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

Astranis · San Francisco

unknownjunior$60,320–$60,320Posted Nov 6, 2026C++PythonRTOS

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**Astranis — Embedded Software Developer, Network/Payload Software Intern (Winter 2027)** Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, providing dedicated, secure networks for highly-sophisticated customers worldwide— including large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and more launching soon, Astranis is servicing a backlog of $1B+ in commercial contracts. The company designs, builds, and operates its satellites from its Northern California headquarters. --- ## Internship Details - **Duration:** 12 weeks - **Type:** Hourly role for students currently enrolled at a four-year university --- ## 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/Computer Engineering, Aerospace**, or equivalent technical degree - Experience with **C++** and **Python** - Demonstrated ability to **design, write, and test software** that interacts with **hardware from scratch** - Don’t meet every requirement? **Apply anyway** --- ## Bonus - Experience with **RF** and **signal processing** - Experience with **real-time operating systems (RTOS)** --- ## Compensation - **Base pay:** **$29.00/hour** --- ## Eligibility **U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required** --- *Astranis is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply.*

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