Role Overview As a Software Engineer Intern you will work alongside experienced engineers to build test and refine software that powers Hawk Aerospace s mission-critical systems You will contribute to real-world projects involving flight software simulation tools ground-control systems and data-processing pipelines This internship is designed for students who are passionate about aerospace technology embedded systems and high-performance software development Key Responsibilities Assist in designing developing and testing software for UAVs avionics or simulation systems Contribute to codebases in languages such as Python C C Java or Rust Work with real-time operating systems RTOS embedded platforms or cloud-based systems depending on team Develop tools for telemetry analysis sensor integration or flight data visualization Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware firmware and flight-testing engineers Write clean maintainable code with proper documentation Participate in code reviews debugging sessions and sprint planning Support integration and testing of new software features on hardware-in-the-loop HIL or simulation environments Preferred Qualifications Pursuing a Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Aerospace Engineering or related field Strong understanding of data structures algorithms and object-oriented programming Experience with one or more programming languages Python C or Java Familiarity with Git Linux and basic software development workflows Interest in aerospace robotics drones or autonomous systems Positive problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment Bonus Skills Nice to Have Experience with UAVs or robotics platforms PX4 ArduPilot ROS Knowledge of embedded systems or microcontrollers Exposure to machine learning computer vision or control systems Experience with simulation tools Gazebo MATLAB Simulink or FlightGear Web or frontend development for ground-control interfaces What You ll Gain Hands-on experience building software used in real aerospace applications Mentorship from industry professionals in flight systems autonomy and embedded software Opportunity to contribute to flight tests simulations or research prototypes A portfolio of impactful engineering work Possibility of full-time employment after internship completion Job Type Internship Contract length 6 months Pay 10 000 00 - 15 000 00 per month Work Location Remote