Release Train Engineer Internship IRES - SSFB

Amentum•Colorado Springs, CO

2d•$21 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

The Release Train Engineer Internship supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will: Participate in all Scrum ceremonies: Including Daily Scrum (stand-up), Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective meetings. Assist with backlog refinement: Help break down user stories, estimate effort, and prioritize tasks. Work on tasks within a sprint: Contribute to development, testing, documentation, or design tasks as assigned by the team. Contribute to documentation: Help create and maintain user stories, acceptance criteria, and other relevant documentation. Participate in continuous improvement efforts: Contribute to discussions and initiatives aimed at improving the team's processes and performance. The successful candidate will: Have excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Be able to work independently and as part of a team. Have strong analytical and critical thinking skills. This internship is expected to last 6 months from start date Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.

Requirements

Must have 1, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience
May be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must be currently pursuing, or recently completed, a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Must have a basic understanding of Agile principles and methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
Must have, or obtain, an active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Have experience working with geographically separated project teams
Have a basic understanding of Scrum, Kanban, or other Agile frameworks is a plus.

Responsibilities

Participate in all Scrum ceremonies: Including Daily Scrum (stand-up), Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective meetings.
Assist with backlog refinement: Help break down user stories, estimate effort, and prioritize tasks.
Work on tasks within a sprint: Contribute to development, testing, documentation, or design tasks as assigned by the team.
Contribute to documentation: Help create and maintain user stories, acceptance criteria, and other relevant documentation.
Participate in continuous improvement efforts: Contribute to discussions and initiatives aimed at improving the team's processes and performance.

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities.
Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.