Embedded Software Engineering Internship

On-site

Westminster, CO

Internship

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CesiumAstro is hiring a Embedded Software Engineering Internship — a internship, based in Westminster, CO role. Apply directly on CesiumAstro's careers page below.

Summer 2027 - Embedded Software Engineering Internship

Team: Internships & Co-Ops

Location: Westminster, CO

Commitment: Internship/Co-op

Workplace Type: onsite

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

The CesiumAstro software team is looking for Summer 2027 interns to design embedded software for satellite communication systems.

Embedded software development interns will work closely with CesiumAstro engineers on low-level and high-level software in CesiumAstro’s space electronics products. Areas of focus will include microcontroller programming, low-level drivers, board support packages (BSP), end-use applications, and user interfaces. Assignments will be determined by a mix of project availability and the interests of the successful candidates.

Cesium interns regularly present their work to peers, mentors, and CesiumAstro executive leadership throughout the course of the summer. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

To apply, please include a cover letter describing your interest in embedded software development and either space systems or communication systems.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Current enrollment in a Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Science (MS), or PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university.
GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Advanced coursework in embedded systems.
Programming experience in C or C++.
Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Embedded systems design using real-time Linux.
Understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management.
Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems.
Knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems.
Experience with products for military, aerospace, or automotive applications.
Ability to read electronics schematics and component data sheets.

All CesiumAstro internships are compensated competitively and located onsite at one of our facilities.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Embedded Software Engineering Internship at CesiumAstro?

The required skills for Embedded Software Engineering Internship at CesiumAstro include: C, C++, Embedded Systems, Linux, Git, JIRA, Communication.

What is the seniority level for Embedded Software Engineering Internship at CesiumAstro?

Embedded Software Engineering Internship at CesiumAstro is a Internship level position.

How do I apply for Embedded Software Engineering Internship at CesiumAstro?

You can view the full description and apply for Embedded Software Engineering Internship at CesiumAstro on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/cesiumastro-summer-2027-embedded-software-engineering-internship-kdxk8.

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