Computer Science and Software Engineering Intern positions

Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE—and make a difference with us.As a Computer Science or Software Engineering Intern at MITRE, you will enjoy a collaborative environment where you will work closely with others in an organization that encourages and values collaboration, mentoring, and continuous learning. You will have the opportunity to leverage and grow your hands-on software engineering expertise as you contribute to real challenges across a variety of domains in the Air & Space Forces Center within MITRE’s National Security Engineering Centers. You will be working to provide national security leaders with the data-driven analysis and technologically informed solutions to solve the toughest national security challenges.While responding to these challenges, you will leverage and grow your hands-on skills with software design and development, engaging in the full software engineering lifecycle using modern technologies.You will gain experience with one or more of the following:Cyber SecurityData Analysis & VisualizationDevSecOpsCloud EngineeringMobile ComputingFull-Stack DevelopmentEmbedded Systems and Internet of ThingsMachine Learning and Artificial IntelligenceModeling and SimulationModel-Based EngineeringVirtual RealityWe are committed to finding the best fit for you now and throughout your career.Required QualificationsCandidate must be pursuing a degree in a technical discipline including but not limited to Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, etcMust be enrolled full-time in an accredited degree-seeking program the following semesterCapable of obtaining and maintaining a Secret ClearanceDemonstrated ability and desire to quickly learn and apply new technologiesDemonstrates speed, risk taking, agility, collaboration and grace and respectSustained excellence in academic performanceHigh level desire to help their nation solve its most critical challengesPreferred Qualifications"Hands-on" skills in at least one object-oriented, procedural, functional, or declarative programming language (e.g., Java, C/C++/Objective-C/C#, Python, Go, NodeJS, JavaScript, Ruby, HTML5)Exposure to software development tools and frameworks, including source control management tools (e.g., Git)Familiarity with Agile software development methodologiesKnowledge of software design patternsKnowledge of database technologies, including relational or NoSQLThis requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):Salary compensation range and midpoint:$45,500 - $57,000 - $68,500 AnnualWork Location Type:OnsiteMITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. MITRE recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age; ancestry; color; family medical or genetic information; gender identity and expression; marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics. For further information please visit the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency.MITRE intends to maintain a website that is fully accessible to all individuals. If you are unable to search or apply for jobs and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of MITRE’s employment process, please email recruitinghelp@mitre.org.Copyright © 2024, The MITRE Corporation. All rights reserved. MITRE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. Material on this site may be copied and distributed with permission only.Benefits information may be foundhere