The Aerospace Corporation is looking to solve hard problems and provide unmatched technical expertise in space systems for defense, civil, and commercial customers by developing innovative solutions. Specifically, the Datacentric Platforms and Architectures Department (DPAD) needs to develop data analysis pipelines, tools, and platforms to enable the full exploitation of historical and streaming data sets, requiring cloud-native applications to scale effectively.
Requirements
- Intermediate programming ability in Python and/or Java
- Must have hands-on experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
- Ability to containerize an application using Docker.
- Hands-on experience with utilizing REST APIs
- Ability to use Git for source control.
- Experience using FastAPI or Flask (Python) and/or Springboot (Java) to develop microservices.
- Ability to create REST APIs
Responsibilities
- Developing cloud native applications to solve some of the toughest problems currently facing the space enterprise.
- Working with and learning from a group of developers and subject matter experts to support a broad array of space-related projects and advance your own skills.
- Leveraging the cloud to provide data engineering and data architecture solutions as our customers’ data volumes continue to grow at exponential rates.
- Interfacing with project leaders, product owners, and customers to convey your key contributions to a project.
- Working closely with National Security Space, United States Space Force, and other Department of Defense customers
Other
- Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university program pursuing a Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
- Availability to work full-time for a minimum of 10 weeks outside of university term and ability to return to a degree program full-time after completion of the internship.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
