Software Intern - Automation

About Sarla Aviation

Sarla Aviation is at the forefront of revolutionizing urban air mobility with its cutting-edge eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-off and Landing) aircraft featuring innovative tilt-rotor technology. Sarla Aviation, a pioneer in the development of sustainable, efficient, and safe air transportation systems, is dedicated to influencing the future of aviation. We are seeking a skilled and driven Electric Propulsion Motor Architect to join our expanding team and contribute to the success of our eVTOL program.

About The Role

We are seeking a motivated Software Intern to support our engineering team with software documentation, automated report generation, and the development of internal tools. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about aviation and embedded software systems, who is eager to gain hands-on experience in a real-world engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and maintaining technical documentation for aviation software modules and embedded systems.
• Develop and improve automated report generation tools using scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python).
• Support internal software tools development and contribute to testing frameworks.
• Write clean, modular code in Python, C, and C++ for internal utilities.
• Work with engineers to understand embedded software behavior and contribute to documentation of embedded components.
• Apply object-oriented programming (OOP) principles in tool development and refactoring tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, Systems Engineering, and Compliance to ensure documentation meets aviation standards.
• Participate in code reviews and daily stand-up meetings as needed.
  
  

• Proficiency in Python, with working knowledge of C and C++.
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
• Basic understanding of embedded systems and real-time software concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for technical detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  
  

• Experience with tools such as Sphinx, LaTeX, or Markdown for technical documentation.
• Exposure to Git or other version control systems.
• Previous experience with automated testing or scripting tools (e.g., Python + Pandas for report generation).
• Understanding of aerospace or DO-178C software development lifecycle is a plus.
  
  

• Exposure to real-world avionics software development practices and documentation standards.
• Hands-on experience with automation and internal tooling.
• Mentorship from experienced software and embedded engineers.
• Opportunity to contribute to projects that support safety and innovation in aviation.
  
  

• Be a part of a world-class team in an environment where your work directly contributes to shaping the future of urban air mobility.
• Thrive in our culture of diversity, inclusion, and innovation, where your unique perspectives and ideas are valued.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package, with opportunities for growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry.