Summer 2026 Software Engineer Intern - Santa Clara, CA

Peraton•Santa Clara, CA

15h•$25•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Summer 2026 Software Engineer Intern to support our TMPC program in Santa Clara, CA. Join our TMPC Software Development Team. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive environment with our full-time staff, allowing you to grow your skills and your career while building your software development experience. You’ll work in an Agile software development environment focusing on Information Assurance (IA) and Security to ensure our software and computing environment meet our security requirements. You will support requirements/story development, software architecture and design, and development. This internship is onsite in Santa Clara, CA. We ask that the intern be available to work the duration of the summer (June to August) and commit to working a minimum of 35 hours per week. This program is geared toward technical college students, actively enrolled at a four-year university, who will be rising into their junior or senior years.

Requirements

HS Diploma and some advanced level training
U.S. Citizenship
Have completed progress toward a bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field
Foundational experience in an object-oriented programming language and exposure to software engineering processes
Hands on programming experience through coursework and/or prior internships
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts
Self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team-player
Strong written and oral communication skills