Software and Signal Processing Intern

Description

Job Description:

Do you want to join a high performing team that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration with a company whose mission is to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through information technology, engineering, and science? Are you interested making a difference by applying your software development and python skills to state-of-the-art research and development problems? Leidos currently has an exciting opening for a Software Intern to work in our Beavercreek, Ohio office. 

As a software intern, you will apply your skills to a wide variety of problems and datasets, primarily focused on remote sensing (ESM, SAR, acoustic, RF, EO/IR and lidar) applications. Current projects include, but are not limited to, detection, moving target indication, and classification of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Synthetic Aperture Lidar (SAL) imagery. We are looking for a qualified candidate to bring initiative, entrepreneurship, and creativity to our programs. You will interact with customers, participate in and be given the opportunity grow to lead technical project teams. You will assist in pursuing growth in new areas. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Work within a team environment and make an impact toward team goals

• Develop algorithms and software interfaces using Python, C++, and MATLAB

• Develop and/or modify Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence algorithms to classify images or other data types

• Utilize an understanding of physics and kinematics to develop software solutions

• Integrate software into computing architectures

• Write and present technical information related to development activities

Basic Qualifications

• US citizenship required

• Working toward a bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a closely related field (Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Engineering)

• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS//SCI clearance (we will help you thru this process)

• Adept in Python, Java, JavaScript, C++

• Linux operating system experience

• Familiarity with common code repositories such as Gitlab, Github,

• Baseline understanding of kinematics and physics

• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to seek assistance when needed

• Ability to communicate and contribute to team goals and work in a team environment

• Proficient with documentation and organization, technical writing skills are a plus

• Robust sense of initiative, a self-starter who can offer ideas and work independently to eventually grow to be a leader

Other skills that may be beneficial, but not necessary to apply

• Exposure to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms

• Experience with MATLAB

• Computer vision experience and/or image processing

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 44,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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Commitment to Diversity

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.