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Open Cosmos designs, builds, launches and operates satellite missions for governments and companies, and offers the data they gather through its DataCosmos platform. It hires at Didcot, near Harwell in the United Kingdom, and in Barcelona, Spain, Porto, Portugal and Pallini, Greece.

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About Open Cosmos

Designs, launches and runs satellite missions for customers, and sells their data through DataCosmos. It pays Stated per posting (platform-stated).

38 openings posted on its board today
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38 open roles on Open Cosmos, independently checked 30 Oct 2026.

Getting paid

Paid as an employee of Open Cosmos, under the employment terms each posting states.

Who can apply

Didcot, United Kingdom; Barcelona, Spain; Porto, Portugal; Pallini, Greece

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  • The pay shown is platform-stated rather than read off a live job feed: a reference point, not a promised rate.

What Open Cosmos pays

Platform-stated · as of 2026-10-29
Stated per posting

From our research, platform-stated, dated 2026-10-29

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What does Open Cosmos do?

Designs, launches and runs satellite missions for customers, and sells their data through DataCosmos.

How much does Open Cosmos pay?

Stated per posting. The board shows a pay figure only where a posting states one.

What is it like to work at Open Cosmos?

Open Cosmos pays Stated per posting (platform-stated).

Which locations does Open Cosmos hire in?

Didcot, United Kingdom; Barcelona, Spain; Porto, Portugal; Pallini, Greece

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