Software Engineering Intern

Leidos • Remote, OR

431d • $44,850 - $81,075

About The Position

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to support the Social Security Administration's Digital Modernization Strategy. This role involves contributing to the development of next-generation enterprise APIs and modern user interfaces, impacting millions of American lives. The intern will work within a collaborative team environment focused on innovation and technical leadership.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Understanding of Java programming language and its constructs such as collections, streams, and threads.
• Familiarity with Spring/Spring Boot or other dependency injection frameworks.
• Experience with JUnit, Mockito, Rest Assured, or other Java testing frameworks.
• Understanding of RESTful API design principles and HTTP web service patterns.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with frameworks such as AngularJS, jQuery, ReactJS, or Express/Node.js.
• Familiarity with Git, Maven, and other development tools.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Passion for expanding coding skills.
• Experience with modern software development tools like CI/CD, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Jira, and Confluence.
• Experience with libraries for file format conversion such as Apache POI, iText, or PDFBox.
• Tableau or reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical tasks including software development, technical analysis, debugging, and testing.
• Attend team meetings and agile ceremonies, participating in the software engineering lifecycle.
• Analyze and improve code, participating in the code peer review process to ensure software quality.
• Communicate effectively with team members and SSA leaders during meetings and discussions.
• Complete all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Mentorship and career growth opportunities.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Focus on employee well-being and flexibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree