Software Engineer II
Affirm- Full Time
- Entry Level & New Grad
The Software Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for enhancements and new products. They will also develop software and tools in support of design, infrastructure, and technology platforms. Scope: Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. Works on problems of moderate scope. Receives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projects.
Provides launch services for small satellites
Astra provides launch services specifically for small satellites, catering to commercial businesses, government agencies, and research institutions that need reliable access to space. The company operates small, agile rockets designed to transport these satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Astra's approach focuses on making space more accessible by reducing the costs and complexities associated with satellite launches, which allows a wider range of customers to utilize their services. Unlike many competitors, Astra emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness in its operations, aiming to meet the growing demand for satellite-based services such as Earth observation and telecommunications. The company's goal is to facilitate more frequent and affordable satellite launches, thereby expanding opportunities for various applications in the space industry.