C++ Software Intern

What you’ll do 

This is a paid Summer Engineering Internship Program (mid May to early August). As an intern with our Austin Software group, you’ll work to assist in development of our autonomous underwater vehicle development program doing software development, algorithm development, and vehicle operation/testing. Additional responsibilities may include user documentation, testing and requirements gathering.

Your job responsibilities and projects will be based upon your experience and educational background to provide real life application of your classroom knowledge. You’ll work closely with a mentor to ensure your developmental goals are met and that you meet your performance expectations. 

There is an opportunity for team building, meet and greet lunches with our executive team, facility tours, and off-site ventures. This is an exciting opportunity to learn ‘real world’ experience and accelerate your career by working with a leader in the oil and gas, aerospace, and entertainment industries.

Location

• Role provides the opportunity to work in hybrid environment, working both virtually and in office when required.

Functions

ESSENTIAL 

• Carries out tasks as assigned by Project Manager and the Software Development Manager. Tasks would generally be software development, algorithm development, and documentation.

• Assist in preparing presentations, articles, and technical papers.

• Interface inside and outside a meeting setting with project team members and clients.

• Testing software remotely, in simulation and on the designated vehicle.

Qualifications

• BS, MS or PhD candidate at an accredited University, pursuing a degree in Software Engineering, Robotics or equivalent
• Minimum 2.5 GPA
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience with C++
• Experience with software development concepts such as Object-Oriented Design
• Experience with Network programming concepts
• Experience with multithreaded programming concepts
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
• Ability to work in a high-performance team on projects with constantly shifting schedules
• Experience with vehicle control system concepts

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors.

Working Conditions

This position is considered OFFICE WORK which is characterized as follows. 

• Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night 

• Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the work place

• Work surface is stable (flat)

Physical Activity/Requirements 

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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is considered LIGHT work.