Software Developer Intern

Summary

Leidos is a leader in technology and innovation, looking for a Software Developer Intern to join their Cyber & Analytics Business Area. The role involves completing software development tasks, participating in peer code reviews, creating applications, and debugging code, all while working as part of an agile team.

Responsibilities

• Participating in peer code reviews to improve the quality of code written by other team members
• Creating new applications or updating existing applications based on user requirements
• Communicating with team members about project status and issues that arise
• Creating prototypes of new technologies and features for potential incorporation into future products
• Debugging computer code to fix errors and improve performance
• Testing software for bugs or other issues that may affect functionality or the user experience
• Reviewing documentation about new technology releases or product updates to ensure understanding of how the new system works
• Conducting research on new technologies and techniques to identify opportunities for improvement
• Analyzing data to identify trends and formulate solutions

Skills

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, going into the Junior or Senior class level
• Experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python)
• Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Clearance Required: Must have active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• US Citizenship Required
• Java coding experience
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
• Experience with multiple programming languages
• Experience with software development tools (e.g., Eclipse, Visual Studio, Git)
• Experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB)
• Experience with web development technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, going into the Junior or Senior class level
• Experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python)
• Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Clearance Required: Must have active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• US Citizenship Required

Nice to Haves

• Java coding experience
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
• Experience with multiple programming languages
• Experience with software development tools (e.g., Eclipse, Visual Studio, Git)
• Experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB)
• Experience with web development technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement