Software Engineering Intern (Command & Control) - Spring/Summer 2027

Hermeus; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 days sick leave

Office lunches

Stocked breakrooms

Job summary

Hermeus is seeking an internship to contribute to cutting-edge software for the Quarterhorse supersonic unmanned aircraft. You will work with C++ and web technologies to build control systems for both remotely piloted and autonomous modes, while designing intuitive user interfaces for hands-on control and autonomy management.

The internship includes spring and summer sessions with compensation guided by degree level, plus benefits like sick leave and office lunches.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• Familiarity with C++ and web technologies (TypeScript/JavaScript).
• Interest in control systems and user interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement intuitive user interfaces for flight control and autonomy management.
• Develop software in C++ and web technologies for both manually piloted and autonomous modes.
• Collaborate with team to build control systems and flight tools.

Job description

About The Role:

Join our team developing cutting-edge software for the Quarterhorse supersonic unmanned aircraft. You'll work with C++ and web technologies (TypeScript/JavaScript) to build control systems for both remotely piloted (HOTAS) and autonomous flight modes. This role includes designing and implementing intuitive user interfaces, ranging from hands-on control to point-and-click autonomy management.

Spring: Around 16 weeks (January - April)

Summer: Around 12 weeks (May - August)

The hourly rate listed for this internship is intended as a general guideline. Final compensation will be determined based on degree level.

Benefits:

• Time Off: Interns are eligible for 5 days of sick leave and unpaid time off.
• Office Perks: Weekly paid office lunches and fully stocked breakrooms.

U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS

The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.