Internship opportunity to develop software for satellites and ground infrastructure at Astranis.
Posted by employer 2 days ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 day ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
What you'll build
- Design software for space vehicles
- Prototype software for ground infrastructure
- Develop software for custom built PCBs
- Test software that interacts 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. Proficiency in C++ and Python is essential, along with a background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. This role is ideal for students eager to tackle complex challenges and gain hands-on experience in the aerospace sector. Astranis emphasizes meaningful contributions, making it a fitting environment for those looking to transition from academia to industry.
Joblaze insights
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 (Winter 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 (Winter 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
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