Software Engineer Intern: ML, AI & UI for Mission Systems

Jobtailor; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks interns to contribute to Minotaur, a mission management system used in surveillance aircraft. You will build features, participate in design, implementation, integration, and testing, and collaborate with engineers on real-world projects.

You will apply machine learning, AI, signal processing, and video analytics to improve UI and backend capabilities while designing user-friendly interfaces. This role emphasizes learning, initiative, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in software/engineering fields.
• Security clearance eligibility required.
• Experience programming in Linux.
• Proficient in C++, Java, or JavaScript.
• Strong communication and critical-thinking abilities.
• Proactive, hardworking mindset and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support Minotaur, a mission management system used across manned and unmanned surveillance aircraft.
• Build and refine new features for operational software.
• Contribute to software development lifecycle phases including design, implementation, integration, and testing.
• Collaborate with engineers and other interns on real-world projects.
• Develop solutions using machine learning, AI, signal processing, and video analytics.
• Design intuitive, user-focused graphical interfaces.
• Improve and automate simulation, test, and verification workflows.
• Create proof-of-concept prototypes for emerging technologies and future capabilities.
• Enhance sensor data processing capabilities to improve operator detection, tracking, and understanding of land and sea activity.

Skills

C++

Java

JavaScript

Linux

Machine Learning

Signal Processing

Video Analytics

Graphical Interface Design

Software Development Lifecycle

Communication

Critical Thinking

Proactive Mindset

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s degree in Software/EE/CE or related field

Level 4: >60% credits towards bachelor’s

Level 3: 40–60% credits towards bachelor’s

Level 2: 20–40% credits towards bachelor’s

Job description

Jobtailor seeks interns to contribute to Minotaur, a mission management system used in surveillance aircraft. You will build features, participate in design, implementation, integration, and testing, and collaborate with engineers on real-world projects.

You will apply machine learning, AI, signal processing, and video analytics to improve UI and backend capabilities while designing user-friendly interfaces. This role emphasizes learning, initiative, and teamwork.