Software Engineer - New Grad; Summer

Role Overview

We’re looking for students with solid engineering fundamentals on track to graduate in Summer 2026 or sooner. As a software engineer at Nominal, you’ll work closely with world‑class engineers solving high‑impact problems in an early‑stage company, helping us grow and launch new products, and testing complex hardware systems.

• Dive deep into cutting‑edge data infrastructure, focusing on high‑frequency, high‑volume multi‑modal hardware data.
• Design and build new features in close collaboration with our customers, often working directly with users in the field.
• Quickly take ownership of projects from start to finish, receiving mentorship from world‑class engineers and domain experts.
• Help Nominal grow by onboarding new customers, expanding product offerings, and contributing to our mission of accelerating the testing and validation landscape for complex hardware systems.

• Graduating in Spring 2026 or sooner and interested in a full‑time position.
• Personal passion for solving challenging problems and contributing to the future of critical infrastructure.
• Exceptional hands‑on experience and strong core engineering skills—through internships, personal projects, or academic work.
• Ambitious, resourceful, and perseverant, as described by peers.

• 100 % coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Unlimited PTO and sick leave.
• Free lunch, snacks, and coffee.
• Professional development stipend.
• 401(k) plan.
• In‑office hardware lab with a $250 project stipend.
• Annual company retreat.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.