Internships in Computer Science or Software Engineering
About The Position
Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth, and a culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE - and make a difference with us. NOTE: Thank you for your interest in MITRE’s internship opportunities. Please be aware that this is not an application for a specific position. By submitting your information and providing your resume, you will be included in a pool of candidates for various internship roles across the company. If you are selected for consideration for a particular internship, a member of MITRE’s Student Programs team will reach out to you. The primary hiring season for MITRE internships runs from September through March. You can monitor your application status here: Workday (myworkdayjobs.com). Job Description As a software or computer science intern, you will collaborate with a team of experts to apply your academic knowledge and gain hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: Front-End, Back-End, Middleware, or Full-Stack Software Development Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Cybersecurity Software Development DevSecOps Mobile Computing Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (IoT) Human Factors Engineering, Human-Computer Integration, Human-in-the-Loop Testing, User Experience/User Interface (UX/UI) Modeling and Simulation Model-Based Engineering Virtual Reality (VR)
Requirements
- Must be a full-time student pursuing an accredited degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related disciplines.
- Must continue to be enrolled the semester following the internship.
- Foundational knowledge of computer science and/or software engineering methodologies, frameworks, tools and/or programming languages.
- Must have sustained excellence in academic performance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience having applied computer science and/or software engineering learning to an internship, research or lab setting.
- Proficiency using computer science and software engineering methodologies, frameworks, tools and/or programming languages.
- Demonstrated interest in serving the public through previous work experience, volunteer activities, or other relevant engagements.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
