Intern, Flight Software Engineering - Remote

Overview

Join Planet's Flight Software Team as an intern and dive into the exciting world of satellite software engineering! This is a fantastic opportunity to learn, grow, and engage with seasoned operators and engineers.

In Short

• Be part of a team responsible for embedded software applications for satellites.
• Hands-on experience in building and maintaining satellite software tools.
• Contribute to specifying and refining satellite APIs.
• Engage in collaborative projects with senior engineers.
• Support debugging and refining RTOS and Linux-based application code.
• Enhance existing codebases for performance and reliability.
• Set up hardware test stations and improve test coverage.
• Learn about the inner workings of embedded satellite systems.
• Full-time, 12-week internship during summer.
• Based in San Francisco office.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to collaborate.
• Programming experience in languages such as C/C++, Python, Go, Rust, C#.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays.
• 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
• Remote-friendly work environment.
• Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement.
• Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning.
• Equity opportunities.
• Volunteering Paid Time Off.