Software Engineer Summer Intern

TactWare Inc

About The Position

TactWare is seeking an Apprentice Software Engineer to support the Target Handoff System (THS) program. This effort provides software development, integration, logistics, and programmatic support to the USMC and Joint Fires community under a prime contractor supporting the Space and Missile Defense Center for Excellence (SMDC). This is an opportunity for an early-career developer to contribute to mission-focused software systems while working alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship (REQUIRED)
Active Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one
Permanent residents and green card holders are not eligible
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field from an ABET-accredited college or university
Understanding of object-oriented programming principles
Exposure to Kotlin, Java, Android, or modern software development concepts through coursework, internships, or personal projects
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Git version control and agile development workflows
Interest in modern UI development or cross-platform technologies such as Kotlin Multiplatform
Exposure to unit testing or automated testing practices

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain applications using Kotlin, Java, Android, and related technologies
Participate in agile software development activities
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
Collaborate with engineers, leadership, and customers to understand and implement requirements
Assist with unit testing, integration testing, and debugging activities
Communicate technical progress, challenges, and solutions effectively within the team
Contribute to technical documentation and software artifacts

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