About the role#
Aechelon Technology is looking for interns to join our core 3D Graphics Software Engineering team for the Summer 2026 term. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Overland Park, Kansas. You will work directly on pC-Nova, our visual simulation application, alongside experienced engineers. Each intern is paired with a mentor to guide the design and implementation of new technologies.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with the software engineering team to develop and enhance pC-Nova.
- Work with a dedicated mentor to design and implement new technologies.
- Contribute to production-level software used in our shipping products.
- Assist in creating improvements for our existing product line.
What you'll need#
- Two years of progress toward a B.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of and programming experience in C or C++.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A focus on writing fast code and following solid engineering principles.
- Ability to work with export-controlled technology.
- Desired experience includes work with OpenGL, Direct3D, rendering engines like Unreal or Unity, multi-processing systems, GPGPU development, machine learning, and scripting languages like Python or Bash.
Location & details#
- Location: Overland Park, Kansas.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid internship. Please note that we do not offer sponsorship for this role.
About Aechelon Technology Inc.
Aechelon Technology Inc. develops visual simulation image generators and 3D models for the U.S. government and its contractors. Founded in 1998, the company maintains its headquarters in South San Francisco. It specializes in geospecific visual and sensor databases while providing integration services for military training platforms. The firm employs between 51 and 200 people.
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