University, Applied AI Software Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton • McLean, VA

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About The Position

The Opportunity: In the defense mission space, artifi cia l intelligence (AI) is only as strong as the mathematical foundations that enable it. As an Applied AI Mathematics Intern, you’ll help our team explore emerging approaches in optimization, modeling, probability, and algorithmic development to advance the next generation of mission solutions. Massive real world data sets paired with operationally relevant problems give you the chance to apply academic theory to meaningful national security outcomes. On our team, you’ll work closely with data scientists, AI engineers, and mission experts to understand client questions, apply mathematical met hods to data driven challenges, and evaluate the performance of advanced AI and machine learning (ML) techniques. You’ll support algorithm design, model validation, analytic experimentation, and explainability analysis to help ensure deployed AI is t rus tworthy, robust, and operationally effective. Join us as we use applied mathematics to enhance the future of defense missions. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• Experience with programming languages or frameworks, including Python, Java, C++, Go, or JavaScript
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, version control, and collaborative development workflows
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a STEM field by Spring/Summer 2027

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AI or ML model development or integration
• Experience with cloud platforms, containerization, or DevSecOps tooling
• Experience with databases such as SQL or NoSQL or data engineering pipelines
• Knowledge of Agile development
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Science, or a related STEM field

Benefits

• At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being.
• Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
• Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.
• Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.
• We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
• Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
• The projected compensation range for this position is $55,200.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees