General Dynamics · 2 months ago
SW Engineer Intern
PA-Pittsburgh
Internship
Hybrid
InternGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems is a leader in engineering high technology solutions for national security. The Engineering Intern will work on projects supporting defense services, collaborating with teams to develop software and platforms for critical missions in Space, Cyber, and Intelligence domains.
AerospaceNational DefenseTransportationNational SecurityPublic Transportation
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country
Design, build, test, deploy, and improve software services and platforms within a cross-functional agile team
Collaborate with other engineers to perform code reviews, maintain/improve code quality, and reduce technical debt
Research, learn, communicate, and apply new technologies/tools to solve unique customer domain challenges
Integrate as a member of a software development team and complete assigned tasks, that will nurture and expand your technical skills
Learn systems in order to update information
Populate repositories with targeted data
Research and document various data processes
Abide by all security and safety procedures outlined by the company
Qualification
Required
Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology
Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required
In this role, you will be responsible for the development of software and systems products in a UNIX, Linux and/or Windows-based workstation environment
TECHNICAL SKILLS: Languages: Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Ansible
Frameworks: Spring Boot, React/Redux
Tools: Gradle, NodeJS, AWS/Azure
Comfortable working with IDEs (VSCode, IntelliJ, etc.)
Experienced with various Server Frameworks, DOM, and Java Web App Platform (Tomcat)
Adept with Microsoft Office - especially Excel, Power-Point, and Word
Comfortable working with Windows 10, 11, and Linux
RELATED COURSES: Data Structures, Algorithms & Complexity, Object-Oriented Programming in Java, Database Management Systems, Advanced Programming, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Software Engineering
Preferred
Design, build, test, deploy, and improve software services and platforms within a cross-functional agile team
Collaborate with other engineers to perform code reviews, maintain/improve code quality, and reduce technical debt
Research, learn, communicate, and apply new technologies/tools to solve unique customer domain challenges
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
Benefits
In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues.
Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose.
Company
General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a defense industry contractor for shipbuilding, marine, combat and defense systems and, munitions.
Founded in 1899
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$84.9M2010-09-10Grant· $30M
2009-12-30Grant· $33.6M
2009-08-05Grant· $21.3M
Leadership Team
Lauren Bradshaw, SHRM-CP
Global Mobility Business Partner/ EAP
Matthew Brandon, MSHR
Manager, Sr HR Business Partner
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