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April 24, 2026
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Software Developer Intern

Annapolis Junction, MD, US
Internship
Onsite
$48K/yr - $87K/yr
Intern
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Software Developer Intern in their Intel Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area. The role involves completing software development tasks, participating in peer code reviews, and creating prototypes while ensuring the quality and efficiency of the code developed.

Responsibilities

  • Completing software development tasks individually and/or as a member of an agile team
  • Using design software tools, providing support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, and other accepted design techniques
  • Using sound software engineering principles to ensure that developed code is modifiable, efficient, reliable, understandable, fault tolerant, and reusable
  • Providing software process management and control throughout the coding portion of the software development process
  • Promoting code reuse and cross-program collaboration by creating common functions and shared actions for developers and testers
  • 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

Qualification

Required

  • 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

Preferred

  • 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

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
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