Senior Technical Sourcer
Astranis · San Francisco
Posted July 31, 2026
Job Description
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 $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 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.
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.
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