DIT Software Engineer Intern

Carnegie Mellon University • Arlington, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

What We Do: The SEI helps advance software engineering principles and practices and serves as a national resource in software engineering, computer security, and process improvement. The SEI works closely with defense and government organizations, industry, and academia to continually improve software-intensive systems. Our core purpose is to help organizations improve software engineering capabilities and develop or acquire the right software, defect free, within budget and on time, every time. Position Summary The Threat Analysis Directorate is a group of security experts focused on advancing the state of the art in security at a national and global scale. The DIT Software Engineer intern will contribute to a variety of core functions including: Software Design and Development of AI applications Documentation

Requirements

• Enrolled in a degree granting program.
• Willingness to travel to various locations to support the SEI’s overall mission. This includes within the SEI and CMU community.
• You will be subject to a background check and must be eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship.
• Able to work an internship during the summer
• Able to work onsite at the SEI Arlington office
• Ability to critically think and problem solve
• Solid understanding of software development in Python
• Basic proficiency with software design as well as Docker and Linux environments
• Familiarity with AI models and development frameworks
• Ability to collaborate internally and externally with professional engineers and researchers
• Willingness to learn new technologies with cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Python
• Experience with training AI/ML models
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts
• Experience with clearly documenting and communicating findings

Responsibilities

• Software engineering (design, development, testing)
• Documentation of Results

Benefits

• Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.
• Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.
• Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.
• Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!
• For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed