Staff Engineer, Communications Systems
BlackSkySeattle, Washington, United States • Pennsylvania, United States
Posted September 23, 2025
150000 - 180000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
BlackSky is a leading space-based intelligence company offering real-time imagery and analytics with global rapid revisit capabilities. They provide satellite imaging, small satellites, and a web-scale software platform to monitor critical locations and economic assets worldwide. Trusted by governments and businesses globally, BlackSky delivers a decisive strategic advantage through fast and first action.
Job Description
BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company seeking a Staff Engineer to join their Communications Systems team. This role involves engineering, testing, and supporting systems across the entire system design lifecycle, from antenna integration to operational support. The team focuses on the Constellation Engineering and Test teams and works with cutting-edge technology to deliver strategic advantage.
Requirements
- Deployment of new sites and sustainment of existing network assets.
- System level design and integration of sites across site hardware, software, network, and planning.
- Installing, servicing, and troubleshooting antenna and transceiver systems.
- Develop and execute test programs to qualify and accept new sites and hardware.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability
- Life insurance
- PTO
- Company holidays
- Floating Holidays
- Paid volunteerism
- Parental leave
- Medical contributions
- Vision contributions
- 401k plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Stock Purchase
- Employee Assistance programs
- Travel Assistance Programs
- Professional development
