K2 Space
Software Engineering Intern – Summer 2027
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- Internship
- On-site · Los Angeles, CA
- Added 1 month ago
About this role
K2 Space is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineering Intern to contribute to the development and operation of their cutting-edge satellite technology. This 3-month internship offers a unique opportunity to own a software engineering project, working closely with experienced engineers on real-time control systems for high-power spacecraft. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and contribute to a fast-paced, collaborative environment building the next generation of satellite platforms.
What you'll do
- Design software architecture for spacecraft control systems.
- Develop software for spacecraft subsystems (propulsion, guidance, etc.).
- Implement state machines for robust spacecraft operation.
- Utilize tools for rapid code deployment and quality assurance.
- Analyze data and investigate software anomalies.
- Support integration and testing of spacecraft subsystems.
What they're looking for
- Rust
- Software Architecture
- Real-time Systems
- State Machines
- Data Analysis
- Linux Systems Programming
Benefits
- Hourly pay range: $30 - $40
- Collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to work on advanced technologies
- Experience with spacecraft flight software
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K2 Space
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
Likely interview questions
- Describe a time you faced a challenging technical problem and how you approached solving it.
- Explain your experience with real-time systems and their constraints.