Ground Software Intern — React/TypeScript Frontend

York Space Systems; Greenwood Village (CO); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

York Space Systems in Colorado is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to build features in a modern web-based application using React/TypeScript and C# .NET, backed by Docker, Kafka and REST services, to monitor spacecraft constellations.

You'll grow with mentorship, participate in code reviews, design discussions, and deliver a major feature by internship end. This role is designed for new engineers and prior space-industry experience is not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related field
• 0-1 year of software engineering
• Familiarity with modern React or Angular core principles (ex. components, state management, rendering)
• Experience with Git or other source control tools
• Familiarity with consuming REST APIs
• Familiarity with SQL databases
• Eagerness to continue to learn and improve
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to proactively seek information & guidance when encountering vague or confusing requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop user-facing features using TypeScript and React, working within an established codebase and tech stack
• Translate designs and requirements into clean, readable code with guidance from senior team members
• Build and maintain reusable UI components following existing design patterns, and contribute to backend APIs when project work requires it
• Write unit tests and documentation for internal users and customers
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Software engineering experience

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or current pursuit in Computer Science or related field

Tools

React

TypeScript

C#

Git

Docker

Kafka

REST

SQL

Job description

York Space Systems in Colorado is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to build features in a modern web-based application using React/TypeScript and C# .NET, backed by Docker, Kafka and REST services, to monitor spacecraft constellations.

You'll grow with mentorship, participate in code reviews, design discussions, and deliver a major feature by internship end. This role is designed for new engineers and prior space-industry experience is not required.