Astranis
Software Engineer - Enterprise Systems Intern (Summer 2027)
About this role
Join Astranis as a Software Engineer Intern this summer to build telemetry ingestion and monitoring systems for our satellite fleet. You'll design data pipelines, anomaly detection rules, and APIs that provide mission operators real-time visibility into satellite health and performance.
What you'll do
- Design and build monitoring rules and anomaly detection for satellite telemetry data
- Develop client libraries, data pipelines, and query interfaces for the data platform
- Create REST/gRPC APIs and Protocol Buffer schemas for data access
- Collaborate with mission operations teams to define monitoring requirements
- Contribute to time-series database architecture and optimization
- Build tools that transform raw satellite signals into actionable operational insights
What they're looking for
- Python programming
- Database design (PostgreSQL, time-series databases)
- API design (REST, gRPC, Protocol Buffers)
- Data pipeline development
- Async Python programming
- Kubernetes containerization
- Telemetry and monitoring systems
- SQL and query optimization
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Astranis
Astranis builds high-throughput satellite communications systems and spacecraft hardware designed to operate reliably in space environments. The company is hiring for technical roles including network planning engineers, radiation effects specialists, PCB layout engineers, and environmental test engineers to support satellite development and customer network architecture.
- Website
- astranis.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience designing or working with data pipelines—what scale of data have you handled?
- Walk us through how you would design a monitoring system to detect anomalies in real-time telemetry streams.