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General Atomics · 1 month ago

Intern - Software Engineering/ Developer

Charlottesville Virginia

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$29/hr - $31/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

General Atomics is a company that provides custom software development and innovative information engineering solutions. They are seeking an Undergraduate Intern to assist in software applications development and deployment, contributing to the enhancement of situational awareness capabilities for their customers.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, participates in the day-to-day activities of assigned functional area assisting in the completion of routine and non-routine tasks. Research, implement, document, and test software applications for enterprise-wide end-user, system level, and data management software applications

Assist in executing tasks supporting application development and deployment

Follow compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices

Communicate with team and management throughout the software development lifecycle

Contribute towards the continuous integration and improvement of enterprise solutions including build pipeline support, debugging, maintenance, and updates to ensure viability in an evolving environment

Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices

Qualification

PythonJavaLinuxDeployment technologiesCloud managementNetwork engineeringBasic communicationBasic computer skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamwork

Required

Experience in at least one core programming language (e.g. Python, Java)

Comfortable working with Linux systems on a daily basis

Familiarity with deployment technologies, cloud management, and network engineering concepts and practices

Candidates will be required to commit to the 10 week program, two sessions available beginning June 1, 2026 or June 22, 2026

Requires active enrollment and currently attending as an undergraduate student at a recognized college or university

Applicants who will have completed their undergraduate degree by the time the internship program would begin, must be planning to continue in a graduate program immediately following the conclusion of the internship program

Ability to understand new concepts and apply them accurately

Ability to follow general and detailed instructions as well as organizational policies and procedures

Basic communication and interpersonal skills to enable effective interface with internal professionals

Ability to work independently or in a team environment

Basic computer skills