University - 2027 Summer Games, Systems Engineer Intern - Dayton, OH

Booz Allen Hamilton•Dayton, OH

22h•$52,900 - $108,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Systems Engineer Intern will participate in Booz Allen’s Summer Games, a competitive, collaborative internship program designed to develop innovative solutions to complex customer problems while helping students build technical skills. Interns work in teams on challenge projects in a startup-accelerator-style environment, receive mentorship from senior leaders, and use Booz Allen products and engagement models. The program culminates in a Challenge Cup competition and presentation to senior leadership. The position is hybrid and based in Dayton, Ohio.

Requirements

Experience with at least one programming language, such as .NET, C++, JavaScript, Java, or Python, in a professional, academic, or internship environment.
Knowledge of software development best practices.
Ability to learn new programming languages and frameworks.
Ability to work in groups.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Scheduled to obtain a bachelor’s degree in a Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field by Summer 2028 or Summer 2029.

Nice To Haves

Ability to produce technical documentation and create design artifacts.
Excellent critical-thinking and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Work with a team to develop an innovative idea or solution to a complex customer challenge.
Apply programming and software development skills to challenge projects.
Collaborate with teammates and learn from senior-leader mentors.
Present the team’s solution in the final Challenge Cup competition.