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Embedded Software Developer, Network/Payload Intern (Summer 2027)

Internship opportunity to develop software for satellites and ground infrastructure at Astranis.

Location
San Francisco, United States
Compensation
$29–$29/hr
Level
intern
Type
internship

Posted by employer 1 day ago

First seen on Joblaze 46 minutes ago

Last verified on the company career page 46 minutes ago

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Skills & Technologies

C++ Python Flexible on stack

What you'll build

  • Design software for space vehicles
  • Prototype software for ground infrastructure
  • Develop software for custom built PCBs
  • Test software interacting with hardware

Must have

  • Currently pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Aerospace or equivalent technical degree
  • Experience with C++
  • Experience with Python

Nice to have

  • Experience with RF and Signal processing
  • Experience with real time operating systems

Practical constraints

  • U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

Requirements

Education
Bachelor's degree
Visa
Sponsorship available

Not disclosed in this posting: years of experience, work arrangement.

Joblaze summary

The Embedded Software Developer Intern at Astranis will collaborate with engineering teams to design, prototype, and test software for both space vehicles and ground systems. Key skills include proficiency in C++ and Python, along with experience in developing software that interfaces with hardware. This role is ideal for students pursuing a technical degree in fields like Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, particularly those eager to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment. Astranis emphasizes meaningful contributions from all team members, regardless of their experience level.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze November 12, 2026. Last confirmed on Astranis's careers page November 12, 2026.
  • Python appears in 19.8% of 642 comparable intern other roles in United States; C++ appears in 7.9% of 642 comparable intern other roles in United States.

Quick facts

What's the salary range?
Astranis lists $29–$29 for this role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: C++, Python.
Does Astranis sponsor work visas for this role?
Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
What seniority level is this role?
Astranis targets intern candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Internship for this Embedded Software Developer, Network/Payload Intern (Summer 2027) role at Astranis.

From the original posting

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe – large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.

Embedded Software Developer, Network/Payload Software Intern (Summer 2027)

Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks, and are hourly roles designed for students who are currently enrolled at a four-year university.

As an Intern, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems — we pride ourselves on giving everyone at Astranis a chance to do meaningful work on challenging projects, no matter their seniority. Many past interns have designed and tested hardware/software that is heading to space on our first satellite, and many of them are now full-time employees at Astranis.

Role

  • Work with engineering teams across disciplines to design, prototype, develop and test software for both space vehicles and ground infrastructure
  • Develop software for custom built PCBs and industry standard satellite communications hardware

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Aerospace or equivalent technical degree
  • Experience with C++, Python
  • Demonstrated ability to personally design, write, and test software that interacts with hardware from scratch" would be my last feedback for the role content
  • Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.

Bonus

  • Experience with RF and Signal processing
  • Experience with real time operating systems
The base pay for this position is $29.00 per hour.
Base Hourly Pay
$29—$29 USD
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

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