Software Engineer Intern

Leidos • Arlington, VA

86d • $46,800 - $84,600

About The Position

The Leidos Innovation Center is seeking a Software Engineer Intern in Arlington, VA for Summer 2026 Internship. This intern role will support real-time software development and integration tasks in support of research and development projects related to electronic warfare. This work may also encompass a number of other areas including modeling and simulation, and machine/deep learning. Candidates will be expected to apply existing knowledge and acquire new skills to help solve complex problems, all while gaining experience in the development and delivery of software solutions for U.S government customers.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in degree program and pursuing B.S. M.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Experience with C++ programming through course work, lab projects, and previous internships.
• Experience programming for Linux OS or ARM processors.
• Demonstrate problem solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Available for intern role starting summer 2025 and working onsite in Arlington, VA.
• Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance - US Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with machine/deep learning.
• Experience with modeling and simulation.
• Experience with MATLAB and/or Python programming languages.
• Experience with Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing, and/or Computer Vision.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multidisciplinary team to design and develop software solutions, document results and findings, support test and integration of software systems.
• Apply previously acquired skills and knowledge to research and development tasks.
• Effectively communicate with engineers regarding current tasks.

What This Job Offers

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