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About Us:

Chimera Rocket Labs is a leading aerospace technology company dedicated to advancing the future of space exploration. We create cutting-edge technologies that support missions beyond Earth's atmosphere, and we are looking for bright, motivated individuals to join our team. As a Software Engineer Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to meaningful projects that drive space technology forward.

Position Overview:

The Software Engineer Intern will work closely with our engineering team to design, develop, test, and maintain software systems that are integral to aerospace technologies. This internship will provide an excellent learning opportunity in software development, as well as experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to build innovative solutions. You will gain hands-on experience in a real-world remote work environment and contribute to the development of mission-critical systems that support space exploration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in designing, coding, testing, and deploying software solutions for aerospace applications.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to develop, maintain, and enhance software systems.
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, or similar.
  • Participate in the development and integration of software tools, APIs, and web applications.
  • Assist in the debugging and troubleshooting of software issues, ensuring reliability and performance.
  • Contribute to the development of unit tests and automated test scripts to ensure software quality.
  • Participate in code reviews and learn best practices for software development.
  • Assist in the documentation of software design, functionality, and processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, hardware engineers, and project managers, to understand project requirements and deliver software solutions.
  • Gain exposure to cloud computing environments, containerization technologies (e.g., Docker), and other emerging software technologies.

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of programming concepts and software development principles.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, or similar.
  • Familiarity with software development tools and practices, such as version control (Git), debugging, and testing frameworks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks in a remote environment.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical team members.
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and grow as a software engineer in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with web development frameworks, such as Flask, Django, or React.
  • Knowledge of databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and data structures.
  • Exposure to cloud computing platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Interest or experience in aerospace, space technology, or engineering projects.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

Why Join Chimera Rocket Labs?

  • Work on impactful, high-tech aerospace projects and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
  • Join a dynamic, remote team of experts working towards the future of space exploration.
  • Learn and grow in a supportive, innovative environment where your ideas and contributions matter.
  • Competitive internship compensation and flexible work hours.
  • Opportunity for future career development and potential full-time employment.

Start your journey in aerospace software engineering with Chimera Rocket Labs and contribute to the next generation of space technology

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