CesiumAstro
Staff Applications Engineer
$158K–$189K
Austin, TX · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 12, 2026
- Experience
- At least 8 years of relevant experience in technical product development or application support.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, conditional resident, asylee, refugee, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Serves as a technical expert for CesiumAstro products, helping customers integrate and use them while relaying customer feedback to product teams.
What you'll do
- Guide customers through product use and integration, troubleshoot reported issues, and build customer relationships.
- Write application notes, user manuals, and white papers; provide technical feedback to product development teams.
- Provide technical leadership to the Business Development Team and help shape product development and application processes.
What they ask for
- At least 8 years of relevant experience in technical product development or application support.
- Working knowledge and in-depth experience with RF electronics and communication systems, including link budgets.
- Experience with FPGA and embedded software for software-defined radio applications.
- Exceptional technical communication skills; experience building technical customer relationships and methodically troubleshooting electronics and software; proficiency in C/C++ or Python.
Nice to have
- Public technical communication work samples, such as application notes or user manuals; experience with high-reliability electronics or small satellites.
- Experience in technical product planning, marketing, sales, or crafting technical solutions for customer proposals.
Pay
USD 158,000–189,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
RF electronics, FPGA, embedded software, software-defined radios, C/C++, Python, DSP
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