Software Developer Intern

Description

Leidos is seeking an entry level Software Developer Intern to join our Future Flight Services Program (FFSP).  This person will be a member of a dynamic team working on the development of software that improves air traffic operations in the National Airspace System (NAS). Work could entail systems, software, integration and test engineering. Every day across the globe, 60 percent of the world’s commercial air traffic is monitored and controlled by air traffic control systems developed by Leidos. Leidos has become the world leader in air traffic control systems due to the reliability of powerful system sand accountability for on-time delivery and support. The new team member will join a team of experienced software engineers that support multiple programs. Successful candidates will have experience with and/or knowledge of C, C++, Java. Knowledge of UNIX/Linux operating system.

Primary Responsibilities

Developing and maintaining the FAA air traffic control  software

Performing software development as needed for the system

Providing support needed for system engineering and test engineering

Deriving requirements to meet customer needs

Troubleshooting technical issues

Basic Qualification

Candidates must be enrolled in a degree program or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience, and enrolled in a bachelor's degree program at the Junior/Senior level.

Enrolled and working towards a degree in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, SW Engineering, or related field at an accredited college/university.

Your GPA needs to be included on your application and resume.

Candidate must be able to obtain an SF-85P Public Trust clearance from the FAA customer.

C/C++ and/or Java experience.

Bachelor’s degree in a or related field of study.

Excellent written/verbal skills with the ability to interpret and author well-formed documents.

Candidate must obtain a clearance, therefore US Citizenship is required.

US Citizenship Requirements

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 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.  For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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. More details are available here.

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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.