Mynaric is a leading provider of space-based communication technology. With its revolutionary laser communication systems, Mynaric is delivering the internet to places never before reachable.
Mynaric designs, manufactures, and operates space-based laser communication systems. Its end-to-end solutions are utilized in over 100 countries across six continents. Its game-changing technology is enabling secure data transmission over secure, high-bandwidth laser links in a variety of frequency bands and various atmospheric conditions. Mynaric’s laser transmission technology provides an ultra-fast, secure, and reliable connection that’s perfect for high-bandwidth applications like video streaming, voice communications, and data transmission.
At Mynaric, its talented team of engineers, application developers, technicians, and IT professionals have been creating cutting-edge technology for over 10 years. It is dedicated to creating innovative, reliable, and secure laser communication products for global customers. Mynaric’s state-of-the-art facilities in Munich, Germany include an indoor test chamber and an outdoor array of laser transceivers for testing and validating its end-to-end systems.
You’ll be part of a talented research and development team that is working on the most complex laser communication challenges. As such, you’ll have the chance to learn, grow and develop in your field and develop a career in the fast-paced and ever-evolving space technology arena. Whether you are a programmer, a systems engineer, an application developer, or an IT professional, Mynaric has challenging opportunities that stretch and reward.
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Software Developer
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-50
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $85,000 - $115,000
Description: This position will involve developing software and solutions for Mynaric products. The candidate should have a strong understanding of object-oriented programming and relational databases. Attention to detail, understanding of quality assurance best practices, and a willingness to learn are all essential for this position.
Qualifications / Requirements: Candidates must have a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of professional software development experience. Willingness to travel up to 10%.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $70,000 - $85,000
Description: The Network Technician is responsible for monitoring, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all LAN, WAN, and related network infrastructure configurations. Maintains records of all changes and maintenance work performed to ensure system integrity and data security.
Qualifications / Requirements: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Network Technician role. CCNA or CNNA certification is preferred. Must have experience with configuring and managing routers, switches, other network devices, and network architectures. Knowledge of networking technologies and practices.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $90,000 - $100,000
Description: The Software Quality Assurance Engineer ensures that all software developed meets the quality and performance standards of Mynaric. Responsible for creating and executing test plans, tracking defects and reporting detailed analysis of software failures, coordinating requirements and updates in product development with related departments.
Qualifications / Requirements: Requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in quality assurance or related field. Degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience with agile methodologies and software development practices.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $90,000 - $100,000
Description: Responsible for building, maintaining, and scalability of high performance hosted applications. Collaborates with development teams to ensure automated software builds and deployments, monitoring, managing, and supporting distributed applications, systems, and services in a multi-tiered Cloud environment.
Qualifications / Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of related experience. Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field. Experience with distributed applications, tools and platforms such as Linux, containers, and orchestration tools (e.g. Kubernetes). Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $95,000 - $115,000
Description: The Network Engineer is responsible for system design, optimization, and support in the area of network infrastructure. Designs, develops, supports, and optimizes the networks and systems that provide Mynaric with global reach. Implements, operates, and maintains the company's data networks.
Qualifications / Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of related experience. Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field. Experience with design, optimization and support of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, switching and security. Practical experience with network logging and performance management.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $95,000 - $115,000
Description: The Security Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the security of Mynaric products and services. Works closely with software development teams to ensure security controls are integrated into applications and systems. Analyzes security threats and performs risk assessments.
Qualifications / Requirements: Minimum 7 years of related experience. Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field. Knowledge of security incident and event management systems, SIEM. Experience with encryption and authentication protocols (SSL/TLS).
I have been with Mynaric for the past 6 years and can honestly say I don't think I could ever leave! They have always stayed on the cutting edge when it comes to programming and design and the team I work with is incredibly dedicated to pushing out excellent products. I have never felt more appreciated or have been given better resources to do my job. I am very thankful for my experience with Mynaric!
Amy B..
Review Rating:
4.7/5
4.7
I've only been with Mynaric for a couple of months now and I'm already seeing great results in terms of both learning and growth. I get to work with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry and the environment here is highly driven and inspiring which is exactly the type of culture I was searching for.
Anna L..
Review Rating:
4.8/5
4.8
The IT team at Mynaric is top-notch. From the technical aspects of security and reliability to making sure our systems are up and running, they're professionals who stay on top of the ever changing landscape day in and day out. I'm incredibly thankful for the invaluable guidance they provide and the expertise they bring to the table.
Michael W..
Review Rating:
4.9/5
4.9
At Mynaric I get to do what I love. There's never a dull moment and I feel valued by everyone in the company. Mynaric has always been able to secure the most fascinating projects, allowing me to always stay ahead of the curve and on top of the newest technologies. What a rewarding experience!
Carrie M..
Review Rating:
4.9/5
4.9
Mynaric has created a culture that values creativity and innovation above all else. They are constantly encouraging us to push the envelope and openly share ideas. I think this has been vital to our success as a company and it's a true testament to the caliber of people working here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of technology does Mynaric offer?
Mynaric offers laser communication technology and other satellite communication solutions.
How can I apply for a job at Mynaric?
You can browse the Mynaric careers section of the website and take a look at our currently available vacancies. You can submit your job application online.
What types of positions are available at Mynaric?
Mynaric offers a variety of positions in engineering, software development, antenna technology and other areas related to communication.
What are the benefits of working at Mynaric?
At Mynaric, employees benefit from a pleasant and family-type atmosphere, a challenging yet exciting workplace and great opportunities for growth and development within the company.
What makes Mynaric stand out from other technology companies?
Mynaric is dedicated to providing innovative solutions that are tailored to customer needs and that offer reliable, high-speed laser communication technology. The company stands out from other tech companies by its commitment to customer service and to advancing communication technology.
Locations: München, Boston, Tokyo, Toronto, London, Paris, Los Angeles
Career Paths: Software Engineer, Network Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Test Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Product Manager, Project Manager, Business Analyst.
I have been with Mynaric for the past 6 years and can honestly say I don't think I could ever leave! They have always stayed on the cutting edge when it comes to programming and design and the team I work with is incredibly dedicated to pushing out excellent products. I have never felt more appreciated or have been given better resources to do my job. I am very thankful for my experience with Mynaric!
Mynaric offers laser communication technology and other satellite communication solutions.
How can I apply for a job at Mynaric?
You can browse the Mynaric careers section of the website and take a look at our currently available vacancies. You can submit your job application online.
