Realtime Systems Intern: Linux & HA Software

Leidos Inc; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking Software Development Interns who will be a member of a dynamic team working on the FAA's ERAM technology, the heart of the National Airspace System. The role focuses on real-time programming on high-availability systems, multi-threaded development, and low-level OS customization on Linux/Unix.

Interns work with ERAM teams, gain exposure to system management concepts, CAS integration, and productivity tool development, with opportunities to apply AI enhancements across

Qualifications

• Pursuing a CS or CE degree with software development skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Willingness to work across multiple SW languages.
• Ability to debug and solve problems efficiently.
• Eagerness to learn and improve technical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Modernize and improve ERAM system availability and performance.
• Develop FAA air traffic control software on UNIX/Linux.
• Perform hands-on lab testing on target hardware.
• Collaborate with SW Leadership and Systems Engineering.
• Develop productivity aids and automation tools.

Skills

Software Development

Verbal Communication

Multi-language Proficiency

Debugging

Learning & Growth

Education

Computer Science or Computer Engineering Degree

Tools

Python

Perl

KornShell

Ada

C

C++

Job description

Leidos is seeking Software Development Interns who will be a member of a dynamic team working on the FAA's ERAM technology, the heart of the National Airspace System. The role focuses on real-time programming on high-availability systems, multi-threaded development, and low-level OS customization on Linux/Unix.

Interns work with ERAM teams, gain exposure to system management concepts, CAS integration, and productivity tool development, with opportunities to apply AI enhancements across