Software Engineering Intern at AEVEX in Solana Beach, CA

Summary: AEVEX is a company that supports the U.S. national security mission by providing aviation and analysis solutions. The Software Engineering Intern will work alongside the Engineering team to assist in designing, developing, and testing software applications, while gaining valuable learning opportunities during the internship program. Responsibilities: - Assist with and shadow the development of embedded Linux and microcontroller software applications using C/C++, and occasionally other programming languages - Assist with developing new Navigation, Autonomy, Sensor fusion and Collaboration features into our software and products - Use middleware like ROS1/2 to implement modular system architectures - Use Docker to build and deploy containerized applications to embedded applications - Collaborate in code reviews / merges and in configuration management - Assist with conducting alpha tests and coordinate beta tests of new or modified applications based on industry best standards and procedures for testing and review - Contribute during the entire software development process including requirements, design, implementation, test, debugging and deployment - Collaborate with manager to establish internship goals and steps on achieving those goals throughout duration of the program - Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - Ability to program using C/C++ - Understanding of Networking and Data IO concepts - Understanding of Open-Source Library Integration - Ability to grow your professional skills and learn from challenges - Ability to collaborate in the development effort while also providing innovative and creative solutions - Proficient understanding of the software development life-cycle (SDLC) - Proficient understanding of agile software development methodologies and principles - Proficient in verbal and written communication in order to clearly communicate design, architecture, implementations and requirements - Self-motivated and capable of managing own workload - Results-oriented with a commitment to achieving goals - Proficient time management and organizational skills - Recent degree or current junior or senior enrolled in an engineering program in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related Software Development focused field - Validated academic excellence (3.0 GPA and higher) - Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required Required Skills: C/C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Software Development Life-Cycle Important Skills: Networking, Data IO, Open-Source Library Integration, Agile methodologies Benefits: 401(k)-retirement plan, Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, Professional development funds, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits for qualified employees