Full-Stack Engineer Intern - Frontend & Backend

Raft; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Raft, a U.S.-based defense-tech company headquartered in McLean, VA, is offering a Software Engineer Raftern internship for June–August 2027. You will contribute to frontend and backend development of in-house applications using Angular, Ionic, React, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and TypeScript, and work with CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.

Candidates must be currently enrolled in CS/Software Engineering programs (or recent graduates through May 2026) with skills in Python, Java, or Golang

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, graduate (Master's), or PhD program; candidates who graduated in May 2026 will also be considered.
• For backend development: Proficiency in Python, Java, or Golang.
• For frontend development: Proficiency with tools and frameworks such as Bootstrap, Ionic, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript.
• Basic understanding of version control tools, such as Git, for collaborative development.
• Currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related degree program.
• U.S. citizenship is required as interns may be exposed to sensitive work related to government operations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to frontend and backend development for in-house applications.
• Develop features and functionalities for in-house applications using modern frontend technologies.
• Utilize CI/CD pipelines to streamline and automate code deployment.
• Collaborate with team members to build scalable, secure software systems for mission-critical projects.
• Document and report on project progress and outcomes.

Job description

Raft, a U.S.-based defense-tech company headquartered in McLean, VA, is offering a Software Engineer Raftern internship for June–August 2027. You will contribute to frontend and backend development of in-house applications using Angular, Ionic, React, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and TypeScript, and work with CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.

Candidates must be currently enrolled in CS/Software Engineering programs (or recent graduates through May 2026) with skills in Python, Java, or Golang