Axelspace

Earth Observation · Microsatellites · Satellite Services · Tokyo, Japan

Axelspace is a Tokyo-based space company that designs, manufactures and operates microsatellites. Its AxelGlobe platform supplies optical Earth-observation imagery and processed data for applications such as agriculture, land management, environmental monitoring and finance through its proprietary GRUS constellation.

AxelLiner supports organizations pursuing microsatellite missions, covering business and technical design, satellite development, launch arrangements and in-orbit operations. Axelspace earns revenue from Earth-observation data and related solutions and from contracted satellite development and operations services. Seven GRUS-3 satellites launched in July 2026 are intended to expand the constellation beyond 10 satellites.

Remote or hybrid
72%
Most requested
  • AWS 1
  • C++ 1
  • Git 1
  • Linux 1
  • PostgreSQL 1
  • Python 1
  • JLPT N2 3
  • JLPT N1 4
  • Japanese posting, level unstated 11
Common areas
  • Project management 2
  • Finance & accounting 1
  • Product management 1
  • Sales 1

Measured from the 18 listings Ranked has live for Axelspace. Japanese level, visa signal and skills are AI-graded from each posting and can be wrong — confirm against the employer's original posting before applying.

18

3

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

Remote

Legal

Compliance

Manage and operate legal affairs, including contract drafting, governance design, and compliance management.

Full-time

Japanese (N1)

Visa maybe

Remote

Electrical

Hardware

The Harness Engineer will design harnesses connecting hardware on satellites, including layout planning and circuit design.

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

Remote

Project Mgr

Support multiple projects related to the security business, coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure project progress.

Internship

Japanese (N2)

Visa maybe

Remote

Embedded

Hardware

Internship for micro-satellite development and systems operation, focusing on hardware and software engineering.

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

Sales

Biz Dev

Architect

As a Remote Sensing Sales Engineer, you will support projects utilizing satellite data for government and corporate clients in Japan, from proposal to project completion.

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

PM

Architect

SaaS

Lead product planning and execution of the satellite data platform, ensuring successful delivery of strategic programs with stakeholders.

Full-time

Japanese (N1)

Visa maybe

Remote

Python

Linux

Develop and maintain a satellite ground-segment operations system, including mission scheduling, telemetry monitoring, command uplink and data delivery, while leading design and testing.

Full-time

Japanese (N1)

Visa maybe

Remote

Project Mgr

Lead planning, delivery, and quality assurance for mission-critical ground systems supporting security-related satellites, coordinating engineers, customers, partners, and stakeholders.

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

Remote

Finance

Accounting

Responsible for financial closing tasks, document creation, and accounting processes while collaborating with team members and executives.

Full-time

Japanese (N2)

Visa maybe

Remote

Sales

Project Mgr

Provide technical support for overseas sales activities in remote sensing, manage the overseas technical sales team, and oversee global projects.

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

Remote

Mechanical

As a mechanical engineer, you will promote the development of components and systems for microsatellites, including mechanical design, structural, thermal, and mechatronics.

Full-time

Japanese (N2)

Visa maybe

Eng Manager

Management

Backend

Lead full stack engineering for the AxelGlobe satellite data platform, managing teams across backend, frontend, and analytics solutions.