Infrastructure Operations Intern
Capella Space
About this role
Capella is offering a 10-week, in-person Infrastructure Operations internship that gives students hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional connections within a mission-driven space company. The full-time program provides exposure to infrastructure work that supports Capella's Earth observation systems while helping interns build technical and industry knowledge. Participants receive a stipend and additional allowance to support living costs during the program.
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About Capella Space
capellaspace.comCapella Space builds and operates high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites that deliver timely, all-weather, day-or-night Earth observation imagery. Its constellation and data platform enable on-demand tasking and high-revisit monitoring to unlock global insight and accelerate decisions that protect people, assets, and the planet. Capella serves government, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers with imagery, analytics, and APIs for applications like disaster response, maritime awareness, and infrastructure monitoring.
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About Capella Space
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$74k
per year