Ground Software Solutions Engineer
Loft Orbital Solutions · On-site
MeritLog read this listing from Loft Orbital Solutions's Lever job board and last checked it on September 10, 2026.
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Job details
- Work model
- On-site
- Salary
- $120,000 - $170,000
- Location
- Golden, CO; San Francisco, CA
Hiring context
How this role compares at Loft Orbital Solutions
Loft Orbital Solutions has 57 live roles in MeritLog’s catalog across 7 job families, and 37 of them are in engineering. 31 of those listings publish a pay range, a disclosure rate of 54%.
This role's posted range of $120,000 - $170,000 sits above 4% of the 28 other Loft Orbital Solutions roles quoted over the same currency and period.
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Job description
Wanna join the adventure? Loft Orbital is looking for a Software Engineer to join our Ground Software Solutions team. About the Team: The Ground Software Solutions Team develops and maintains custom ground software capabilities for our customers. We configure and extend Cockpit (Loft's Mission Control and Scheduling Software) for specific program needs, deliver custom features to support mission deployment and execution, and help ensure smooth operations by connecting product capabilities with mission-specific needs. We also drive product improvement by providing operational feedback and collaborating closely with Product teams. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting edge technology, helping build modern automated infrastructure, bringing software and space together. As well as developing our future systems, the role will also be working on real-time issues on live missions, helping to solve problems as they occur. On top of this we also offer SatDevOps training to enable this person to actually operate our spacecraft! Some technical information about the position The stack we are using: Python, Django, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Cue, C++