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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software, Satellite Constellation Operations - **Company:** Spinlaunch Inc. - **Location:** Long Beach, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Algorithm Design, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Tools, Satcom, Software Engineering, Software Systems, High Performance Computing, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bb81b9d04488025a ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace engineering, mathematics, physics or related field * Experience with Python for analysis, modeling, simulation, and/or algorithm development (especially NumPy and pandas) * Strong software engineering skills, including system design, testing, and version control. * Strong understanding and knowledge of 3D vector geometry and calculus * Ability to rapidly expand application specific knowledge sets and skills where necessary * Passion for understanding complexity and finding answers to challenging questions * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, * 3+ years of related industry experience and/or higher degree (master's degree or PhD) in related field * Experience architecting and maintaining scalable, extensible software systems. * Expertise in several of the following areas: + High-Performance Computing (HPC) + Distributed Computing/Cloud Computing + GPU Optimization + Agentic AI + Statistical Analysis * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps/CI/CD practices. * Demonstrated success optimizing computationally intensive software for performance and scalability. * Experience solving complex, multi-dimensional optimization problems. * Experience working on satcom or other telecommunication systems * Experience modelling antenna radiation patterns * Experience working on LEO satellite constellation(s) * Experience in with LEO spacecraft and/or space mission top level design ## Description In this role you will be responsible for developing and optimizing software tools that simulate advanced satellite communication constellations in low Earth orbit (LEO). You will also contribute to analyses that model the effectiveness, feasibility, and uncertainty within the Meridian system for both internal and external stakeholders. 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