Intern, R&D Graduate Summer - TITANS Software, Onsite

What Your Job Will Be Like

We are currently hiring R&D Graduate Interns to join our TITANS Software Internship Program for Summer 2027! Qualified candidates will be part of a larger family - Technical Internships To Advance National Security (TITANS) focused solely on Cybersecurity, Software and Math and Analytics. Our TITANS Software interns are teamed with software engineering experts to develop challenging mission applications, including remote sensing, data analysis, and real-time applications.

Interns may be called on any given day to develop a wide range of multi-disciplinary technologies that will enhance, protect, or transform Sandia's national security mission. Projects are primarily focused on the development and innovation of software solutions. Successful candidates will be assigned a staff mentor and work as part of a team dents will be challenged to conduct both independent and group work and will periodically present their work to staff and management.

• Collaborate on Cutting-Edge Software Development
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  Engage in the design, development, and optimization of software applications across various domains, including high-performance computing, machine learning, and data analysis.
• Enhance User Experience and Interface Design
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  Contribute to improving web applications and user interfaces, ensuring that tools and platforms are user-friendly and accessible for diverse audiences.
• Implement and Optimize Machine Learning Models
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  Work on developing and refining machine learning algorithms and models to address real-world challenges, including atmospheric predictions and biomedical applications.
• Participate in Agile Development Practices
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  Gain hands-on experience in Agile methodologies, including Scrum, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Contribute to Interdisciplinary Research Projects
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  Collaborate on innovative projects that integrate software engineering with scientific research, including geospatial data analysis and performance portability in biomedical codes.

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.

At Sandia, we value the important work done by our interns and its contribution to National Security. Because of this, our interns earn competitive pay rates. Our pay structure is based on earned credit hours, classification, and degree level. Your pay rate will be determined during the hire process and included in your offer package. You can view the Intern Pay Rate chart here.

You bring the confidence and skills to be eligible for the job by meeting these minimum requirements:

• Earned bachelor's degree
• Currently attending and enrolled full time in the spring term immediately preceding the internship (or scheduled to graduate in the spring) in an accredited science, engineering, or math graduate program
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer
• U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, asylees or refugees in the U.S.

Note:

If you have not yet started your graduate program, please apply to an undergraduate intern position.

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, or a related STEM field
• General knowledge of technical principles and processes.
• Familiarity with a diverse range of research tools and methodologies.
• Strong oral and written communication abilities, with the capacity to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, contributing positively to group dynamics and project outcomes.
• Basic understanding of project management principles and…