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title: 'Software Engineer, Ground Systems at AnySignal'
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# Software Engineer, Ground Systems at AnySignal

- **Company:** AnySignal
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-10-06
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-12
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/anysignal/679cd74d-6700-4d02-851f-d59db2829644

## Job description

Software Engineer, Ground Systems

The Company AnySignal is developing the next generation of RF products and services for some of the most demanding space and defense missions. We’re building a flexible, high-performance platform that’s easy to deploy, monitor, and scale, enabling customers to bring advanced radio technologies to life faster than ever before.

## The Role

We’re hiring a Software Engineer to develop the software that connects, operates, and scales our ground network. This role sits at the intersection of software, networking, and cloud infrastructure. You will build distributed services that connect ground stations, cloud infrastructure, and customer-facing systems, while helping ensure the network remains reliable, observable, and scalable as it grows.

## Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and operate software that supports AnySignal’s ground network across cloud and edge environments
- Build backend services and APIs used to operate and manage the software and hardware that delivers data from ground stations to customers
- Deploy and operate containerized services using Kubernetes
- Build software that analyzes and optimizes links between spacecraft and the ground
- Write software that handles configuration and data handling for a variety of ground radios
- Build and maintain logging, monitoring, and observability infrastructure across the fleet
- Troubleshoot software, networking, and infrastructure issues across cloud and deployed hardware environments
- Contribute to system architecture as the ground network scales across additional stations and infrastructure
- Work cross-functionally with ground hardware, RF, space software, and other engineering teams

## What We're Looking For

Must-Haves:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
- Strong software engineering experience in Python, Go, or a similar programming language
- Strong experience developing and operating software on Linux
- Experience building backend services, APIs, or distributed systems
- Experience developing and operating software in AWS or similar cloud environments
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols, including TCP/IP
- Experience troubleshooting network connectivity and distributed software systems
- Experience with logging, monitoring, observability, and production software reliability
- Experience with automated testing and software validation
- Ability to work independently and take ownership in a fast-moving engineering environment

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience deploying and operating containerized applications using Kubernetes
- Experience with satellite ground systems, satellite communications, or telecommunications infrastructure
- Experience developing software deployed across both cloud and edge environments
- Experience with scheduling, orchestration, or resource-management systems
- Experience developing software that interfaces with or operates physical infrastructure
- Understanding of electrical, RF, networking, or communications systems
- Experience working in an early-stage or high-growth engineering environment

## Compensation

The estimated base salary range for this role is $130,000-$200,000 per year, plus equity. This range reflects our good-faith estimate for this position at the time of posting. The final base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, skills, and market considerations. In addition to base salary and equity, AnySignal offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) program, competitive paid time off, and paid parental leave.

Export Control Requirements To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the necessary authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

## Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

AnySignal is committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and able to contribute fully. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of underrepresented communities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us in confidence at careers@anysignal.com. We are committed to ensuring equal access for all applicants.

## About AnySignal

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: AnySignal provides a full-stack, end-to-end radiofrequency (RF) platform that unifies communications, navigation, and sensing for the aerospace and defense sectors.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series A)
- **Headquarters**: El Segundo, California, USA (with additional office in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
- **Founded**: 2022
- **Founders**: John Malsbury (CEO) and team (specific co-founder names not publicly listed)

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Defense Technology / Aerospace & Defense / RF & Space Infrastructure
- **Target Customers**: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Space Force, space explorers, allied forces, and mission-critical industrial operators (B2G / B2B)
- **Mission**: To make RF the most reliable and secure layer of space infrastructure by building a single, unified platform for communications, navigation, and sensing — eliminating gaps and failure points where failure is not an option.

## Products & Services
- **AnySignal Platform (Core)**: An end-to-end, software-defined RF platform that delivers RF as a single integrated capability. Combines hardware, digital signal processing (DSP), and network orchestration.
- **AnyLink Network Orchestration**: Unified operations, interoperability, and intelligent scheduling for RF networks.
- **AnyMesh Resilient Network**: Multi-band RF systems fusing advanced processing with space-grade hardware for resilient connectivity.
- **AnyMission Hardware Suite**: A hardware ecosystem designed for space, land, air, and sea domains — includes the **TerraModem**.
- **Autonomous Systems**: Reliable, low-latency RF engineered for autonomous operations across every domain.
- **Electronic Warfare (EW)**: Real-time signal dominance to detect, disrupt, and defeat threats.
- **Communications**: Secure, high-speed comms enabling real-time decision-making and resilient navigation.
- **Radar**: Precision-engineered radar for real-time situational awareness.
- **Threat Mitigation**: Built-in resilience against interference, jamming, and spoofing.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company)
- **Total Funding**: **$38.62M** raised across rounds (includes Series A of $24M raised ~1 year ago)
- **Key Investors**: BlueYard Capital, First In, Upfront Ventures, Acequia Capital, Caffeinated Capital, and 6+ other investors.
- **Key Client Win (April 2026)**: Selected by the **U.S. Space Force** to field its Resilient, Agile, and Interference-Defiant Network for secure MILSATCOM and the Space Data Network (SDN) — a major government contract validating the technology [everythingrf.com](https://www.everythingrf.com/news/details/21789-u-s-space-force-selects-anysignal-to-strengthen-milsatcom-resilience-against-electronic-warfare).
- **Growth Signals**: Early-stage company (founded 2022) with significant government traction, 11+ employees on LinkedIn, and 16+ open roles listed as of mid-2026 — indicates scaling phase.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Full-Stack RF Platform**: Unlike point solutions, AnySignal unifies communications, radar, and electronic warfare on a single, software-defined platform.
- **Autonomous Adaptation**: System senses the environment in real time and autonomously adapts waveforms, power, and routing to defeat jamming and interference.
- **Decentralized Architecture**: Replaces rigid satellite links with self-healing, decentralized networks — a critical need for modern contested environments.
- **Mission-Critical Credibility**: Already trusted by the U.S. Space Force for national security applications, creating a high barrier to entry for competitors.
- **Turn-key Integration**: Designed to integrate across networks, bands, and legacy systems (multi-vendor, multi-domain).

## Strategic Focus
- **Current Priority**: Scaling the defense platform for the U.S. Space Force contract and supporting the DoD’s CJADC2 (Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control) vision and the Golden Dome initiative.
- **Direction**: Moving from system development/validation to full deployment of resilient MILSATCOM networks. Actively hiring across engineering, hardware, software, and business development to support this growth.
- **Product Expansion**: Continued investment in autonomous adaptation, electronic warfare, and multi-domain hardware (space, air, land, sea).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: "Built for the People Who Build the Future" — the company emphasizes ownership and mission-driven work. Employees are described as "stakeholders" in the company's success.
- **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: **In-Office** — work is primarily based in Los Angeles (El Segundo) and Vancouver offices. Not a remote-first company.
- **Benefits & Perks** (from careers page):
  - Unlimited PTO
  - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  - 401K & FSA Account
  - **Ownership Stake** in the company (equity for employees)
- **Engineering Culture**: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge RF, DSP, FPGA, and autonomous systems for national security. Roles include: Lead FPGA Engineer, Lead DSP Engineer, RF & DSP Engineer, Software Engineer (Python), Embedded Controls Engineer, EMC Engineer, Ground Software Engineer, and more.
- **Team Size**: ~11 employees currently, rapidly scaling — early-stage environment with high impact per person.

## Sources
1. [anysignal.com](https://www.anysignal.com/)
2. [anysignal.com/careers](https://www.anysignal.com/careers/)
3. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/anysignal)
4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/anysignal)
5. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/anysignal)
6. [everythingrf.com](https://www.everythingrf.com/news/details/21789-u-s-space-force-selects-anysignal-to-strengthen-milsatcom-resilience-against-electronic-warfare)

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