What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: RF, Satellite Communications, Test Automation, infrastructure.

What seniority level is this role?

CesiumAstro targets staff-level candidates for this position.

Staff Software Engineer – Test Automation & Infrastructure at CesiumAstro

Joblaze summary

In this role, the Staff Software Engineer focuses on creating and enhancing automated test systems for validating complex RF and satellite communication payloads. Key skills include software development and hardware test engineering, with an emphasis on building automation frameworks that ensure system reliability. This position is ideal for experienced engineers who thrive in collaborative environments and have a strong background in both software and hardware integration. CesiumAstro promotes a hands-on work culture that encourages cross-functional engagement.

Joblaze insights

Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 1, 2026. Last confirmed on CesiumAstro's careers page October 1, 2026.
This exact title is also open at 1 other location at CesiumAstro: Austin, TX.

Quick facts

What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: RF, Satellite Communications, Test Automation, infrastructure.
What seniority level is this role?: CesiumAstro targets staff-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Staff Software Engineer – Test Automation & Infrastructure role at CesiumAstro.

From the original posting

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, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer – Test Automation & Infrastructure to develop and scale automated test systems supporting the validation of complex RF and satellite communications payloads. This role sits at the intersection of software development and hardware test engineering, building robust automation frameworks and infrastructure that ensure reliable, repeatable system validation. You will play a key role in improving product quality, accelerating development cycles, and enabling seamless integration across hardware and software systems.

Staff Software Engineer – Test Automation & Infrastructure

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