Does Astranis pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Astranis employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Astranis. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Astranis?

73% of Astranis employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Astranis 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Astranis?

Engineer (11) , Associate Engineer (5) , Mechanical Engineer (4) , Intern (3) , Internship (3) , Mechanical Engineer Intern (3) , Senior Electrical Engineer (3) , Software Engineer Intern (3) , Avionics Engineer (2) , Engineer 1 (2) , Recruiter (2) , Software Engineer (2) , Software Engineer(Internship) (2) , Supply Chain Manager (2) , Systems Engineer (2)

What are the pros of working at Astranis according to real employee reviews?

"Interesting work, lunch, and good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "Company culture is amazing" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good pay, and fun work" ((in 4 reviews)); "Smart, friendly, happy coworkers" ((in 3 reviews)); "Beautiful office" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Astranis according to real employee reviews?

"I did not mind working the long hours cited as an issue by many reviewers here, in fact I take pride in working hard to achieve great outcomes." ((in 5 reviews)); "Subject matter experts ignored when conflicting with leadership's in" ((in 4 reviews)); "Abysmal work life balance" ((in 3 reviews)); "Diversity was abysmal at the start of my contract but improved a ton by the end of 2021." ((in 3 reviews)); "'only positive vibes' and the answer to problems is always to force people to work overnight shifts, weekends, to fix problems caused by bad management." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Astranis layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Astranis layoffs and their outlook for job security at Astranis in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Astranis locations?

San Francisco , Dallas , South San Francisco

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Astranis reviews

4.1

73% would recommend to a friend

(84 total reviews)

John Gedmark

76% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

Astranis has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 84 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Astranis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

84 reviews

1.0

Aug 1, 2024

Not great

Supply chain manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy job and interesting problems

Cons

Not great management and repetitive

3.0

Jul 31, 2024

Needs Improvement

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome and kind coworkers Lunch served daily - dinner optional Beautiful office

Cons

Lack of diversity - very few female engineers Leadership is all white Interns and associates are not hired after their internship which seems pointless

5.0

Jul 21, 2024

I see myself working here for 20 years!

Satellite operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

• Innovative Technology: Work with cutting-edge satellite technology. • Impactful Mission: Contribute to bridging the digital divide by providing internet access to underserved regions. • Growth Opportunities: Rapidly growing company with potential for career advancement. Diverse Projects: Engage in a variety of challenging and interesting projects. • Learning and Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. • Employee Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. • Cutting-Edge Facilities: Access to state-of-the-art labs and equipment.

Cons

• Long Hours: May require extended working hours during critical project phases. • Rapid Changes: Frequent shifts in priorities and project scope. • Work-Life Balance: Balancing intense work demands with personal life can be challenging. • Limited Processes: Developing and optimizing processes may be an ongoing challenge. • Potential Burnout: Risk of burnout due to the demanding nature of the work. • Learning Curve: Steep learning curve for those new to the industry or specific technologies used.

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Jobs at Astranis

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