Flight Software Intern (Summer 2027) (Aerospace)

Location: San Francisco, United States

Salary: $29 per hour

Company

hirify.global designs, builds, and operates advanced communications satellites for enterprise, government, and military customers.

What you will do

• Design, write, and test embedded software running on satellites.
• Develop ground control and testing software.
• Work with the engineering team on challenging space systems projects.
• Personally design, implement, and test software from scratch.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent technical degree.
• Experience with C/C++ and scripting languages.
• Demonstrated ability to design, write, and test software independently.
• U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee or other protected-individual status is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with embedded systems running on bare metal.
• Experience with real-time operating systems.
• Experience with FPGA or DSP programming.

Culture & Benefits

• Twelve-week internship designed for students enrolled at a four-year university.
• Hourly employment with the opportunity to contribute to meaningful satellite projects.
• Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse perspectives.