Software Engineer Intern

Leidos • Edgewater, MD

362d • $46,800 - $84,600

About The Position

The Intelligence Production Solutions Division (IPSD), part of the Decision Advantage Solutions Business Area, is currently seeking a Software Engineering Intern to work in our Gaithersburg, MD office in support of the Maru Program starting in Summer 2025. The responsibilities for this position may include all aspects of the software development lifecycle, usually relating to and/or supporting current courses of collegiate study.

Requirements

• US citizenship is required per contract.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance is required per contract.
• High school education, or equivalent, and currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python).
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
• Excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multiple programming languages.
• Experience with software development tools (e.g., Eclipse, Visual Studio, Git).
• Experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB).
• Experience with web development technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP).

Responsibilities

• Participate in peer code reviews to improve the quality of code written by other team members.
• Create new applications or updating existing applications based on user requirements.
• Communicate with customer and other team members about project status and issues that arise.
• Create prototypes of new technologies and features for potential incorporation into future products.
• Debug computer code to fix errors and improve performance.
• Test software for bugs or other issues that may affect functionality or the user experience.
• Review documentation about new technology releases or product updates to ensure understanding of how the new system works.
• Conduct research on new technologies and techniques to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Analyze data to identify trends and formulate solutions.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree