We’re building the future of space connectivity, and we need curious minds like yours
At Aperio, we’re not just building technology, we’re redefining how the world stays connected through space.
We believe in curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge software or helping shape our vision, your work here has real impact.
Be part of real satellite missions. Shape the future of connectivity from low Earth orbit and beyond.
Collaborate with talented people from different cultures and disciplines. Diversity drives how we think and build.
Join a place where curiosity is valued. Expand your skills and take on new challenges with every project.
We work closely and communicate openly. Your voice matters and your ideas help shape our direction.
🕒 Working Student or Internship | 🏠 Hybrid (Darmstadt, Germany)
Help us design and run advanced simulations to test satellite communication protocols in real-world space environments. You’ll define benchmarks, analyze routing performance, and support the development of resilient networking tools. Collaborating closely with our network and mission teams, you’ll help shape the future of inter-satellite connectivity.
Design and run test setups to benchmark routing protocols
Define and evaluate metrics for network performance
Work with Python and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
Explore concepts in satellite communication and orbital networking
Collaborate closely with engineering and research teams
Solid Python skills
Basic understanding of SDN concepts
Interest or prior experience in network protocols
Familiarity with benchmarking and testing environments
Motivation to explore novel problems and suggest improvements
Experience with C or C++
Exposure to orbital mechanics or satellite communications
Background in academic research (thesis, seminar, or similar)
Familiarity with optimization techniques or linear programming
A curious problem-solver who enjoys learning new things
Proactive, independent, and not afraid to experiment
Comfortable working in a hybrid setting and asking questions when stuck
A clear communicator who collaborates well across disciplines
Excited about space tech, networks, or both
You don’t tick every box? That’s okay, if our mission excites you, we’d still love to hear from you.
Interested in this role?
We’d love to hear from you! Please send us your CV and a brief motivation letter telling us why you’re excited about working with us at Aperio Space.
🕒 Working Student or Internship | 🏠 Hybrid (Darmstadt, Germany)
Join us to help amplify our voice as a space-tech startup. You’ll work closely with our Marketing Lead on content creation, website development, SEO, and event marketing. If you’re creative, proactive, and excited about science communication, this is your chance to grow with us.
Assist with content planning & creation for social media and newsletters
Update and improve our website using WordPress & Elementor
Optimize pages and blog content for SEO (including AI search agents)
Help design marketing materials (e.g. visuals, presentations, event banners)
Support event organization, promotion, and on-site presence
Collaborate on communication strategies and storytelling formats
Solid writing and communication skills (English fluency required)
Familiarity with WordPress and page builders like Elementor
Basic understanding of SEO and AI-based optimization tools
Experience with design tools like Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar
Ability to manage tasks independently and meet deadlines
Experience managing social media accounts or blog content
Background or interest in science communication
Video editing skills or familiarity with animation tools
German language skills (not required, but helpful)
Creative, curious, and not afraid to try new formats
Passionate about space, science, or technology communication
A flexible team player who enjoys collaboration and feedback
Self-motivated and open to learning across disciplines
You don’t tick every box? No worries, if you’re excited about our mission, we’d love to hear you.
Interested in this role?
We’d love to hear from you! Please send us your CV and a brief motivation letter telling us why you’re excited about working with us at Aperio Space.
