Software Intern

Leidos•San Diego, CA

About The Position

Are you excited to discover and adapt new signal processing software to meet evolving needs? Are you looking to work alongside experts and scientists who share your technical background, passion, and intellectual curiosity? Are you a continual learner, quickly adapting your experience to new problems and filling in the gaps in your knowledge as needed? If you answer yes, this is the role for you! Today, Electronic Warfare (EW) is a growing enterprise - protecting the warfighter and our national security against ever-adapting threats. Leidos currently has an opening for a Software Intern to support programs in San Diego, CA with opportunities for a motivated candidate to lead tasks and/or efforts.

Requirements

Must be U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
Must be enrolled in Bachelor’s Degree program in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field, and have completed at least 1 year of curriculum with a minimum 3.0 GPA
Experience with Matlab, C/C++, or similar language
Proven record of innovation for develop complex software (commensurate with education level)
Adaptability to new challenges with a strong motivation to grow and learn in new areas

Nice To Haves

Preferred: Secret or higher-level clearance
Analytical skills and experience in the areas of software design and development
Academic projects focused on software design and development

Responsibilities

Work in small teams or individually to achieve program success
Communicate results in briefings and written material to team and management as appropriate
Take direction from Team or Task Lead
Develop software models in Matlab or C++
Analyze results from simulation or real data to identify root causes and trends
Plan and perform analytical and engineering research, design development, and other assignments in conformance with design, engineering and customer specifications.