Ground Software Engineering Intern

2 нед. назад

27–31 USD / часСШАTraineeOnsite

software developmentprototypetesting

Internship role focused on design, development, and testing of spacecraft software components at .

believes that talent is talent regardless of experience. If you seek an opportunity to solve hard problems and advance humanity, can offer that experience.
During your internship at you will be given as much responsibility as our full-time team-members. You work will contribute to directly to the success of our flying constellation.
Ideal candidates for internships will be comfortable facing challenges with no known solution, willing to be hands-on individual contributors, and able to commit to a minimum of 12 weeks in-person at our Hawthorne, CA office. We encourage all motivated and excellent candidates to apply regardless of the specific set of requirements you meet.
Own the design, development, analysis, manufacturing, and testing of novel spacecraft components
Build complete tools and testing setups, with an emphasis on fully completing and shipping your work
Prototype and iterate rapidly

You are able to work full-time onsite
You are enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master’s degree program from an accredited college or university in aerospace engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering or related engineering field
You're capable of incredibly scrappy solutions, but also have experience building & shipping complex and high quality solutions when the problem requires it
You're both capable of working highly independently, but you know when to seek guidance

Experience in software development in languages like Python and C++
Experience building services, APIs, or full-stack applications, including work with databases (relational or time-series)
Familiarity with Linux environments and command-line tools
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS) and container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)
Understanding of networking fundamentals (protocols, routing, secure connectivity)
Familiarity with RF fundamentals, such as link budgets, antenna basics, or modulation and coding schemes
Exposure to ground station operations or satellite communication systems (e.g. amateur radio, SDRs, university ground stations, or CubeSat teams)
Application of technical skills outside of the classroom (e.g. extracurricular projects, volunteering, personal projects, laboratory research, or prior internship/work experience)
Even if you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, we are likely still interested in hearing from you. Hiring exceptional individuals is our #1 priority, and we believe that exceptional people often have highly unusual backgrounds.
We are also interested in carving out unique roles for unconventional people that we are excited about working with.

’s success will hinge on our team, which is why our compensation and benefits plan is designed to reward our employees and support their families as generously as we’re able.
Generous paid time off
Healthy lunches provided daily

At Reflect, you will be expected to move fast, have a lot of ownership and, most importantly, be able to effect change. If this excites you, we are interested in hearing about your best work and accomplishments across any domain and from any points in your life.
Learn more about our team here.