About the role#
This internship is a twelve-week, full-time position based in San Francisco. You will work on hardware and software projects that contribute directly to our satellite technology. We provide hands-on experience and expect interns to take on meaningful tasks alongside our engineering team.
What you'll do#
- Develop RTL for FPGA applications.
- Work with various FPGAs and toolchains.
- Interface FPGAs with peripherals like high speed data converters, memories, and MCUs.
- Write software to test and interface with RTL in hardware.
- Collaborate with electrical and software engineers on design tasks.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.
- US Citizenship or Green Card status is required for compliance with export regulations.
- Proficiency with Verilog or SystemVerilog for synthesis.
- Experience designing, implementing, and testing high throughput systems on FPGAs.
- A focus on hands-on hardware development.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Pay: $29.00 per hour.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About Astranis Space Technologies
Astranis Space Technologies designs and manufactures satellites for high-orbit operations. Founded in 2015, the company is based in San Francisco and employs over 500 people. Its primary product, MicroGEO, delivers broadband services to commercial and government customers. The firm maintains contracts with organizations including NASA and the Space Force to support various communications and science missions.
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