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May 30, 2026
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Software Engineering Intern II, Summer 2026

Arlington Virginia
Internship
Onsite
Intern
BAE Systems is an international defense, aerospace, and security company seeking Software Engineering Interns to support R&D efforts within FAST Labs this summer. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with business leaders while contributing to the development of advanced technologies for the U.S. Department of War.

Responsibilities

  • Support internal R&D efforts within FAST Labs
  • Participate in BAE Systems' nationwide LEAP Internship & Co-op Program
  • Work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects
  • Engage in career development opportunities
  • Network with business leaders and other students in the program

Qualification

Required

  • Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program for Software Engineering, CS (Computer Science), CE (Computer Engineering), or a related field
  • Programming experience in at least one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Java, Python
  • Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated self-motivation and ability to work independently
  • Must be eligible for a US DoD security clearance

Preferred

  • Knowledge of Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design/Development
  • Knowledge of Agile based development
  • Experience with Windows and/or Linux Operating Systems
  • Experience using common software version control tools such as Git

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings accounts
  • A 401(k) savings plan
  • Disability coverage
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • A legal plan
  • Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid military leave
  • Paid bereavement leave
  • Any applicable federal and state sick leave
  • Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
  • 401(k) savings plan for temporary employees
  • Medical benefits for temporary employees working 20+ hours per week
  • Employee assistance program for temporary employees working 20+ hours per week
  • Business travel accident insurance for temporary employees working 20+ hours per week
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.
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