AI Software Developer Intern
About The Position
This internship is designed for students pursuing degrees in computer science, cybersecurity, or related technical fields who want to gain practical experience in software development, integration, and AI-enabled automation within a mission-focused, secure environment. You'll contribute to real client work while receiving mentorship and building skills that matter in government technology consulting. This is a role designed to support our team throughout the academic year as you complete your degree. The structure allows you to balance meaningful client work with your academic commitments. You'll be part of a team that values curiosity, clear communication, and the ability to learn quickly in dynamic problem spaces. This role is located in San Diego, CA.
Requirements
- Experience writing and debugging code in languages such as Python in professional, personal, or academic environments
- Experience with fundamental programming concepts, including data structures, control flow, functions, and basic debugging
- Experience with version control using Git in professional, personal, or academic environments
- Ability to display curiosity and willingness to learn in ambiguous, mission-driven environments
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly in writing and verbally
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a STEM field by Summer 2027
Nice To Haves
- Experience in software development, data science, or cybersecurity in professional or academic environments
- Experience with REST APIs, web services, or system integration in professional or academic environments
- Experience with AI/ML concepts, frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch, or LLM tools
- Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, or containerization such as Docker
- Experience with cybersecurity, networking, or federal IT systems in professional or academic environments
- Experience with Agile or collaborative software development practices
Responsibilities
- Apply technical skills to real-world cybersecurity and mission challenges supporting Navy efforts.
- Gain practical experience in software development, integration, and AI-enabled automation.
- Contribute to real client work.
- Balance meaningful client work with academic commitments.
- Learn quickly in dynamic problem spaces.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Life benefits
- Disability benefits
- Financial benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
