# Spring 2027 Software Engineering Internship/Co-op

**Company**: SpaceXAI
**Location**: Palo Alto, CA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: internship
**Salary**: $30-$40 USD per hour
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xai/jobs/5252108007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

SpaceXAI seeks extraordinary students for a Spring 2027 software engineering internship. As an intern, you will work closely with a mentor on impactful projects, applying your knowledge and growing your skills.

The company's mission is to create AI systems that accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. This includes projects like Grok, a frontier AI model, and Starmind, a new constellation of satellites.

## Responsibilities

As an intern, you will work on projects that have a significant impact, closely with your mentor and other employees.

## Basic Qualifications

- Enrolled in a bachelor's or graduate program

- 3+ months of software programming or development experience

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

## Preferred Skills and Experience

- GPA of 3.5 or above

- 6+ months experience developing and deploying software for real-world applications

- Strong fundamental knowledge of computer architecture and networks

- Experience with software documentation, system diagrams, and software requirements

- Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization, and unit testing

- Strong interpersonal skills, such as leading a student organization or working in teams

- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs

- Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively

## Additional Requirements

- Able to work full-time onsite for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks starting in January or March 2027

## Compensation and Benefits

- Software Engineering Intern/Freshman/Sophomore: $30 USD per hour

- Software Engineering Intern/Junior/Senior: $34 USD per hour

- Software Engineering Intern/Completed Bachelor's: $36 USD per hour

- Software Engineering Intern/Completed Master's: $38 USD per hour

- Software Engineering Intern/Completed PhD: $40 USD per hour

You may also be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs, comprehensive medical coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

## Skills

### Required
- C
- C++
- C#
- Java
- JavaScript
- Python
- software programming
- software development

### Nice to have
- computer architecture
- networks
- software documentation
- system diagrams
- debugging
- performance optimization
- unit testing
- interpersonal skills

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