Software Engineer Intern — Data Analytics & ML

Leidos

Arlington (VA)

Hybrid

USD 48,000 - 87,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Join Leidos’ mission-focused engineering team and build real software that powers data analytics, computer vision, and AI capabilities for national security customers. This internship offers hands-on coding, collaboration with researchers, and exposure to production-grade systems in a hybrid Arlington, VA setting.

We seek students in CS/CE/SE or related fields who can show Python/Java/C++ skills, and who are eligible for a Secret clearance as U.S. citizens.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or a closely related field.
Experience in at least one of: Python, Java, or C++.
Must be U.S. Citizen
Eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Build and enhance software prototypes, APIs, and microservices that support data analytics, machine learning, and user-facing applications.
Contribute across the stack: user interfaces and back-end services.
Write clean, maintainable code with tests; troubleshoot and fix issues.
Participate in design sessions, code reviews, and agile ceremonies.
Research and evaluate new technologies; present findings and recommendations.
Collaborate with software/system engineers and research/data scientists in areas like multi-modal information retrieval, UI engineering, metrics, computer vision, and autonomous systems.