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SpaceX · 1 month ago

Spring 2026 Software Engineering Internship/Co-op

Flexible - Any SpaceX Site

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$30/hr - $40/hr

1+ years exp

Start in 2026 Spring

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking extraordinary students for software engineering roles in Spring 2026, where interns will work on impactful projects and gain valuable experience.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work closely with your mentor and other employees on projects that have a significant impact

Apply your knowledge and grow your skills on software engineering projects

Participate in optional social and professional events

Qualification

CC++PythonJavaJavaScriptSoftware documentationDebuggingPerformance optimizationUnit testingDynamic environment adaptabilityInterpersonal skillsTeamworkInitiativeEffective communication

Required

Must be enrolled in a bachelor's degree or graduate program by the start of employment

3+ months of software programming or development experience

Software coding experience in one or more of the following: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python

Applicant for this intern position must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (e.g., green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158

Able to work full time, onsite for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning in January 2026 or March 2026

Able to provide own transportation for positions at Bastrop, Cape Canaveral, McGregor and Vandenberg locations