
Software Developer Intern
Leidos, Reston, VA, United States
Description
Leidos has a job opening beginning in the Spring of 2026 for a Software Developer/Engineer Intern/Co‑Op in Reston, VA. Work will consist of a wide range of project tasks to include: web application design and development, securing application components including communications, multi‑factor authentication, AI/LLM integration, automated testing, and static/dynamic code analysis supporting 3D modeling, simulation, and visualization. Tasks also include integration and interface development of various security products, integration and interface development of various analytic products, implementation and integration of commercial off‑the‑shelf products, knowledge management, and modernization of web‑based user interfaces.
Primary Responsibilities
Receive assignments in the form of objectives and establish goals to meet outlined objectives.
Perform software analysis, design, development and test of specific requirements related to AI/ML, 3D modeling, simulation, visualization, and COTS integration.
Determine system and software specifications and architecture to meet customer requirements.
Basic Qualifications
Current enrollment in an accredited college or university, pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or directly related field.
The student must be willing/able to take a semester off to work through the Spring (January‑June) or Fall (June‑December) semester.
Minimum 3.0 GPA. Please note your GPA on your resume when submitting your application.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Security clearance.
US Citizenship required.
Willing and able to relocate to Reston, Virginia, if needed.
Knowledge of Python, JavaScript (Angular), and C++ application and microservice programming, integrating with database systems.
Experience with Virtual Machines.
Familiarity with Unreal engine, VS Code, Jira and GitLab.
Knowledge of web services, AI/LLMs, data simulation, security, cloud services, and communications.
Proficiency in computer applications, languages, technologies, set‑up and configurations, trouble shooting, and system design.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with software security requirements, information assurance policies and software testing technologies.
Pay Range
48,100.00 – 86,950.00
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.
Commitment to Non‑Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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Leidos has a job opening beginning in the Spring of 2026 for a Software Developer/Engineer Intern/Co‑Op in Reston, VA. Work will consist of a wide range of project tasks to include: web application design and development, securing application components including communications, multi‑factor authentication, AI/LLM integration, automated testing, and static/dynamic code analysis supporting 3D modeling, simulation, and visualization. Tasks also include integration and interface development of various security products, integration and interface development of various analytic products, implementation and integration of commercial off‑the‑shelf products, knowledge management, and modernization of web‑based user interfaces.
Primary Responsibilities
Receive assignments in the form of objectives and establish goals to meet outlined objectives.
Perform software analysis, design, development and test of specific requirements related to AI/ML, 3D modeling, simulation, visualization, and COTS integration.
Determine system and software specifications and architecture to meet customer requirements.
Basic Qualifications
Current enrollment in an accredited college or university, pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or directly related field.
The student must be willing/able to take a semester off to work through the Spring (January‑June) or Fall (June‑December) semester.
Minimum 3.0 GPA. Please note your GPA on your resume when submitting your application.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Security clearance.
US Citizenship required.
Willing and able to relocate to Reston, Virginia, if needed.
Knowledge of Python, JavaScript (Angular), and C++ application and microservice programming, integrating with database systems.
Experience with Virtual Machines.
Familiarity with Unreal engine, VS Code, Jira and GitLab.
Knowledge of web services, AI/LLMs, data simulation, security, cloud services, and communications.
Proficiency in computer applications, languages, technologies, set‑up and configurations, trouble shooting, and system design.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with software security requirements, information assurance policies and software testing technologies.
Pay Range
48,100.00 – 86,950.00
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.
Commitment to Non‑Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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