Astranis

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

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Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams to design, prototype, develop, and test software for space vehicles and ground infrastructure.
  • Develop software for custom-built PCBs and industry-standard satellite communications hardware.
  • Design, write, and test software that interacts with hardware from scratch.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a B.S. in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, aerospace, or an equivalent technical degree.
  • Experience with C++ and Python.
  • Demonstrated ability to design, write, and test software that interacts with hardware from scratch.
  • U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee or other protected-individual status is required for compliance with U.S. Government space technology export regulations.

Benefits

  • Twelve-week Winter 2027 internship for students currently enrolled at a four-year university.
  • Hourly role based in Astranis’s Northern California headquarters.
  • Base pay is $29.00 per hour.

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About Astranis

501-1,000 employees

Astranis designs, builds, and operates small geostationary communications satellites to deliver dedicated broadband and secure networks for telecom providers, enterprises, and government agencies. It sells satellite capacity and turnkey spacecraft/services, with offerings centered on its MicroGEO platform and contracts that include work with NASA and the U.S. Space Force across GEO and MEO missions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company reports a commercial backlog of over $1 billion for more than a dozen MicroGEO satellites.

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