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Flight Software Engineer — Intern (Fall 2024)

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Software Engineering
  • San Francisco

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
  • Experience with C/C++ and scripting language(s)
  • Demonstrated ability to personally design, write, and test software from scratch
  • US Citizenship or Green Card
  • 40 hours per week minimum
  • Must be onsite in San Francisco 3 days a week minimum
  • Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.
  • Bonus:
  • Experience with embedded systems running on bare metal
  • Experience with real time operating systems
  • Experience with FPGA or DSP programming

Responsibilities

  • Work with the engineering team to design, write and test software (embedded software running on satellites, as well as variety of ground control and testing software)

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship at Astranis?

Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks.

Who is eligible to apply for the Flight Software Engineer Intern position?

This internship is designed for students who are currently enrolled at a four-year university.

Will interns at Astranis work on significant projects?

Yes, interns at Astranis have the opportunity to work on hard problems and are given a chance to engage in meaningful work on challenging projects.

Have previous interns at Astranis transitioned to full-time positions?

Yes, many past interns have designed and tested hardware/software that is heading to space on Astranis' first satellite, and many of them are now full-time employees at the company.

What should I do if I have already graduated from a four-year university?

If you have already graduated, you should apply for the position of Associate Engineer instead of the intern role.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify payment details, but it indicates that these roles are hourly positions.

What kind of work can I expect to do as a Flight Software Engineer Intern?

As an intern, you can expect to work on designing and testing hardware/software, contributing to projects that will be deployed in space.

How can I apply for the internship?

Specific application instructions are not provided in the job description, so it's best to visit the Astranis careers page for application details.

Small, low-cost communications satellites, in higher orbits.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
201-500
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Astranis is building small, low-cost telecommunications satellites. Our mission is to help get online the 4 billion people who are without internet access.