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Software Engineering Intern
Develop software applications for control of spacecraft subsystems, ensuring robust operation.
Los Angeles
Internship
$30 - 40 USD / hour
1 week ago
✨ About The Role
- The intern will be responsible for owning a software engineering project from start to finish in a collaborative environment with K2 engineers.
- Responsibilities include creating software architecture for real-time, fault-tolerant control of a spacecraft and developing applications for various spacecraft subsystems.
- The role involves designing and implementing state machines for robust spacecraft operation and performing data analysis to identify and resolve software bugs.
- The intern will support the integration and testing of spacecraft subsystems and build infrastructure to enhance software development reliability.
- The position offers an hourly pay range of $30 to $40, with potential housing and travel stipends available.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate is currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- A successful applicant will have at least 6 months of experience applying technical engineering skills in practical settings, such as labs, research, or personal projects.
- The candidate should possess strong collaborative skills, as the role involves frequent interactions with technicians, engineers, and managers.
- Experience with spacecraft flight software development and programming in languages such as Rust, C/C++, or Python is highly desirable.
- A basic understanding of electronics, computer architecture, and control systems will be beneficial for this position.
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