# Embedded Software Engineering Intern (2027 Summer Internship) at Northwood Space

- Company: Northwood Space
- What the company does: Take space missions further faster. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://www.northwoodspace.io
- Type: Startups
- Level: Internship
- Location: Torrance, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $36/hr (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-29
- Apply by: 2026-10-13
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/northwoodspace/d0cca9dd-ea90-4c3b-94b4-17761932d11c
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/northwood-space-embedded-software-engineering-intern-2027-summer-internship/

## About the role

Come help build the embedded systems powering Northwood’s next-generation ground stations! As an Embedded Software Engineering Intern, you’ll work alongside our hardware, firmware, and software engineers to develop and test embedded systems that connect our hardware and software platforms.

## What they're looking for

- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience programming in C, C++, Rust, Python, or a similar language through coursework, projects, research, or previous internships
- Familiarity with Linux environments and command-line tools
- Understanding of fundamental computer architecture and operating system concepts
- Familiarity with embedded systems, microcontrollers, or hardware/software interaction
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologies

Tags: Engineering
