Mission Control Engineer - Remote Opportunity

Fastly is dedicated to enhancing connectivity for individuals by delivering exceptional digital experiences. Our cutting-edge edge cloud platform empowers customers to rapidly and securely create remarkable applications by processing, serving, and safeguarding their data as close to the end-users as possible — right at the edge of the Internet. Designed to l…

At Mission Graduates, we are dedicated to enhancing the educational prospects of K-12 students in San Francisco's Mission District. Our commitment is reflected in our extensive after-school support services that annually benefit over 1,500 children, youth, and families. We envision a future where college education is the norm for families in the Mission, fostering a culture of academic excellence.We invite enthusiastic individuals to join our volunteer team at Mission Graduates’ Extended Day Program and Beacon Sites. This is a unique chance to make a significant impact on the lives of our students while gaining invaluable experience. Volunteer roles include:Elementary School Level TutoringMiddle School Level TutoringEnglish as a Second Language (ESL) TutoringSite SupportSpanish TutoringEmbrace the opportunity to create change and inspire the next generation through education!

Join Planet Labs PBC as a Mission Optimization Engineer Intern! As a part of our dynamic team, you will engage in innovative projects that leverage satellite data to optimize mission operations. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical skills in a real-world setting and contribute to our mission of making change visible on Earth.

Astranis is pioneering the development of advanced satellites that operate in high orbits, effectively broadening humanity's reach into the cosmos. Our satellites deliver dedicated, secure networks to a diverse array of sophisticated clients worldwide, including large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the U.S. military. With five successful satellites already in orbit and numerous launches on the horizon, we proudly manage a backlog exceeding $1 billion in commercial contracts.Astranis stands as the preferred partner for satellite communications, catering to clients with stringent demands for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. With over $750 million raised from esteemed investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Blackrock, and Fidelity, our team comprises 450 talented engineers and entrepreneurs. We design, construct, and operate our satellites from our expansive 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters located in Northern California, USA.Mission Engineering Associate (Fall 2026)Our Associate Engineer roles are typically twelve-week salaried positions aimed at graduates who have earned their bachelor's degree (or will do so before commencing with us). As a Mission Engineering Associate, you will tackle challenging problems and have the opportunity to engage in substantial projects that match the complexity and significance of those undertaken by our full-time staff. Previous Associate Engineers have been instrumental in designing and testing hardware/software that is destined for space on our inaugural satellite, with many continuing their journey at Astranis in full-time roles.Successful candidates will demonstrate a proven history of projects within the aerospace sector and possess strong proficiency in Python.

Join the innovative team at Astranis as a Mission Operations Engineer I. In this role, you will be pivotal in managing satellite operations, ensuring the seamless execution of mission objectives. Your responsibilities will include monitoring satellite performance, troubleshooting operational issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize mission outcomes.

Join Loft Orbital as a Backend Engineer within our Mission Operations Services (MOS) team. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and scaling of backend services that empower Loft operators and clients to command, monitor, and automate our satellite fleet using Cockpit, our advanced mission control system. Your work will involve transforming high-level directives into secure and reliable operations in orbit.Collaboration is key as you will engage with various satellite platforms and work closely with teams specializing in backend development, flight software, embedded systems, testing, and satellite operations. This hands-on position will allow you to not only create new systems but also troubleshoot live missions. We also provide SatDevOps training, enabling you to use the tools you develop to actively operate spacecraft.If you're passionate about building the backend systems that control satellites and enjoy both writing code and supporting mission flights, we invite you to connect with us.

Upbound is at the forefront of revolutionizing modern infrastructure for the Agentic AI Era. As the creators and primary stewards of Crossplane, we are developing the Intelligent Control Plane, a pioneering platform layer that empowers infrastructure to be programmable, autonomous, and composable.Our mission is to fuel the AI-native enterprise by providing a foundational platform layer that enables teams to provision, operate, and adapt infrastructure at scale—ensuring platforms are optimized for both human and AI agents. We collaborate with leading cloud providers, ISVs, and open-source communities to facilitate faster and more confident organizational progress.Currently, Upbound serves Fortune 500 companies and platform engineers in over 100 countries. Crossplane has achieved over 100M downloads and is utilized by more than 1,000 teams globally. We are a Series B company backed by GV (formerly Google Ventures), Altimeter Capital, and Intel Capital, having raised $69M to date. Discover more at upbound.io.At Upbound, we are constructing the control plane for the modern enterprise. As the driving force behind Crossplane, the open-source CNCF project that extends Kubernetes into an AI-native cloud control plane, we empower organizations to compose, manage, and operate infrastructure and services through declarative, programmable control planes. Upbound Cloud provides hosted, multi-tenant control planes that support platform engineering teams at scale. Our vision transcends mere infrastructure management, aiming for an AI-native Control Fabric where control planes are programmable, extensible, and ecosystem-driven. As we embark on the next phase of growth, we are seeking a Director to lead our Control Planes & Ecosystem Group.As the Director of Control Planes & Ecosystem, you will be responsible for shaping and executing the strategy for the customer-facing control plane experience across:Crossplane: Upstream work aimed at...

Join Scale AI as a passionate and skilled Mission Software Engineer within our innovative Federal Engineering team. In this pivotal position, you will directly contribute to enhancing our government clients' capabilities by designing and implementing tailored solutions. Our advanced, scalable platform is essential for these solutions, and your technical expertise will be crucial in ensuring seamless integrations with existing client infrastructures, enhancing their workflows.Your Responsibilities Include:Engaging directly with clients to identify their needs and translating them into functional features within Scale’s platform.Being prepared for over 50% travel or potential relocation to key client sites.Working collaboratively with diverse teams to define and implement backend solutions that cater to the specific requirements of government agencies operating in secure environments.Executing comprehensive data integrations, ensuring synchronization of client data with Scale’s platform.Deploying and maintaining Scale software at client locations.Creating features requested by clients, working closely to ensure high satisfaction.Building robust and reliable backend systems that serve as standalone products, empowering clients to advance their AI initiatives.Actively participating in client engagements and collaborating with stakeholders to capture requirements and deliver cutting-edge solutions.This role requires an active TS/SCI security clearance or the capability to obtain one.

Join formic as a Controls & Automation Engineer and play a key role in revolutionizing automation solutions. You will work alongside a dynamic team of engineers, designers, and innovators to develop cutting-edge control systems that optimize performance and efficiency across various applications.

About the RoleJoin the Controller team at Hex Technologies, where we are laying the crucial groundwork necessary to make our platform ready for enterprise-scale operations. You'll be instrumental in developing features related to authentication, authorization, security, compliance, public APIs, and auditability. As a valued member of this agile team, your work will span the entire technology stack—from crafting intuitive front-end experiences to building robust backend services. Your contributions will help empower some of the world’s leading organizations to confidently adopt our platform. You will also define technical standards for security, observability, and reliability, unlocking pathways for enterprise growth.A few exciting projects you might work on include:Designing seamless end-to-end solutions for user-based and role-based data access using OAuth mechanisms, fostering collaboration.Creating secure, developer-friendly public APIs that enable enterprise administrators to programmatically handle user provisioning, access management, and governance at scale.Developing powerful yet user-friendly admin workflows for permissions, auditability, and compliance, allowing IT teams to navigate complex organizational structures smoothly.What You Will DoIn this role, you can expect to undertake the following:Develop features such as claimed domains to support secure automated provisioning and identity governance across large enterprises.Design and implement an advanced access control system, including role-based access control (RBAC), request/approval workflows for administrators, and tiered admin roles that cater to complex organizations.Expose these capabilities through secure public APIs, empowering enterprise admins to weave provisioning, governance, and audit into their existing workflows.Oversee full-stack product changes from backend policy enforcement to admin-facing workflows, ensuring that enterprise features are intuitive, reliable, and secure.Collaborate with the wider Hex team to propose and implement designs for scalable, well-architected systems.

Join Astranis as a Senior GNC Controls Engineer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of satellite technology. In this position, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of innovative Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems that will drive our satellite missions to success. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers and contribute to projects that are transforming the space industry.

About the RoleAs a Software Engineer specializing in Robotics Controls, you will take charge of the software that drives our robotic systems. Your role will involve close collaboration with machine learning teams to transform intended actions into smooth, efficient, and safe movements across various robotic embodiments. You will work alongside hardware engineers and partners to ensure optimal performance of systems, dynamics, and components.Key Responsibilities:Develop, implement, and rigorously test the complete real-time control system, ranging from low-level firmware to specifications for each robotic embodiment.Manage various robotic embodiments, from standard industrial collaborative robot arms to custom-designed hardware.Ideal Candidate Profile:Extensive knowledge in rigid body kinematics and robotic control systems.Proven experience in deploying robots in production environments with high reliability standards.Proficiency in high-performance, production-ready programming using Python and C++.Familiarity with kinematics and simulation libraries.Experience with robotic middleware frameworks such as ROS/ROS2/ZCM.

Join The Bot CompanyAt The Bot Company, we are on a mission to create an innovative robot designed to enhance everyday life in homes everywhere.Our dynamic team, comprised of talented engineers, designers, and operators, is based in San Francisco and boasts a wealth of experience from industry-leading organizations like Tesla, Cruise, OpenAI, Google, and Pixar. We have successfully delivered products to hundreds of millions of users, and we understand what it takes to craft exceptional products and experiences.We pride ourselves on maintaining a lean team structure that fosters swift decision-making and minimizes bureaucracy. Each team member is an individual contributor with significant autonomy, radical ownership, and clear responsibilities. Our culture encourages collaboration across the entire stack, allowing us to iterate quickly and execute effectively.What We Seek in CandidatesCandidates for all roles at The Bot Company must demonstrate exceptional sharpness and adaptability in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. We are looking for individuals who exhibit:Remarkable mental acuity: You think on your feet, learn rapidly, and can reason effectively across various domains.Engineering curiosity: You delve into understanding how systems function, even beyond your area of expertise.A high-performance mindset: You thrive in dynamic environments, embrace ambiguity, and excel when faced with challenges.Role Overview: Firmware and Motor Control EngineerAs a Firmware and Motor Control Engineer, you will develop low-level firmware and control systems that govern the actuators and mechanisms within our robots. This role requires expertise in writing high-performance embedded software, implementing advanced motor-control algorithms, and collaborating across hardware and software domains to achieve precise and reliable motion.

About the Role Crusoe is seeking a Software Engineer focused on the Control Plane to help build and improve control systems. This position is based in San Francisco, CA. What You Will Do Develop and refine software that powers Crusoe's control systems Work closely with teammates to solve complex technical challenges Contribute ideas and code to projects that drive the platform forward Who We’re Looking For Experience building or maintaining control plane software Comfort working in a collaborative setting Interest in tackling sophisticated software engineering problems If you enjoy building systems and want to make an impact on Crusoe’s technology, this role offers the chance to work with a dedicated team on meaningful projects.

Join Bright Machines as a Senior Automation Controls Engineer focusing on Beckhoff technologies. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automation solutions that leverage Beckhoff's cutting-edge control systems. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing processes to enhance productivity and efficiency.

Join Our Team as a Controls EngineerAt Marathon Fusion, we are at the forefront of engineering technologies that will revolutionize energy production through fusion. Unlike others who focus solely on developing new fusion devices, our mission centers on creating practical systems to deploy fusion energy at a scale that addresses climate change.Our innovative work involves developing core technologies for stable isotope production, fuel cycle closure, and advanced blanket systems that not only generate energy but also produce high-value co-products.Founded in 2023, we are committed to delivering components and systems that will enable fusion to become a feasible, plentiful, and dependable energy source for the 21st century.Our Company CultureWe thrive in a dynamic startup environment that demands focus, adaptability, and the ability to prioritize in a rapidly changing landscape. Success here hinges on proactive communication, trust-building among team members, and a commitment to continuous learning and skill development. We highly value self-direction in our team members.The Role: Controls EngineerAs a Controls Engineer at Marathon Fusion, you will play a pivotal role in developing control and data acquisition systems for various fusion experiments. Your hands-on contribution in our hardware-driven lab will be essential in implementing control systems that are safe, robust, and facilitate standardized data acquisition across multiple experiments. You will collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of mechanical and electrical engineers, physicists, and technicians to prototype, test, and refine systems for our Plasma Centrifuge and Transmutation projects.Key ResponsibilitiesLead long-term controls infrastructure decisions, including the selection and standardization of PLC platforms across experimental systems.Design and implement control system architectures, including hardware selection, wiring design, and control logic.Develop, standardize, and maintain data acquisition systems across multiple experimental setups using LabVIEW, Python, or similar tools.Collaborate with engineers, physicists, and technicians to construct, wire, and validate experimental control systems.Oversee commissioning, troubleshooting, and rapid iteration of control systems for lab test stands.Your QualificationsWe welcome candidates with a range of experience levels. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment are essential.

Role Overview Mercury is hiring a Senior Product Manager for the Mission Control team. This role steers product direction and execution, working closely with cross-functional partners to shape how Mercury’s products evolve. The Senior Product Manager will set strategy, prioritize improvements, and help deliver solutions that address customer needs. What You Will Do Lead cross-functional teams to define and deliver product strategy Drive enhancements to user experience across Mercury’s offerings Guide the product vision from concept through execution Ensure solutions align with customer needs and company goals Location This position is open to candidates based in San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or remotely within Canada or the United States.

Arine, based in San Francisco, is a pioneering healthcare technology and clinical services firm dedicated to ensuring individuals receive the most effective and safe treatments tailored to their specific healthcare needs.In the U.S., improper medications and dosages result in over $528 billion wasted annually due to avoidable harm and hospitalizations. At Arine, we are transforming healthcare by addressing these critical issues through our innovative software platform (SaaS). By leveraging advanced data science, machine learning, AI, and deep clinical knowledge, we aim to provide a patient-centric approach to medication management, delivering personalized care plans on a large scale to patients and their care teams.Our commitment lies in enhancing the lives of complex patients whose health challenges significantly impact healthcare costs. These individuals often encounter numerous obstacles, including complex prescriptions across various medications and providers, as well as access to care issues related to chronic illnesses. Supported by top-tier healthcare investors and collaborating with leading healthcare organizations, we offer actionable recommendations and facilitate clinical interventions that yield substantial health improvements for patients and cost savings for our clients.Why Choose Arine?Dynamic Team and Culture - Our shared mission inspires us to excel in our roles. We are passionate and dedicated to leading the field in medication intelligence innovation.Making a Tangible Impact in Healthcare - We are saving lives and empowering individuals to achieve better health outcomes.

About UsAt Physical Intelligence, we are at the forefront of integrating general-purpose AI into the physical realm. Our talented team comprises engineers, scientists, roboticists, and innovators dedicated to creating foundational models and advanced learning algorithms to enhance the robots of today and shape the physically-actuated devices of tomorrow.Your RoleAs a Controls Engineer, you will be pivotal in designing and implementing the algorithms that ensure our robots operate smoothly, predictably, and safely in diverse and uncertain environments.The Controls TeamOur Controls Team is responsible for developing and fine-tuning essential feedback and model-based algorithms, real-time processing loops, simulations, and actuator/sensor subsystems that contribute to the stability and reliability of our robots. Collaborating closely with research, hardware, and operations teams, you will troubleshoot complex system behaviors and ensure that our learning-based systems function under rigorous real-time constraints in unpredictable settings.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and Implement Control Algorithms: Develop PID, LQR, MPC, inverse dynamics, and feedforward controllers.Model Development and Validation: Create and refine physical and inverse dynamics models for simulations and control design.Real-Time Loop Development: Write and optimize runtime control loops, including neural network-driven control.Robotic Integration: Integrate and tune robotic arms, mobile bases, teleoperation systems, and full-body platforms.Debugging System Behaviors: Diagnose and address hardware, software, and runtime issues using first-principles reasoning.Sensor/Actuator Subsystem Development: Collaborate with embedded systems, drivers, and communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, Ethernet).Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with researchers, platform engineers, and operators to ensure consistent and reliable real-world performance.Support Research and Development: Prototype configurations, gather structured datasets, and work closely with researchers to iterate on solutions.

About Mercury: Mercury is an innovative financial technology company dedicated to developing cutting-edge banking solutions for ambitious businesses. Since our inception as a startup banking platform, we've evolved significantly, now managing tens of billions in deposits. We are excited to announce our next venture: pursuing a de novo bank charter to operate as a fully licensed bank. This is a pivotal moment in our journey. As we transition from fintech to a fully operational bank, we are focused on constructing institutional-grade accounting systems from the ground up. This foundational work begins with this role. Note: Mercury operates as a fintech company and is not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services are provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., both members of FDIC. The Role: As the Bank Controller, reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, you will take charge of the accounting function for Mercury's banking operations. This is a key leadership position where you will establish the policies, processes, systems, and team necessary for Mercury to function as a fully regulated and insured depository institution. You will be at the crossroads of technical accounting, regulatory compliance, and operational development. This is not a role for those looking to maintain existing functions; it is for those who aspire to architect and innovate while collaborating closely with our Engineering and Product teams. What You'll Do: Bank Accounting Infrastructure Craft and implement the Chart of Accounts, general ledger structure, and subledger architecture for the bank entity, ensuring alignment with call report and regulatory reporting requirements. Establish bank-specific accounting policies related to investment securities (ASC 320/326), loan accounting, interest income accruals, ALLL/ACL methodology, and fee recognition. Develop the bank's financial closing processes and reconciliation frameworks. Regulatory and Call Report Compliance Lead the preparation of FFIEC Call Reports (FFIEC 031/041), FR Y-9C, and other regulatory financial submissions on a quarterly basis. Act as the primary accounting subject matter expert during regulatory examinations (OCC, FDIC, Federal Reserve), addressing examiner queries and managing remediation items. Implement and maintain the bank's accounting policy manual in conformity with GAAP, regulatory guidelines, and safety standards. Collaborate with Treasury on ALM reporting, liquidity coverage ratios, and interest rate risk disclosures. Financial Reporting and Controls Design comprehensive financial reporting frameworks and monitor internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance. Oversee the preparation and analysis of the bank's financial statements, ensuring transparency and adherence to regulatory standards.