Embedded Software Engineering Internship (Summer 2027)

On-site · Austin, Texas, United StatesInternshipPosted 5 weeks ago

CesiumAstro

CesiumAstro

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On-site · Austin, Texas, United StatesInternshipPosted 5 weeks ago

CesiumAstro

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Degree asked

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Languages required

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Work permit

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Posted

5 weeks ago

19 Sept 2026

Asks for

The ad says“Ability to read electronics schematics and component data sheets”
The ad says“Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review”
The ad says“Ability to read electronics schematics and component data sheets”
The ad says“Embedded systems design using real-time Linux”
The ad says“Knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems”
The ad says“Knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems”
The ad says“Knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems”
The ad says“Experience with products for military, aerospace, or automotive applications”
The ad says“Understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management”
The ad says“Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review”
The ad says“Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems”
The ad says“Embedded systems design using real-time Linux”
The ad says“Knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems”
The ad says“Understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management”
The ad says“Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review”

The CesiumAstro software team is looking for Summer 2027 interns to design embedded software for satellite communication systems
Embedded software development interns will work closely with CesiumAstro engineers on low-level and high-level software in CesiumAstro’s space electronics products. Areas of focus will include microcontroller programming, low-level drivers, board support packages (BSP), end-use applications, and user interfaces. Assignments will be determined by a mix of project availability and the interests of the successful candidates
Cesium interns regularly present their work to peers, mentors, and CesiumAstro executive leadership throughout the course of the summer. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required

Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review
Programming experience in C or C++
Current enrollment in a Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Science (MS), or PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university
Advanced coursework in embedded systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
GPA of 3.5 or higher
Embedded systems design using real-time Linux
Understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management
Knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems
Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems
Experience with products for military, aerospace, or automotive applications
Ability to read electronics schematics and component data sheets

To apply, please include a cover letter describing your interest in embedded software development and either space systems or communication systems