Umbra careers
Umbra is hiring: 22 open roles as of October 21, 2026, 5% remote, 73% of them senior level. Posted pay runs $145k–$220k. The roles ask most for AWS, Rust and CI/CD.
Umbra develops spacecraft components, including power systems, communications equipment, attitude controls, and deployment hardware.
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Open roles
22
Founded
2015
Remote roles
5%
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Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Security Operations Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Senior/Staff Flight Software Systems Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
22 open
Open roles at Umbra
Umbra
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
Santa Barbara, California, United States
$125k–$150k
2w ago
Umbra
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Security Operations Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$145k–$175k
2w ago
Umbra
Reston, Virginia, United States
Senior/Staff Flight Software Systems Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
$185k–$225k
4w ago
Umbra
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
Santa Barbara, California, United States
$135k–$165k
4w ago
Umbra
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Senior Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
Santa Barbara, California, United States
$155k–$185k
4w ago
Umbra
Reston, Virginia, United States
Senior Systems Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
$180k–$210k
5w ago
Umbra
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Mission Operations Vehicle Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$90k–$120k
6w ago
Umbra
Arlington, Virginia, United States
(Senior) Program Manager - Remote Sensing
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$185k–$210k
8w ago
Posted pay
Umbra salary by role
Across Umbra’s postings that list pay, the middle of the range runs $145k–$220k. The highest posted range right now is $195k–$235k for Ground Systems Engineer & Architect. Ranges are base pay as the company posts it.
| Role | Postings with pay | Posted range |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Systems Engineer & Architect | 1 | $195k–$235k |
| Engineering Manager | 1 | $195k–$235k |
| Staff Space Mission Systems Engineer | 1 | $200k–$230k |
| Senior/Staff Flight Software Systems Engineer | 1 | $185k–$225k |
| Systems Engineering Manager | 1 | $185k–$225k |
| Staff Data Platform Engineer | 1 | $185k–$220k |
| Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer | 1 | $180k–$220k |
| Senior Systems Engineer | 1 | $180k–$210k |
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Frequently asked
Is Umbra hiring right now?
Yes. Umbra has 22 open roles live on its own careers page today, and the list above refreshes daily.
Does Umbra hire remote?
About 5% of Umbra’s open roles are remote. The rest are based in its offices, including arlington, US.
What does Umbra pay?
Across the Umbra postings that list pay, the middle of the range runs $145k–$220k.
How do I apply to Umbra?
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