LMI · 6 days ago
Software Engineering Intern (USPS) - Summer 2026
Washington, DC
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerLMI is a digital solutions provider focused on enhancing government impact through innovation and technology. The Software Engineering Intern will collaborate with development teams to design, code, and test software solutions, while also researching new technologies and contributing to DevSecOps practices.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with Development Teams
Work closely with software engineers, designers, and product managers to develop and refine web or mobile applications
Assist in Designing, Coding, and Testing Software Solutions
Participate in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code for assigned projects using languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or R
Research and Evaluate New Technologies
Explore innovative tools, frameworks, and approaches to enhance software development practices and propose potential integrations
Contribute to DevSecOps Practices
Assist in implementing CI/CD pipelines, containerization using Docker, and other DevSecOps tools to ensure secure and efficient software delivery
Participate in Code Reviews
Engage in peer code reviews to provide and receive constructive feedback for improving code quality and consistency
Present Progress and Findings
Prepare and deliver presentations or demos of your work during team meetings or project reviews to highlight progress and insights
Debug and Troubleshoot Issues
Identify, investigate, and resolve software bugs and performance issues in collaboration with the development team
Document Work and Learnings
Maintain clear documentation of project work, processes, and learnings to ensure knowledge transfer and continuity
Qualification
Required
Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree (Graduate student highly preferred) in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or related technical discipline required
Currently enrolled in a Graduate (Masters) program highly preferred
Pursuing a post-graduate or undergrad degree in engineering, mathematics, computer science, modeling and simulation, operations research, or related technical discipline
Must be able to work for a minimum of 10-12 weeks beginning in Summer 2026 (May/June)
Experience with Software Development
Familiarity with developing web applications or mobile applications. Coursework or personal projects demonstrating these skills are highly valued
Proficient in one or more programming languages, such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or R
Hands-on experience through coursework, internships, or personal projects preferred
Familiarity with Version Control Systems
Experience using Git or similar version control systems for collaborative software development
Strong Problem-Solving Skills
Ability to think critically and approach software development challenges with creative solutions
Preferred
Currently enrolled in a Graduate (Masters) program highly preferred
Proficient in one or more programming languages, such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or R. Hands-on experience through coursework, internships, or personal projects preferred
Knowledge of Software Development Tools and Practices (Preferred)
Exposure to tools like Docker, Kubernetes, or DevSecOps pipelines is a plus
Understanding of Agile Development (Preferred)
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA or Trello for managing tasks and sprints
Bonus Skills (Preferred)
Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), database management systems, or UI/UX design principles is advantageous but not required
Company
LMI
LMI is a consulting firm dedicated to improving the management of government.
Founded in 1961
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.25MKey Investors
Mission Daybreak
2022-09-19Grant· $0.25M
2022-07-12Private Equity
2020-12-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Joshua Wilson
Chief Executive Officer
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