Kepler Communications

3 open remote positions

Kepler Communications operates the first commercial optical data relay constellation, providing real-time, on-orbit connectivity for critical missions. With 33 satellites launched and a Great Place to Work certification for seven years, the company fosters a culture of bold thinkers and passionate problem-solvers.

Salary Distribution 1 of 3 jobs

PTO Distribution 2 of 3 jobs

Unlimited PTO 2 jobs (67%)

Benefits Overview 2 of 3 jobs

Dental (2) Equity (2) Parental Leave (2) Professional Development (2) Unlimited PTO (2) Vision (2) Health Insurance (1) Medical (1) Relocation (1)

Open Positions

North America Unlimited PTO

  • Design and implement FPGA code for Kepler's satellite digital payloads, focusing on DSP algorithms for software-defined radios or embedded systems.
  • Participate in all phases of FPGA design flow, from simulation and synthesis through timing closure and hardware testing.
  • Collaborate with lead engineers on communications architecture and integrate IP cores for new satellite constellation features.

North America Unlimited PTO

  • Design and develop embedded Linux and flight software for space and ground systems, including on Xilinx Zynq MPSoCs and NVIDIA Jetson-class hardware.
  • Own and maintain embedded Linux build environments using OpenEmbedded/Yocto, and integrate interfaces with ground software via HTTP APIs and ZeroMQ.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and participate in design and code reviews while working with cross-functional teams.