We're reinventing aircraft from the engine forward. Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.
About the role
Work as an embedded member of the software team, joining standups, design reviews, and planning alongside full-time engineers Own a scoped, real-world project from design through implementation, testing, and delivery, with mentorship from senior engineers Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or a Science discipline
- Experience with C++, Rust, Python, or another programming language, through coursework, projects, research, or prior internships
- Solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and object oriented programming
- Familiarity with version control (Git) and software testing practices
- Ambition to work in a fast-paced environment and take ownership of your work
- Available for a full-time, in-person internship in San Francisco during Summer 2027 (approximately 10–12 weeks)
More about this role
Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company developing a scalable technology platform to power critical infrastructure, mission operations, and the future of flight. We apply aerospace engineering and quality standards across our products, delivering high performance, reliability, and efficiency for the most demanding operating environments. Astro Mechanica is backed by leading venture and strategic investors, including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Giant Step Capital, United Airlines Ventures, and Voyager Ventures.
We’re a team of passionate engineers dedicated to advancing aerospace. We’re generalists with specialist depth, united by a flat structure and a shared obsession with building things that work well. We move fast, stay pragmatic, and let engineering excellence speak louder than hierarchy.
Astro Mechanica is seeking an intern to join our Software Engineering Team for the summer of 2027 (program begins on June 7, 2027 for semester schools and June 27, 2027 for quarter schools). This is not a sandbox internship. You’ll be embedded with the team in our San Francisco office, working on real projects that ship and contribute directly to our hardware and flight...
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