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Space Software Engineering Placement (12 months)

Stevenage💼 Full-time💰 $24,500–$24,500🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

12-month internship developing on-board software for satellite programmes, including Earth Observation, Space Exploration, and Telecommunications Payloads.

Role type

Student software engineering intern (embedded/on-board systems)

Builds

On-board digital payload software solutions for satellite missions

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Systems / Embedded Software

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Software engineering fundamentals, coding experience, C/C++/Java/Python, embedded software concepts, low-level communication, register control, FPGA awareness

Preferred skills

Agile development, pair programming, full-stack exposure, hardware-software integration

Technologies

C, C++, Java, Python, FPGA, embedded systems

Responsibilities

Design, develop, document, and test code under supervision; learn and understand existing codebases; participate in multi-developer teams; research and utilize cutting-edge technologies; contribute to embedded software solutions linked to hardware components

Seniority

Student / Intern

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