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 are passionate about space and deploying disruptive space technology, you’ll be excited about the Senior Ground Systems Development Engineer, Product Owner position for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Product Owner on the Ground System Development team, you’ll be responsible for identifying and autonomously implementing ideas and solutions, including those with cross-functional teams, to deliver customer-driven Ground System Management Systems. In this role, you will work alongside a team of...
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Iridium is seeking an exceptional engineer to join our Systems Architecture team as an NTN User Equipment (UE) Architect – a visionary leader who will help define the roadmap for next-generation connectivity. In this role, you’ll collaborate with Iridium’s chipset, device, and MNO partners to bring cutting-edge features and capabilities to life across Iridium’s NTN Direct and D2D offerings. In this role, you’ll also partner closely with our product and engineering teams to ensure that the UE features roadmap aligns with the evolving needs of Iridium’s (5G & 6G) NTN service offerings. If you’re passionate about breaking new...
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The Senior Network Engineer will play a key role in development, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of the Iridium Mission, Commercial, and Enterprise networks’ infrastructure. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the Iridium ground network infrastructure and equipment, performing network testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure a fault-tolerant, reliable, scalable, and automated infrastructure. In this role, you will identify, present recommendations, and autonomously lead the implementation of ideas and solutions that improve network availability, performance, security, and reliability.
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The Senior Network Engineer will play a key role in development, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of the Iridium Mission, Commercial, and Enterprise networks’ infrastructure. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the Iridium ground network infrastructure and equipment, performing network testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure a fault-tolerant, reliable, scalable, and automated infrastructure. In this role, you will identify, present recommendations, and autonomously lead the implementation of ideas and solutions that improve network availability, performance, security, and reliability.
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Iridium is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead complex, cross-functional projects supporting the Space Development Agency (SDA). You’ll be responsible for driving system architecture, requirements analysis, and design activities across ground and payload systems. As a senior team member, you'll also mentor junior engineers, guide system trade studies, and help align technical execution with program goals. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer ready to take strategic ownership of high-impact programs.
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- Lead the development and decomposition of system...
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Are you a space enthusiast with a passion for cutting-edge technology and a desire to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Iridium is seeking a motivated Systems Engineer III to join our Systems Engineering team in support of a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Systems Engineer III, you’ll independently deliver high-quality work and drive projects and deliverables to completion, including participating in system requirements analysis, functional and performance analysis, system design, system integration, and troubleshooting of network systems—providing tangible value to the team. If you...
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Iridium is seeking a motivated Systems Engineer II to join our Systems Engineering team supporting a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. In this role, you’ll apply systems engineering principles to help analyze, design, and integrate ground and satellite systems, while learning from experienced team members and gradually increasing your technical responsibilities. If you're ready to grow your engineering career in a collaborative environment focused on cutting-edge aerospace technology, this is the opportunity for you.
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- Support system engineering...
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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 for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As the Senior Software Engineer, you will apply cutting edge technologies to lead complex design and development efforts, own significant components or services, and drive improvements to reliability, scalability, and security across space, ground, and cloud-enabled systems. This...
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 Software Engineer III opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Software Engineer III, you’ll independently deliver high-quality work and drive projects and deliverables to completion, including the development, enhancement, and maintenance of software solutions that support ground system operations. In this role, you will focus primarily on designing, coding, integrating, and testing software applications, collaborating with...
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 Software Engineer II opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As the Ground Software Engineer within the Ground Systems Development team, you will gain experience in software development and maintenance for the mission software and supporting applications, while utilizing a working knowledge of mission planning, data routing, and management. Additionally,...
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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 Engineer I, Software Developer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Software Engineer on the SDA program, you will gain experience in software development and maintenance used to monitor/schedule/operate a constellation of satellites. You will work to deliver high-quality work projects/deliverables to completion within the larger development team to support cross-functional efforts across all areas of ground...
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If you are experienced in designing and optimizing communications solutions, particularly within VoIP, wireless, and cloud-based systems, and have a proven track record of collaborating with partners and customers, then you will be excited about the Principal Government Solutions Engineer opening with Iridium on our U.S. Government Team. As a Principal Government Solutions Engineer, you’ll be responsible for managing multiple activities and projects, including collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative communication solutions and ensure alignment with Iridium’s initiatives. In this role, you will focus primarily on advising clients and...
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If you are an experienced Test Engineer, then get excited about an excellent opportunity to join Iridium's Solutions Validation team as a Test Engineer III! In this role you will perform research, development, testing, and sustaining engineering activities of Iridium services. As a Test Engineer III, you’ll be responsible for verifying the reliability and robustness of Iridium products and communication services and will conduct development activities related to our test automation efforts. You will be successful in this role if you have a keen desire to learn and a passion for software and hardware test engineering. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join an...
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 Senior Software Engineer opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. 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...