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Leidos
Posted 174 days agoVerified live 2d ago

Software Intern

Brief overview

San Diego, CAIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$48k–$87k/yrStated range
263 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
55 green cardsCertified filings
Clearance requiredU.S. government
MatlabC/C++Software design and developmentAnalytical skillsInnovation in software development

About the company

A global technology and defense contractor delivering innovative solutions for national security and health.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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263H-1B approved
98%approval rate
76new H-1B hires
55PERM certified
$139,285median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
202393
202476
202584
202610
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
202329
202414
202518
202616
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
202318
202412
202519
20266
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Job description

Summary

Leidos is a leading technology company serving government and commercial customers with innovative digital solutions. They are currently seeking a Software Intern to support their Electronic Warfare programs, where the intern will work on software development and analysis while collaborating with team members and management.

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

Skills

  • 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
  • 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

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • 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

Benefits

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

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