<h1><span style="font-size:14pt;">About the role</span></h1><p>Software Engineers at Muon build the systems that make it possible to design, test, launch, and operate constellations of satellites for a wide variety of missions. Our engineers contribute to embedded flight software, physics simulations, customer-facing APIs and services, user interfaces, scheduling algorithms, data pipelines, computer vision, signal processing, and large-scale cloud systems.</p><p>As an <strong>Entry-Level Software Engineer</strong>, you’ll bring strong technical foundations and a passion for learning, while developing into an expert in your chosen domain. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers, gaining exposure to challenging problems and cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><h1><span style="font-size:14pt;">Responsibilities</span></h1><ul><li>Contribute to the design, development, and testing of new software capabilities for ground or space systems</li><li>Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code</li><li>Collaborate with teammates to propose and iterate on software designs</li><li>Conduct analysis to support both development and validation of systems</li><li>Learn new technologies quickly and apply them effectively</li><li>Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Deliver work reliably and on schedule</li></ul><h1><span style="font-size:14pt;">Required Qualifications</span></h1><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mathematics, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (C++, Python, TypeScript, or similar)</li><li>Coursework, internships, or projects demonstrating knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and statistics</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly</li></ul><h1><span style="font-size:14pt;">Preferred Qualifications</span></h1><ul><li>Experience from internships, research, or project teams (e.g., programming clubs, robotics, rocketry, or open-source contributions)</li><li>Familiarity with embedded software, networking protocols, or hardware/software testing</li><li>Exposure to cloud environments, distributed systems, or data pipelines</li><li>Understanding of physics, orbital mechanics, or autonomous systems</li><li>Interest in mathematical optimization, machine learning, or advanced algorithms</li></ul><h1><span style="font-size:14pt;">Salary</span></h1><ul><li>The salary range for this role is $99,000 - $122,000 and will depend on a candidate's skills, geographic location, qualifications, and experience as defined during the interview process.</li></ul><div><h1><span style="font-size:14pt;">About Muon Space</span></h1><p><span style="font-size:12pt;">Founded in 2021, Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data. Our revolutionary, integrated technology stack enables customers to optimize every dimension of their missions for faster time-to-orbit and superior constellation remote sensing performance. Our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Silicon Valley is optimized for manufacturing spacecraft and rapid, flexible payload integration at scale. From climate monitoring to national security, Muon Space is dedicated to delivering Earth Intelligence for a safer and more resilient world.</span></p><h1><span style="font-size:14pt;">Taking Care of Our Team</span></h1><p><span style="font-size:12pt;">At Muon salary is only part of our total compensation package. In addition to salary, we provide equity compensation as well as benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k retirement plan, short &amp; long term disability and life insurance. We also offer three weeks paid vacation for new employees, along with 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time and paid parental leave.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12pt;">Our mission embraces the entire planet and we believe our team should too.  Muon is dedicated to creating a diverse and dynamic company and workforce. We believe in equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We value diversity in the workplace, and that starts with our applicants. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't check all the boxes, and we look forward to reviewing your application! In addition, if you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know.</span></p><h1><span style="font-size:14pt;"><strong>ITAR/EAR Requirements</strong></span></h1><p><span style="font-size:12pt;">This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. The Company may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p></div>

<p>Muon is developing the world&rsquo;s most capable Earth-sensing satellite platform to power data-driven decisions in the Era of Climate Change.</p>

Software Engineer, Entry-Level

<h1><span>About the role</span></h1><p>Software Engineers at Muon build the systems that make it possible to design, test, launch, and operate constellations of satellites for a wide variety of missions. Our engineers contribute to embedded flight software, physics simulations, customer-facing APIs and services, user interfaces, scheduling algorithms, data pipelines, computer vision, signal processing, and large-scale cloud systems.</p><p>As an&nbsp;<strong>Entry-Level Software Engineer</strong>, you’ll bring strong technical foundations and a passion for learning, while developing into an expert in your chosen domain. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers, gaining exposure to challenging problems and cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><h1><span>Responsibilities</span></h1><ul><li>Contribute to the design, development, and testing of new software capabilities for ground or space systems</li><li>Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code</li><li>Collaborate with teammates to propose and iterate on software designs</li><li>Conduct analysis to support both development and validation of systems</li><li>Learn new technologies quickly and apply them effectively</li><li>Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Deliver work reliably and on schedule</li></ul><h1><span>Required Qualifications</span></h1><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mathematics, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (C++, Python, TypeScript, or similar)</li><li>Coursework, internships, or projects demonstrating knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and statistics</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly</li></ul><h1><span>Preferred Qualifications</span></h1><ul><li>Experience from internships, research, or project teams (e.g., programming clubs, robotics, rocketry, or open-source contributions)</li><li>Familiarity with embedded software, networking protocols, or hardware/software testing</li><li>Exposure to cloud environments, distributed systems, or data pipelines</li><li>Understanding of physics, orbital mechanics, or autonomous systems</li><li>Interest in mathematical optimization, machine learning, or advanced algorithms</li></ul><h1><span>Salary</span></h1><ul><li>The salary range for this role is $99,000 - $122,000 and will depend on a candidate's skills, geographic location, qualifications, and experience as defined during the interview process.</li></ul><div><h1><span>About Muon Space</span></h1><p><span>Founded in 2021, Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data. Our revolutionary, integrated technology stack enables customers to optimize every dimension of their missions for faster time-to-orbit and superior constellation remote sensing performance. Our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Silicon Valley is optimized for manufacturing spacecraft and rapid, flexible payload integration at scale. From climate monitoring to national security, Muon Space is dedicated to delivering Earth Intelligence for a safer and more resilient world.</span></p><h1><span>Taking Care of Our Team</span></h1><p><span>At Muon salary is only part of our total compensation package. In addition to salary, we provide equity compensation as well as benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k retirement plan, short &amp; long term disability and life insurance. We also offer three weeks paid vacation for new employees, along with 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time and paid parental leave.</span></p><p><span>Our mission embraces the entire planet and we believe our team should too.&nbsp; Muon is dedicated to creating a diverse and dynamic company and workforce. We believe in equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We value diversity in the workplace, and that starts with our applicants. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't check all the boxes, and we look forward to reviewing your application! In addition, if you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know.</span></p><h1><span><strong>ITAR/EAR Requirements</strong></span></h1><p><span>This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. The Company may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div>

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