Software Engineer Intern

Software Engineer InternAs a software engineer intern for General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS), you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for performing software requirements analysis, lead research and design, and develop and test software and tools. From inventing new products or enhancing existing applications, your talent and leadership abilities will be front and center. As a Software Engineer Intern, you will: Assist in software requirements analysis, participate in research, design, develop and test software and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancing existing applications Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products Support and develop our technical culture by being engaged, intellectually curious, friendly, motivated to solve complex problems, and inspired to deliver superior user-centered design Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems What sets you apart: Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the software development life cycle Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to secure buy-in on concepts and ideas Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others Appreciation for user-centric design Additional Key Skillsets: Strong fundamentals in Computer Science theory (data structures, algorithms, and computational complexity) Solid object oriented programming and software design skills Proficient in one of the following: Java, C++, or JavaScript/TypeScript (using object oriented techniques) Web Services knowledge such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Redux Familiarity with multiple DevOps tool chains (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm/Ansible/Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab) Familiarity with cloud services and tooling (AWS) Experience supporting software teams using Agile methodologies Detailed and fully proficient knowledge of technology trends and champions new ideas and product and process improvements Concurrent programming and building multi-threaded systems Memory and CPU profiling Data modeling and writing efficient data access methods Experience building large-scale mission-critical applications Experience with distributed systems Experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ) Direct manipulation of user interfaces Information visualization (charts, rendering maps) General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans