Hermeus
Software Engineering Intern (Mission Systems Software) - (Summer & Fall 2026)
TLDR
Join the Ground & Communications Systems Software Team to develop software handling communications for advanced hypersonic aircraft in collaboration with the Department of Defense.
Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. Working directly with the Department of Defense, Hermeus delivers capabilities that will ensure that our nation, and our allies, maintain an asymmetric advantage over any and all potential adversaries.
Hermeus is seeking talented students with experience in software engineering to join our Ground & Communications Systems Software Team in Atlanta.
Summer: around 10 weeks (May - August)
Fall: Around 16 weeks (September - December)
Responsibilities:
Responsible for handling communications between aircraft and ground control station. Includes writing software, managing network and interfacing with RF systems.
Minimum Requirements:
Hands-on experience with writing software, managing networks and interfacing with RF systems.
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university (Undergraduate student or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program)
Strong understanding of engineering first principles
Demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams
Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus' mission
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
GPA of 3.0 or above
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Hermeus is a manufacturer of high-speed aircraft, specializing in the rapid design, build, and testing of high-Mach and hypersonic vehicles. Our focus is on delivering advanced capabilities for the Department of Defense, ensuring that the U.S. and its allies retain a strategic edge over potential adversaries.
- Founded
- Founded 2018
- Employees
- 45 employees
- Total raised
- $76M raised
Software Engineering Intern