Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern for Summer 2025 to join a team of engineers tackling emerging challenges in Maritime Systems, providing real-world experience and mentorship throughout the internship.
Responsibilities
Assigned tasks that are relevant and necessary to the successful execution of Leidos contracts
Support real testing as part of an integrated test team
Write user interface and simulation software that is in use today
Support our cybersecurity strategy
Develop algorithms and computer models
Support the software design of autonomous vehicles
Perform model runs
Benchmark hardware performance
Build user interfaces
Tune radar/optical systems
Perform sea test data analysis
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
Must be junior or senior class level, with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Must be experienced with C++.
Must have experience working within a Linux environment.
US citizenship is required, as well as eligibility to obtain a DoD security clearance.
Must be available to support full-time internship this summer onsite at our Arlington, VA location.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated leadership ability through community or campus involvement.
An entrepreneurial, motivated, self-starter attitude is required.
Preferred
Experience in one of the following is helpful, but not required: surface or underwater vehicles, game theory, cybersecurity, autonomy, simulations or communication protocols.
Benefits
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
