2026 Internship - Applications Services

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory • Laurel, MD

7h • $23 - $48

About The Position

Are you ready to put your skills to work in an environment that values curiosity, collaboration, and innovation? Join the Application Services Group at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), where innovative technology meets meaningful impact. As an intern, you’ll collaborate with a talented team of specialists who are driving ground-breaking solutions that support our organization’s mission and beyond.
About the Application Services Group
The Application Services Group is a dynamic team of technical experts. Together, we ensure that business and engineering applications empower our users and support the organization’s core missions. From software development to immersive technologies, our team thrives at the intersection of creativity and functionality.
What You’ll Do
As an intern in the Application Services Group, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that align with your specific area of study and interest. You’ll gain experience with innovative tools, engage in meaningful work, and collaborate with professionals dedicated to making a difference.
Opportunities exist for students pursuing careers in:
Software Development & Engineering: Designing, building, and optimizing innovative applications.
Data Engineering & Analysis: Developing pipelines, analyzing datasets, and delivering insights through visualizations.
Business Analysis: Bridging technical solutions with business needs to enhance organizational efficiency.
Immersive Technology: Exploring virtual, augmented, and mixed reality to create innovative user experiences.
Model-Based Engineering: Leveraging advanced modeling techniques to improve system design and integration.

Requirements

• Are pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Business Analytics, Engineering or other related degree.
• Have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Are motivated, curious, and eager to tackle real-world challenges in a collaborative setting.
• Have a passion for thinking outside the box and bringing innovation into your everyday work.
• To access APL’s facilities and networks, US Citizenship or permanent resident status is required, subject to applicable laws.

Nice To Haves

• Have prior experience or coursework in the fields of software development, data engineering and analysis, business analysis, immersive technology, or model-based engineering.
• Have experience with generative AI tools, machine learning, or similar technologies.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and optimizing innovative applications.
• Developing pipelines, analyzing datasets, and delivering insights through visualizations.
• Bridging technical solutions with business needs to enhance organizational efficiency.
• Exploring virtual, augmented, and mixed reality to create innovative user experiences.
• Leveraging advanced modeling techniques to improve system design and integration.

Benefits

• We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
• Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern