Embedded Software Developer, Network/Payload Intern
Astranis
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Circuit designPythonC++
- Work
- On-site in San Francisco · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Python72%C++38%Circuit design2%of 47 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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 & Tech Stack
- 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
Bonus
- Experience with RF and Signal processing
- Experience with real-time operating systems