Image Processing Software Engineer Intern

KBR Careers; Sioux Falls (SD); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401K with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Professional training and development

Descripción de la vacante

KBR Image Processing Software Engineer Intern program is hosted at the EROS Center near Sioux Falls, SD. The role invites juniors, seniors, and grads to contribute to software development with real-world impact on earth science data systems.

You will gain hands-on experience with modern tools, cloud services, and mission-critical IT operations under experienced mentors, while learning best practices and government contracting essentials.

Formación

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience using Python and C/C++.
• Experience interfacing with database systems.
• Unix/Linux experience.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement tasks required in the development of software products.
• Communicate and coordinate activities and technical status with your mentor, supervisor, Project Lead, and other team members.
• Ensure all software activities are conducted in accordance with standards and best practices.
• Support software planning including requirements definition, activity identification, and estimating.
• Perform and document preliminary and detailed design of software components.
• Implement software from detailed designs.
• Develop and conduct software testing.
• Document the testing effort through generation of test plans, procedures, and reports.
• Submit, analyze, and manage configuration change requests in accordance with CM processes.
• Participate in code reviews.

Conocimientos

Python

C/C++

Unix/Linux

SDLC

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Databases

AWS Cloud

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Herramientas

Postgres

AWS

CI/CD

IaC

Descripción del empleo

Image Processing Software Engineer Intern

BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

Image Processing Software Engineer Intern Join us at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center and help shape the future of Earth science data systems. As part of our mission‑driven team, you’ll contribute to projects that make a global impact—supporting research, innovation, and technology that empower scientists and decision‑makers worldwide.

Position Overview

This summer‑based internship is open to juniors, seniors, and graduate students pursuing a career in software development. You will work on‑site at the EROS Center near Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and gain real‑world experience in software engineering. Candidate must have three years of continuous residency in the U.S. for issuance of a Government Security credential.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Work on meaningful projects that support Earth science and sustainability. Collaborate with experienced engineers and mentors who are passionate about innovation. Gain hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge technologies in software development. Be part of a team that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.

What You’ll Gain

• Practical experience with modern software development tools and methodologies
• Exposure to cloud technologies and data systems
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and opportunities for professional growth
• Insight into government contracting and mission‑critical IT operations

Core Responsibilities

• Design and implement tasks required in the development of software products
• Communicate and coordinate activities and technical status with your mentor, supervisor, Project Lead, and other team members
• Ensure all software activities are conducted in accordance with standards and best practices
• Support software planning including requirements definition, activity identification, and estimating
• Perform and document preliminary and detailed design of software components
• Implement software from detailed designs
• Develop and conduct software testing
• Document the testing effort through generation of test plans, procedures, and reports
• Submit, analyze, and manage configuration change requests in accordance with CM processes
• Participate in code reviews

Education & Skills

Required Skills

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Experience using Python and C/C++
• Experience interfacing with database systems
• Unix/Linux experience

Desired Skills

• Postgres experience
• Experience with remote sensing, digital image/signal processing techniques, and basic geography concepts such as map projections
• Experience with AWS Cloud Services (S3, EC2, EKS, ECR, Lambda)
• Experience with CI/CD
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence for software code generation and documentation

Special Requirements

• Three years of continuous residency in the U.S. for issuance of a Government Security credential
• Ability to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation for facility access

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• AD&D
• Flexible spending account
• Disability
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development

In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high‑quality, technology‑led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision‑makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish our sustainability goals.

KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.