Summer 2027 Software Developer Internship

Job Qualifications

Java (Programming Language), Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Teamwork

Regular

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Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

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Interns

Java (Programming Language), Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Teamwork

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0 + years of related experience

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Summer 2027 Software Developer Internship

Praxis Engineering, a GDIT company, provides cutting-edge technology capabilities and unmatched expertise to deliver mission-critical solutions that drive impact and support customer needs.

What sets a Praxis internship experience apart from other organizations in the industry?

Praxis Engineering, a GDIT Company, is seeking top performing college students for our 10-week Summer 2027 Internship Program. This is an opportunity to gain practical hands-on experience in at least one of our key technical focus areas, which include Full-Spectrum Cyberspace Operations, Data Science/Machine Learning/AI, and High-Performance Computing. The selected individuals will work closely with experienced mentors on Praxis’ in-house software project(s).

Over the course of the internship, students will focus on the following three items:

• Building hands-on experience with modern software and technologies
• Learning best practices in the software development lifecycle and how to work efficiently as a team
• Creating and delivering professional-grade demos and presentations – critical skills for well-rounded engineers

This is meaningful internal research and development work that offers a glimpse into what life at Praxis is like!

• At least 2 years of education towards a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or similar Engineering degree (we will consider strong candidates from any major with at least 1 year of Computer Science coursework)
• Demonstrated experience and/or training in software development and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C/C++, Rust, JavaScript/Type Script.
• Demonstrated experience and/or training in software design/development best practices and methodologies.
• Passion for solving complex software engineering problems, continuously learning, and working effectively in a collaborative team environment!
• Interest in developing engineering soft skills like demoing, building presentations, and public speaking
• US Citizenship required

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support:
  An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards:
  Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility:
  Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• Community:
  Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $25.50 - $34.50. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

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Onsite

USA MD Annapolis Junction

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident,…