Impulse Space

Enterprise Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

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6 days ago
Redondo Beach, CA, USAIntern

Responsibilities

  • Assist with designing, developing, and maintaining internal web applications and APIs using Python, FastAPI, Node.js, and React.
  • Build, optimize, and monitor data pipelines and integrations using Airbyte, PostgreSQL, and AWS Redshift.
  • Integrate ERP, MES, and supply chain systems supporting spacecraft manufacturing operations.
  • Write documented code, participate in code reviews, and follow agile development workflows.
  • Support deployment, configuration, and monitoring of cloud infrastructure and stateless applications within AWS.
  • Troubleshoot software issues, investigate data anomalies, and implement scalable fixes under senior engineer mentorship.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
  • Foundational programming experience with Python and JavaScript or TypeScript.
  • Academic or project experience building web applications or RESTful APIs, such as with FastAPI or Node.js.
  • Familiarity with relational databases and SQL queries, such as PostgreSQL.
  • Preferred experience includes React, AWS, Redshift, Airbyte, modern data warehousing, ELT/ETL tools, Git, and collaborative software development.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, communication, organization, interpersonal, presentation, and attention-to-detail skills, with willingness to learn enterprise technologies and methodologies.

Benefits

  • 12-week internship from May/June through August/September 2027.
  • On-site work in Redondo Beach, California, for the duration of the internship.
  • Interns may work overtime hours and 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.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data EngineeringFull Stack
Impulse Space

About Impulse Space

501-1,000 employees

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.

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