Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $20.00 per hour

As an Embedded Software Engineering Intern at Lunar Outpost, you will be integral to developing, testing and refining the embedded software on Lunar Outpost hardware. All interns will work directly alongside full-time engineers on real, engaging, and impactful projects, providing tangible value to Lunar Outpost products. This internship is a truly end-to-end experience that promotes collaboration in every stage of autonomous robotic development!

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field
• Experience in embedded development
• Proficient in embedded C
• Experience using version control tools such as Git
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work methodically in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Can effectively demonstrate communication and interpersonal skills, while also excelling in collaboration and teamwork in an interdisciplinary environment
• Exhibits strong organizational and time management skills under pressure and in stressful situations
• Fueled by a passion for space exploration and the boundless possibilities beyond our world

Desired

Qualifications:

• Experience with real-time operating system (RTOS)
• Experience working in a startup and/or aerospace environment
• Experience with C++ and Python
• Ability to test and analyze performance of robotic platforms utilizing simulations and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)
• Knowledge of robotic systems including perception, integration of various sensors, motors, and control systems
• Experience with board bringup and peripherals such as GPIOs, SPI, ADC, UARTS, I2C
• Experience with NASA core flight software
• Experience with Bitbucket
• Experience working with FPGA's

Mid-May (May 19) to early August (August
8). Start and end dates are flexible with intern's school , Monday - Friday in Arvada, Colorado.

Lunar Outpost is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against protected characteristics (gender, age, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran status.) We want all employees (including executives and HR) to treat others with respect and professionalism.