
Software Infrastructure and Release Intern (Summer 2027)
Impulse Space4 days ago
Redondo Beach, CA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Develop and improve build, test, and deployment Git CI pipelines with software and GNC teams.
- Troubleshoot and debug Hardware-in-the-Loop systems, including hardware, software, and test setup.
- Use test automation tools and frameworks to streamline software builds, test execution, data collection, and result analysis.
- Implement monitoring and data analysis supporting continuous integration and release systems.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with Linux operating systems.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab or GitHub.
- Knowledge of Git version control and Gitflow.
- Experience with Bash, Python, and/or other scripting languages.
- Preferred experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
- Preferred experience with build systems such as Make, CMake, or Bazel.
- Preferred experience with cross-platform development, source development kits, and deployment pipelines.
- Preferred knowledge of logging, monitoring, and alerting tools such as Grafana or Prometheus.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, organizational, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Benefits
- 12-week internship from May/June through August/September 2027.
- On-site work in Redondo Beach, California is required for the duration of the internship.
- Overtime may be required, and interns are eligible for overtime pay.
- Full-time hires may be eligible for stock options, medical, vision, and dental coverage, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
About Impulse Space
Impulse Space designs and builds in-space mobility spacecraft—orbital transfer and hosting vehicles—for satellite operators and space agencies. It sells mission services that deliver customer payloads to target orbits and provide on-orbit hosting, using in-house propulsion and ground operations. Founded in 2021 by Tom Mueller and headquartered in Redondo Beach, California, the privately held company targets LEO, GEO, and cislunar destinations.