Flight Software (C++) Internship - Summer 2026

About this role

Varda is looking for a Summer 2026 Flight Software Intern to contribute to the development of embedded C++ software for spacecraft systems. Interns will work closely with hardware and systems teams to ensure reliable performance during missions while gaining valuable experience in a cutting-edge aerospace environment.

What you'll do

• Design and implement embedded C++ software
• Work with hardware interfaces and datasheets
• Assist in systems integration and testing
• Collaborate with avionics and systems teams

What they're looking for

• Proficiency in C++
• Understanding of computer architecture and operating systems
• Experience with embedded systems
• Familiarity with Linux environments
• Troubleshooting low-level software issues

Benefits

• Gain hands-on experience in aerospace
• Work in a collaborative startup environment
• Learn from experienced aerospace professionals
• Contribute to impactful projects