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Apex Technology

Ground Software Engineering Internship (Spring or Summer 2027)

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About this role

Apex is hiring ground software engineering interns for a 12-week program to work on satellite bus control and operations software. You'll contribute to designing and deploying mission-critical systems while gaining aerospace expertise and mentorship in a fast-growing space tech company.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and deploy ground software for satellite operations
  • Own a scoped project with real impact on satellite systems
  • Contribute to meaningful tickets across the ground software stack
  • Collaborate with the broader engineering team on software architecture
  • Participate in learning sessions on aerospace fundamentals
  • Work as a fully integrated team member on backend and frontend systems

What they're looking for

  • Rust programming
  • C/C++ backend development
  • Vue or React frontend development
  • Software architecture design
  • Problem-solving and ownership
  • Aerospace systems knowledge
  • Full-stack development
  • Version control and deployment practices

Benefits

  • Mentorship from experienced aerospace engineers
  • Hands-on experience with satellite systems
  • Networking with industry professionals at community events
  • Flexible academic arrangements (semester off or part-time enrollment available for spring interns)
  • Catered meals and unlimited snacks during internship
  • Professional growth and career launch support
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Apex Technology

Apex Technology builds commercial spacecraft and satellite bus platforms for earth observation and communications missions. The company is hiring across platform engineering, cloud security, mission operations, and RF systems design to support its aerospace manufacturing and satellite operations.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a software architecture project you've designed—what tradeoffs did you consider?
  • Tell us about a time you owned a complex engineering problem from start to finish.