Leaf Space is a rapidly growing scale-up company and a leading provider of ground segment as-a-service (GSaaS) solutions. Our innovative and proprietary concept is focused on providing satellite and launch vehicle connectivity as-a-service, enabling clients to efficiently manage their assets and fully exploit data. Our GSaaS solutions have been recognized by the market for their efficiency, security, and effectiveness in supporting different applications, from remote sensing to IoT communications.
At Leaf Space, we operate with a flat organizational structure, we are growing in economic and people aspects, we are working in a professional and autonomous manner in fast paced environment. We prioritize hiring top talent and cultivating a collaborative, high-achieving, and supportive workplace. Our core team is headquartered in Lomazzo (Como), Italy, and we have expanded our presence in the U.S. with headquarters based in Northern Virginia.
As we continue to develop innovative technologies to support the NewSpace economy, we are looking for world-class talent ready to tackle challenging projects to drive expansion and sustainability of the space ecosystem.
Leaf Space offers comprehensive benefits, and flexible remote work options to support our employees in achieving their goals.

RESPONSABILITIES

• Perform daily operational tasks such as contact bookings and basic configuration updates using internal tools
• Monitor satellite contact execution and alert for anomalies or issues
• Escalate problems appropriately and document actions taken
• Participate in the on-call rotation, which may include occasional night or weekend shifts to support regular operation or exceptional operations such as satellite launches (LEOP)
• Collaborate with the Mission Management and SRE teams to support service delivery
• Contribute feedback on internal tools to improve usability and automation

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Some experience (including internships or academic projects) in satellite operations, network operations, or related technical fields
• Familiarity with Linux environments and ability to use command-line tools
• Detail-oriented and reliable in following procedures
• Good communication and willingness to learn from more experienced colleagues
• Availability for rotating on-call shifts (including occasional nights or weekends)

Nice to Have

• Exposure to ground segment infrastructure or satellite telecommunication systems
• Familiarity with basic scripting (e.g. Python, Bash)
• Experience using monitoring tools or ticketing systems (e.g. Grafana, Jira)
• What We Offer
• A hands-on role in a fast-growing space company with a strong operational mission
• Direct access to experienced teams and opportunities for learning
• Flexibility in working location and hours
• The chance to grow into a more senior role over time

Please refer the Job description for details