and implement solutions for end customers with an operations focused mindset. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 0–2 years of hands-on technical experience (including internships, academic research, engineering student design teams like CubeSat / rocketry / robotics, or lab work)
- Familiarity with RF concepts such as signal-to-noise ratio (SNR, C/N), link budgets, modulation and coding schemes, and basic radio hardware components
- Understanding of core networking concepts, including switching and routing, LAN/WAN, TCP/IP vs UDP, and the OSI stack
- Strong programming fundamentals and practical experience with scripting languages (e.g. Bash, Python)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills

Tags: Network Services Admin

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/astranis-satellite-network-operations-engineer/