Spaceflight Software Internship (C++/Python)

Metecs, LLC; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

METECS in Houston, TX, seeks a software engineer student or early-career developer to contribute to spacecraft simulation and software development efforts. You will work on projects supporting NASA-related initiatives, interfaces between humans and systems, data interfaces for flight computers, and custom tools.

Candidates should be pursuing a degree in CS/SE, have knowledge of C++ and Python, and experience with source control and CI practices.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• Good working knowledge of C++ and Python.
• Experience using infrastructure tools for source control, unit testing, issue tracking, and continuous integration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for spacecraft simulations and related tools.
• Integrate software with human/computer interfaces and flight computer data interfaces.
• Create and integrate custom development and tooling for environment simulations.
• Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and improve simulation solutions.

Skills

Communication

C++

Python

Source control

CI/CD

Education

Pursuing degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

METECS in Houston, TX, seeks a software engineer student or early-career developer to contribute to spacecraft simulation and software development efforts. You will work on projects supporting NASA-related initiatives, interfaces between humans and systems, data interfaces for flight computers, and custom tools.

Candidates should be pursuing a degree in CS/SE, have knowledge of C++ and Python, and experience with source control and CI practices.