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$255,000–$270,000/yr
US

  • Define and own the RF payload architecture for direct-to-device services on LEO spacecraft.
  • Lead the design, analysis, and optimization of phased-array antennas for LEO missions.
  • Own end-to-end RF and communications link design for LEO space-to-ground cellular connectivity.

RF Communications

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$255,000–$270,000/yr
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  • Architect an advanced D2D communications mission, including constellation geometry, coverage strategies, link budgets, and overall system performance allocations.
  • Define and maintain mission‑level requirements, CONOPS, and interfaces across space, ground, and user segments for a dual‑use (commercial and government) communications system.
  • Lead constellation‑level trade studies (orbit design, platform selection, launch strategy, inter‑sat links, spectrum use) to optimize capacity, resiliency, and cost.

Skylo is redefining how the world stays connected by extending reliable connectivity to people, vehicles, and devices wherever they operate. Skylo is a global Non-Terrestrial Network service provider based in Mountain View, CA, offering a service that allows smartphone and IoT cellular devices to connect directly over existing satellites.