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Project Manager

Umbra Santa Barbara, California, United States Full-time
leadership Agile Engineering Project Management Satellite Systems
Umbra builds next-generation space systems that observe the Earth in unprecedented fidelity.Our mission: Deliver global omniscience.To stay ahead of climate change, geopolitical risk, and other major...
$120,000 - $145,000
per year

Senior Flight Software Engineer

Muon Space Mountain View, California, United States Full-time
Linux C/C++ Satellite Systems Embedded Software RTOS Flight Software
About the role Muon seeks a Sr. Software Engineer to join our satellite flight software team. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated versatile software developer with significant previous experience...
$144,000 - $190,000
per year

Senior Java Developer - Space Missions

Peraton Herndon Full-time
Software Engineering Cloud Computing Cybersecurity Satellite Systems Java Developer
Responsibilities Peraton is looking for a Senior JAVA Developer in Herndon, VA or Aurora, CO to support Intelligence Community and DoD customers as part of a talented, high-performing team. As part of...
$135,000 - $216,000
per year

Principal RF Payload Engineer II

CesiumAstro Remote Full-time
Signal Processing Satellite Systems RF Engineering Remote Sensing Payload design
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, a...
$130,000 - $170,000
per year

Backend Software Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX Redmond, WA Full-time
Python Software Development C++ Linux Distributed Systems Starlink SpaceX Satellite Systems Backend Software Engineer
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologi...
$122,500 - $170,000
per year

Software Engineer, Power Systems Controls (Starlink)

SpaceX Redmond, WA Full-time
Software Engineering Python C++ Satellite Systems energy management Real-time Systems
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologi...
$122,500 - $170,000
per year

Program Manager - Satellite Systems

Kepler Communications Hybrid - Toronto Full-time
Management Aerospace Program Manager Satellite Systems Space Economy
Kepler is on an audacious mission to deliver Internet connectivity to space, creating the infrastructure to support the rapidly increasing data needs of the space economy. With 23 satellites launched...
$100,000 - $130,000
per year

Architecte 5G – Télécommunication spatial (H/F)

Scalian 14 Rue Paul Mesplé, 31100 Toulouse, France Full-time
Engineering Telecommunications Satellite Systems 5G network architecture
Description de l'entrepriseBienvenue chez ScalianDans le TOP10 des Sociétés de Conseil en Ingénierie en France, le Groupe intervient sur des activités de services en management de projets industriels,...
$60,000 - $90,000
per year

Staff Software Engineer, Mission Management

BlackSky Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time
Software Engineering Python Go Satellite Systems Mission Management Data Structure
Staff Software Engineer, Mission Management About Us: BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company. We own and operate the world's most advanced space-based intelligence platform and provide customers...
$160,000 - $180,000
per year

The Satellite Systems Job Market in 2025

Explore our curated selection of 9 Satellite Systems opportunities, primarily in Full-time roles.

Salary Insights

Market Average $121,556/year
Salary Range $60,000 - $216,000/year

* Salary range indicates varying levels of experience and responsibility

Employment Landscape

Full-time

Leading Employers

SpaceX 2 openings
BlackSky 1 opening
Scalian 1 opening
Kepler Communications 1 opening
CesiumAstro 1 opening

Complementary Skills

Professionals in Satellite Systems often work with these related technologies:

Project Management (2464) leadership (2261) Agile (961) Software Development (737) Engineering (682)

Career Outlook

While Satellite Systems positions are more specialized, they offer unique opportunities for professionals looking to make an impact.

With competitive salaries averaging $121,556 per year, Satellite Systems professionals are well-compensated for their expertise.

Why Choose Satellite Systems?

  • High demand across 5+ companies
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
  • Clear career progression paths

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