Summary
Leidos is a leading technology company focused on providing innovative solutions for government and commercial customers. The Software Developer Intern will be responsible for completing software development tasks, participating in code reviews, and creating applications based on user requirements while collaborating with 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
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement