Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2024

AMERGINT Technologies, is now part of the ARKA Group, L.P.  ARKA stands for more than creating better technology. We believe in building a better world. Built on a diversity of people, ideas and thoughts, we develop the technologies and projects that have a meaningful impact for a more certain, sustainable world of opportunity for everyone.

The space industry is booming and at AMERGINT Technologies, we are the link. AMERGINT builds transformational hardware and software solutions that support critical programs around the globe and in space. Since 2008, AMERGINT has delivered more than 2,500 applications, services/microservices, and cloud-based solutions that support mission-critical communication networks. From human spaceflight to satellite test solutions, AMERGINT is a trusted partner for commercial, civil, and government customers.

To continue to support our growing business, AMERGINT is looking for new team members who embody our core values: Do What's Right, Unleash Intellectual Capital, Deliver Value, and Keep it Lean.

The Role

AMERGINT is seeking junior software engineers interns who are passionate about working closely with customers to solve difficult mission-critical challenges. In this important role, you will be working on SOFTLINK®—our foundational software architecture and the cornerstone of our dynamic solutions. We empower our people, and we give them the space to thrive. If you’re interested in joining our team and making a difference in the space and defense industry, let’s talk.

This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Core Responsibilities

• Work with a group designing software and hardware for testing communication systems
• Assist with designing, coding, integrating, and testing embedded software.
• Support prototype development and test in a laboratory environment; collaborate with other disciplines, including electrical engineering, firmware, and test
• Use your skills in object-oriented programming, message protocol interpretation, real time processing, test script development, and use of agile processes, working under minimal supervision
• Help conduct automated and manual testing of applications controlling integrated hardware and peripheral equipment while supporting/enhancing existing software products as necessary

Required Skills

• Current college students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical field
• 0-1+ years of experience Python development
• 0-1+ years of experience C++ development
• Experience with the Linux Operating System
• Experience with version control tools, such as SVN
• Experience with real-time embedded systems is important
• May need to obtain and maintain a security clearance for this position

Preferred Skills

• Master’s degree is a plus
• Experience with telemetry and satellite communications
• Experience with the use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power supplies, and digital multi-meters is a plus
• Familiarity with PCM telemetry

What We Offer

• Colorado pay range from: $23.00 to $27.00 per hour

Working at AMERGINT

AMERGINT’s headquarters is located in northern Colorado Springs, CO. We are driven by challenge. We hire problem-solvers, then trust and empower them to take ownership, lead decision-making, and differentiate. We believe in giving our people space to thrive. We offer challenging work with opportunities for independence and growth, a stocked kitchen, espresso machines, flexible work arrangements, company-sponsored events, community volunteer events, onsite games/break activities, business casual attire, onsite gym, and local trails for hiking and biking. Our offices are also dog friendly, and we encourage our people to bring in their furry friends.

AMERGINT Technologies, Inc. is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.