Software Engineer - New Grad (Summer 2027)
Role Overview
Nominal seeks students with strong engineering fundamentals who are on track to graduate in Summer 2027 or sooner.
The early-stage software engineering role involves solving high-impact problems and helping launch new products.
Engineers will support customers testing and validating complex hardware systems such as nuclear reactors, rockets, and supersonic aircraft.
Key Skills for This Role
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About Nominal
Nominal builds a connected test and operations platform for advanced hardware systems including spacecraft, autonomous vehicles, and defense programs.
The platform helps hardware engineering teams ingest data, analyze performance, automate test execution, and collaborate across development phases.
Nominal serves commercial and defense customers working on autonomy, aerospace, motorsports, and U.S. government programs.
The Role
Nominal seeks students with strong engineering fundamentals who are on track to graduate in Summer 2027 or sooner.
The early-stage software engineering role involves solving high-impact problems and helping launch new products.
Engineers will support customers testing and validating complex hardware systems such as nuclear reactors, rockets, and supersonic aircraft.
What You’ll Do
- Work on data infrastructure for high-frequency, high-volume multi-modal hardware data.
- Design and build features with customers and work directly with users in the field.
- Take ownership of projects from start to finish with mentorship from engineers and domain experts.
- Help grow the company, onboard customers, expand product offerings, and advance hardware-system testing and validation.
Candidate Profile
- Graduate in Spring 2027 or sooner and be interested in a full-time position.
- Bring exceptional hands-on experience and strong core engineering skills through internships, personal projects, or academic work.
- Be passionate about solving challenging problems and contributing to critical infrastructure.
- Demonstrate ambition, resourcefulness, and perseverance.
Benefits and Perks
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance are fully covered.
- Benefits include unlimited PTO and sick leave.
- Employees receive free lunch, snacks, coffee, and a professional development stipend.
- Benefits include a 401k plan, in-office hardware lab project stipend, and annual company retreat.
ITAR Requirements
- Applicants must meet U.S. Government export-regulation eligibility criteria or be eligible to obtain required authorization from the U.S. Department of State.
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