Software Engineering Interns

Job Title

Spring 2024 Software Engineering Internship/Co-op

Job Location

Hawthorne, CA 90250

Job Overview

SpaceX seeks extraordinary students to join us for software engineering roles in Spring 2024. As a software intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees who will help you apply your knowledge and grow your skills on projects that have a significant impact. You'll also get to have some fun and network with other interns and employees through optional social and professional events. If you've demonstrated a commitment to academic success and motivation to apply your knowledge outside of the classroom, you are a great candidate! Aerospace experience is not required to be successful here - rather we look for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on a super inspiring mission.

Internships are available with a variety of software engineering teams across the company at Brownsville, TX; Cape Canaveral, FL; Hawthorne (Los Angeles), CA; Irvine, CA; McGregor (Waco), TX; and Redmond (Seattle), WA.

Compensation

• Software Engineering Intern/Freshman/Sophomore: $30.00/hour
• Software Engineering Intern/Junior/Senior: $34.00/hour
• Software Engineering Intern/Completed Bachelor's: $36.00/hour
• Software Engineering Intern/Completed Master's: $38.00/hour
• Software Engineering Intern/Completed PhD: $40.00/hour

Your salary will be determined by academic level.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with mentors and employees to apply knowledge and skills on impactful projects
• Attend optional social and professional events to network with other interns and employees

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a bachelor's degree or graduate program or within 6 months after graduation by the start of employment
• 3+ months of software programming or development experience
• Software coding experience in one or more of the following: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python
• Applicant for this intern position must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (e.g., green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. ? 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. ? 1158.
• GPA of 3.5 or above
• 6+ months experience developing and deploying software that has been used on real-world applications and projects
• Strong fundamental knowledge of computer architecture and networks
• Experience with software documentation, creating system diagrams, and enumerating software requirements
• Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization and unit testing
• Strong interpersonal skills (examples: leading a student organization or working successfully in teams)
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements
• Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively

We're excited for you to apply!