Katalyst Space Technologies
katalystspace.com
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Solar Energy
Industrial Robotics
Robotics AI
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People
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Jobs
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$2.4M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$1.5M
Venture round · Jan 2026 · 8 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
35
+9 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Geodesic Capital
The money's age
Fresh money
8 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
30/100
hiring for its size, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.48%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jan 2026 | $1.5M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Apr 2024 | $881k | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Katalyst Space Holdings, Inc. | sec |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Ghonhee LeeExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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How Katalyst Space Technologies hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Katalyst Space Technologies scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 7 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Katalyst Space Technologies is a US space company headquartered in Flagstaff, Arizona, that develops in-space servicing systems designed to upgrade, reboost and extend the working life of satellites already in orbit. The company carries out much of its engineering and production work in Broomfield, Colorado, and in 2025 NASA selected it to attempt a robotic reboost of the Swift space observatory, whose orbit has been decaying. It hires flight software, robotics, avionics, power electronics, harness and guidance, navigation and control engineers, avionics technicians, interns and recent graduates.
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Katalyst Space Technologies over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
38
Postings analysed
19
Stack modernity
70/100
Languages
C++79%
Python79%
MATLAB11%
Rust11%
Frameworks & libraries
ROS11%
OpenCV5%
ROS25%
Databases
InfluxDB5%
Redis5%
Cloud & platforms
Linux53%
RTOS21%
AWS5%
Azure DevOps5%
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38 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$155k
Typical range
$90k – $280k
Open positions
31
30
Jobs
Junior
23.3%
Middle
33.3%
Senior
20%
Staff
6.7%
Principal
6.7%
Architect
10%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 7 | $105k | $105k – $150k |
| Middle | 10 | $145k | $90k – $170k |
| Senior | 6 | $180k | $135k – $240k |
| Staff | 2 | $221k | $217k – $225k |
| Principal | 2 | $240k | $200k – $280k |
| Architect | 3 | $230k | $220k – $260k |
Highest paying role
Principal Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer
$280k
Normalized to USD per year
People
Ghonhee Lee
Executive Officer
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
45/100
Stable
Open positions
35
2 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
104 days
faster than 17% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~2 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
37% ▼
Hardware
20% ▲
Backend
13% ▼
Robotics
10% ▲
Leadership
3% ▼
Finance
3% ▼
Actively hiring for Hardware (+3 in 30 days)
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
Broomfield
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Flagstaff
United States
HQ
Flagstaff
Broomfield
United States
Engineering / R&D
Greater Denver Area
35 open roles 29 posted in 90 days 37% engineering 10-50 est. staff $166k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Hardware, Backend
Washington
United States
Sales office
Washington, DC
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $230k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
Jobs
≈ $90k – $181k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
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≈ $72k – $167k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
Python
C++
RTOS
Linux
Robotics
ROS
ROS2
Localization
Motion Planning
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$105k – $150k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
Python
Rust
C++
RTOS
Linux
TCP/IP
Robotics
Localization
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$80k – $105k per year • Equity • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
Python
C++
Linux
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$80k – $105k per year • Equity • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
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$80k – $105k per year • Equity • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
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$120k – $165k per year • Equity • In office • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Redis
InfluxDB
AI/ML
Time Series Forecasting
DevOps
Terraform
Pulumi
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
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$145k – $180k per year • Equity • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
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$115k – $155k per year • Equity • In office • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
C++
RTOS
CI/CD
Linux
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$130k – $170k per year • Equity • In office • 5+ years exp • Broomfield
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≈ $92k – $184k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Broomfield
C++
VHDL
RTOS
Linux
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$195k – $260k per year • Equity • In office • 8+ years exp • Broomfield
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