Senior Technical Intern - Software Engineer

Leonardo DRS, Inc.

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a fully in-person summer internship located in Germantown, Maryland. We are seeking a rising junior pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering. Interns will work full-time for a minimum of 12 weeks during the summer.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside our Software Engineering team and gain hands-on experience performing software development in a professional setting. You will learn the agile software development process and gain exposure to radar software.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Rising junior, pursuing a Computer Science or Software Engineering degree
• Minimum of 6 months experience working with the programing languages C, C++, or Rust
• Must have good interpersonal skills and have the ability to build a good network
• Must be diligent, hardworking, and quick to learn
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• Some experience with Linux and/or an RTOS is preferred

Responsibilities

• Carry out basic work instructions that will help in understanding the fundamentals of the Company and also learn new skills and technologies
• Participate in daily standups and scrum ceremonies
• Assist in design, development, and testing of software modules
• Perform unit and system testing to validate functionality
• Complete assigned tasks on schedule, communicating blockers proactively
• Gain hands-on exposure to our development tools, processes, and codebase across multiple engineering workflows
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
• paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave)
• parental leave benefits
• tuition reimbursement
• professional development support
• life and disability insurance coverage
• company contribution to a health savings account
• telemedicine
• legal insurance
• wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
• programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
• flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
• competitive vacation
• health/emergency leave
• paid parental leave
• community service hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED