Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Parsons Corporation•Huntsville, AL

3d•$23 - $40

About The Position

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented software engineering intern to join our team! In this role you will get to work alongside hardware and software engineers developing ground-based directed energy systems.

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in one of the following disciplines: computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or software engineering.
Major GPA greater than 3.0.
Ability to work well in a team as well as independently.
Experience with one or more programming languages (C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Rust, etc...).
The desire to learn in a hands-on environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with software version control tools, preferably git.
Experience working in an agile environment.
An understanding of object-oriented design principles and applying them to develop reliable and maintainable software.

Responsibilities

Develop software that supports ground-based directed energy systems, working alongside experienced software and hardware engineers.
Collaborate with hardware engineers, technicians, and field support representatives to understand requirements and solve technical challenges.
Participate in design reviews, sprint planning, code reviews, and other team activities.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code using software engineering best practices.
Test and debug software, investigate issues, and help improve reliability and performance.
Learn the team's development tools and workflows while contributing to hands-on engineering projects.