Software Engineer Intern - Chantilly, VA
$62,400–$79,040 year
On-site · Chantilly, Virginia, United States or Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Software Engineer Intern responsible for researching, designing, developing and testing software applications across systems; implementing new functionality from customer/operational requirements; developing unit tests; documenting and communicating highly technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences; and collaborating in a small team to solve complex problems using Python, Java, HTML, and Javascript. Internship involves understanding software development lifecycle, working with Windows/Linux APIs, and contributing to client/server architectures; preferred exposure to distributed version control (Git) and CI (Jenkins); security concepts (authentication, encryption, integrity) integration; and mentorship-focused summer program with potential for full-time opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
- Experience with software development lifecycle and use of associated tools
- Proficient in Python, Java, HTML, and Javascript
- Knowledge of Windows and Linux System API and ABI
- Experience developing client/server network architectures
- Exceptional analytical skills and problem-solving skills
- Good organization, decision making, and verbal and written communication skills
- High level of self-initiative and self-motivation with the ability to work under minimal supervision
- Ability to work effectively in small team settings to solve complex problems
Additional Requirements
- Citizenship required due to security clearance
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