Iridium’s mission is to create and enable innovative connectivity solutions for individuals, organizations, and governments all over the world.
Iridium is committed to being a fulfilling and rewarding place to work where people are proud of what they do and are inspired to be the best they can be. We are committed to helping our employees and their families lead healthy, productive lives.
Some of our benefit offerings include:
- Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contribution / Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company Provided Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources such as Headspace CARE
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Wellness Events
- Paid Time Off, Floating Holidays, and Volunteer Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Competitive, market-driven salaries
- Annual Bonus Plan and Annual Merit Increase Opportunities
- Employee Equity Awards
- Retirement 401 (k) Plans and Employer Matching
- Employee Discounts with Dell, Garmin, and AT&T
- Pet Benefits
- Charitable Grants & Donation Matching Program
- Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development & Training Assistance
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What We’re Looking For:
If you enjoy learning about and working with breakthrough technologies, and are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Engineer I, Software Developer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Software Engineer within the Ground Software Development team on the SDA program which is used to...
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If you are an experienced systems engineer with a background in space systems architecture and design, and have at least 8 years of experience, you will be excited about the Senior Systems Engineer opening with Iridium on our SDA (Space Development Agency) Project. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you’ll be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions as it relates to numerous technical aspects regarding the architecture and design of core system components (Mission Planning, Flight Dynamics, Ground Entry Point Manager, and Fleet Operations Monitoring) during the development life cycle of the SDA project. You...
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If you enjoy learning about and working with breakthrough technologies and are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Software Engineer opening with Iridium Ground Systems. As the Senior Software Engineer within the Ground Systems Development team, you will apply cutting edge technologies to rapidly develop and deploy ground system operations and user service capabilities within a satellite operations environment
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If you are an aspiring scrum master with a background in agile or SAFe Iridium has an exciting opportunity for you on our Billing and Provisioning team! The Agile Scrum Master provides and Agile guidance and project coordination to successfully drive projects to completionwhile navigating interdependencies in a matrixed and fast-paced environment. This position will focus on a variety of projects that help support the launch of Iridium programs. These projects are critical to the future of the Iridium business, to our value-added partners and end customers, and are often in...
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If you are an experienced and enthusiastic Software Configuration/Data Management (CDM) Analyst, then take your career to new heights at Iridium! We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Software CDM Analyst III to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing and overseeing the configuration and data management processes, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and compliance of data and configuration items (CIs) across the organization. You will work closely with various teams to drive improvements, resolve complex issues, and ensure best practices in configuration and data management are adhered to. The ideal candidate should have...
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If you are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Operations Support Engineer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Senior Operations Support Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing critical technical support to the team performing 24x7 Operations at the SDA Operations Centers. You will primarily work regular business hours in a 24-hour, multi-satellite operations environment while occasionally working night shifts or weekends. Working in this role, you’ll gain valuable experience performing anomaly and issue resolution, troubleshooting, and identifying root...
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If you are intrigued by space and satellites and love managing technical programs in a fast-paced and customer-focused environment, then you will be excited about the Senior Program Manager, Engineering opening with Iridium on a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. In this position, you’ll be responsible for working with senior management to execute strategic plans and objectives as it relates to high-impact programs with a multi-million dollar impact to the company. In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with...
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Iridium is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager of Data Management and Engineering to join our Team. In this role you’ll be responsible for managing multiple cross-functional activities and projects, including design, implementation, maintenance and operation of the cloud-based data infrastructure that drives operational efficencies and decision making at Iridium. As the Manager of Data Management and Engineering, your primary focus will be driving our data modernization efforts to migrate our legacy on-prem data platforms onto our consolidated cloud-based platform. You’ll be successful in this role if you enjoy taking a vision, creating...
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Iridium is seeking a motivated Software Development Engineer I to join our Team! As a Software Engineer with a focus on AI, you will perform tasks related to software development, testing, analysis, and maintenance, as well as troubleshooting production systems, while contributing to the development of innovative AI-powered solutions. Working closely with our strategic and engineering teams, including AI experts, you will help steer proof-of-concept projects and drive the adoption of artificial intelligence within the organization. You will thrive in this role if you are able to effectively prioritize responsibilities, present designs, are passionate about AI,...
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Iridium is seeking a motivated Software Development Engineer I to join our Team! As a Software Engineer, you will perform tasks related to software development, testing, analysis and maintenance, as well as troubleshooting the production systems. As you demonstrate these skills, you will provide significant value to Iridium and your team. You will thrive in this role if you are able to effectively prioritize responsibilities, present designs, and are looking to take your software engineering career to the next level.
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What We’re Looking For:
If you are an experienced systems engineer with a background in space systems architecture and design, and have at least 8 years of experience, you will be excited about the Senior Systems Engineer opening with Iridium on our SDA (Space Development Agency) Project. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you’ll be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions as it relates to the design and development of core system components, working with cross-functional teams to ensure successful mission outcomes. In this role, you will focus primarily on the architecture and integration of Mission Planning, Flight Dynamics, Ground Entry Point...
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If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, you’ll be excited about the Principal System Engineer, Satellite Ground Antenna & Fleet Management Lead position for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a member of the System Engineering team, you’ll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with cross-functional teams, to deliver customer-driven Ground Antenna and Fleet Operations management artifacts. In this role, you will work alongside a team of Engineers to build and deliver a state-of-the-art Ground System that wows our customers. As a lead, you’ll be...
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If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, you’ll be excited about the Principal System Engineer, Mission Planning & Flight Dynamics Lead position for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a member of the System Engineering team, you’ll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with cross-functional teams, to deliver customer-driven Mission Planning and Flight Dynamics artifacts. In this role, you will work alongside a team of Engineers to build and deliver a state-of-the-art Mission Management System that wows our customers. To thrive, you’ll need a breadth of...
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If you are an experienced systems engineer with a background in space systems architecture and design, and have at least 10 years of experience, you will be excited about the Principal Systems Engineer opening with Iridium on our SDA (Space Development Agency) Project. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you’ll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including those with cross-functional teams, to design, integrate, and deliver core system components for successful program outcomes. In this role, you will focus primarily on the architecture and integration of Mission Planning, Flight Dynamics, Ground Entry Point Management, and Fleet...
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Iridium is seeking an experienced satellite Network Orchestration Architect with experience working on U.S. Government (USG) or commercial satellite programs to join our team and contribute to a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Network Orchestration Architect for an innovative USG satellite program, you’ll work with senior technical and management colleagues, development teams and the customer to establish strategic plans and objectives as it relates to execution of this crucial satellite ground development program. In this role, you will focus on the overall technical solutions and integration of various technologies and operational demands....
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If you have 12+ years experience in operating and managing satellite operations then you will be excited about the Mission Operations Lead opening with Iridium. You’ll be responsible for working with senior management to establish enterprise strategic plans and objectives as it relates to operations and maintenance. Your main focus will be developing, maintaining, managing, and implementing enterprise operations across the program. You’ll bring experience leading enterprise operations to ensure successful execution of the mission on behalf of the Space Development Agency (SDA) project.
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If you are experienced in satellite ground systems, terminal operations, and systems engineering and have 8+ years of experience in the aerospace or defense industry, then you will be excited about the Senior Ground Entry Point Systems Engineer opening with Iridium on our SDA (Space Development Agency) project. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you’ll be responsible for supporting system-level planning and execution related to the architecture, deployment, and sustainment of Ground Entry Point (GEP) infrastructure. You’ll focus primarily on requirements analysis, design documentation, testing support, and cross-functional coordination. You will...
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If you are an experienced engineer with a background in Integration, Verification, and Validation, you will be excited about the Senior Test Engineer opening with Iridium on our Integration & Test team for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Senior Test Engineer, you’ll be responsible for leading and independently implementing solutions supporting the integration and testing of satellite ground systems. In this role, you will focus primarily on developing integration plans, executing system tests, troubleshooting issues, and driving technical excellence across projects. You will thrive in this role if you are analytical, collaborative,...
What We’re Looking For:
If you are an experienced systems engineer with a background in space systems architecture and design, and have at least 8 years of experience, you will be excited about the Senior Systems Engineer opening with Iridium on our SDA (Space Development Agency) Project. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you’ll be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions as it relates to the design and development of core system components, working with cross-functional teams to ensure successful mission outcomes. In this role, you will focus primarily on the architecture and integration of Mission Planning, Flight Dynamics, Ground Entry Point...
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If you are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, we want to talk to you! Iridium is seeking a motivated and experienced Principal Engineer, Mission Systems Integration to join our team. In this role, you will support the integration of our core ground system components, including constellation mission management and ground transport capabilities, that will manage operations for a new constellation of space vehicles on behalf of the Space Development Agency (SDA). You will also coordinate with Space Vehicle Vendors and the SDA customer to ensure that our system level development meets mission objectives. You will thrive in this...