Software Engineering Intern Job at TransAstra, Los Angeles, CA

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  • TransAstra
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

TransAstra is looking for a highly motivated software engineering intern to join our Agile team this summer near Sylmar, California. We’re developing groundbreaking technologies in optical sensing (Space Domain Awareness), spacecraft propulsion, and orbital debris removal. As an intern, you’ll work closely with our software engineering team to design, build, and test software systems that support our telescopes and space missions.

This is a hands-on opportunity to develop real-world software skills for cutting-edge aerospace applications.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design and development of scalable software architectures for telescope networks and space-related applications.
  • Contribute to building and maintaining deployment pipelines, automation scripts, and monitoring systems.
  • Write, test, and debug software in Python, Javascript, Rust, or other languages across Linux, Windows, and macOS environments.
  • Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and software documentation.
  • Collaborate in Agile workflows, including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize software systems to ensure performance and reliability.

Required Qualifications:

  • Working toward a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency or strong familiarity with Python, Javascript, and/or Rust.
  • Basic understanding of Linux operating systems and command-line tools.
  • Exposure to version control systems such as GitLab or GitHub.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work on-site at our facility near Sylmar, CA.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other DevOps and containerization tools.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
  • Exposure to software testing frameworks and debugging practices.
  • Interest in space systems, aerospace applications, or robotics.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Hourly rate depending on experience and education level.
  • Opportunity to contribute to real-world space technology projects.
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers.
  • Inclusive, collaborative team culture.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hourly Range: $20.00/hour – $35.00/hour

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Summer work,

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