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Astranis

Senior Technical Sourcer

San Francisco, California, United States

Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Work
Not stated
Employment
Not stated
Level
Senior
Function
People & HR
Pay
$110K – $145K a year
Posted
3 months ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $145K a year, is 24% below the median of $192K for senior people jobs in San Francisco (middle half $166K – $215K, 123 jobs that state pay).

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About the role

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe – large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.

With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.

Astranis has raised over $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.

Senior Technical Sourcer

As a Senior Technical Sourcer at Astranis, you will be a specialized, data-driven sourcer that excels in the research, identification, and engagement of high-quality talent. You will partner with our recruiting and hiring teams to drive candidate pipelines, develop sourcing strategies, and bring new ideas to overcome our hiring challenges.

Role

  • Design and execute scalable, top-of-funnel sourcing strategies and outreach campaigns.
  • Build and maintain consistent pipelines to support critical, high-impact hiring needs.
  • Leverage data to optimize strategies and evaluate new tools to increase engagement effectiveness.
  • Collect market data and build a robust network to increase Astranis's recruitment competitiveness.
  • Maintain the ability to pivot quickly between technical disciplines and support diverse roles as business priorities shift.
  • Proactively build and nurture diverse talent pools.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of technical sourcing or recruiting experience, preferably in high-growth environments.
  • A results-oriented sourcer who understands how to scale quality-focused talent strategies.
  • Strong understanding of the technical landscape and competitive market.
  • A self-driven problem solver with a strong desire to learn, grow, and challenge themselves.
  • Comfortable shifting focus between different engineering and production teams with ease.
  • Effective spoken and written communication skills with an open-minded approach.

Bonus

  • Diversity sourcing expertise.
  • Experience sourcing hardware and/or production engineers.
  • Startup experience.

What we offer

All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.

Base pay is just one component of Astranis’s total rewards package. Your compensation also includes a significant equity package via incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals.

Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.

Base Salary

$110,000—$145,000 USD

U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))

Our mission and products are built for everyone, regardless of gender, race, creed, or background. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we invite all people to join our team and bring their unique perspectives to make us stronger.

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Source

Posted by Astranis on their own hiring page, job-boards.greenhouse.io. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 10:45 UTC; the original is the reference.

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