Summer 2027 Software Development Internship

Clearance Level

None

Category

Interns

Location

Falls Church, Virginia

(Hybrid Workplace)

Key Skills For Success

Learning New Technologies

New Software

Software Applications

Software Coding

Software Testing

REQ#: RQ226237

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

TECHNICAL INTERN (SEASONAL)

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

GDIT’s Summer Internship Program is designed with you in mind! Our internship provides you the opportunity to be a part of a collaborative team that is helping to solve our clients’ most challenging matters. Throughout GDIT’s 10-week Summer Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to do the following:

Work side-by-side with GDIT professionals working on advanced technical solutions.

Collaborate with a team of peers to research and propose solutions to a current business challenge.

Participate in a mentoring circle led by an early career champion.

Interact with GDIT leaders.

Participate in professional development.

How You’ll Make this Internship Opportunity Your Own

GDIT is seeking a talented Software Developer who is passionate about technology and software applications. This individual must be motivated to deliver innovative capabilities that directly impact some of GDIT’s most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country.

A Day in the Life

Assist in researching, designing, developing, and/or modifying enterprise-wide systems and/or software applications.

Assist in designing and coding software components, units, and modules that meet product specifications and development schedules.

Assist in performing systems modeling, simulation, and analysis.

Assist in testing and debugging assigned components and units.

Participates in large system and subsystem planning.

Collaborate with hardware engineers on machine characteristics that affect software systems and work with them to resolve incompatibilities by working closely with supervision, software development team and customer support team.

Create and modify new and/or existing technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, and training materials.

Troubleshoot problems and provide customer support for software operating systems and application issues.

Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.

Participate in special projects as required.

The Must-Haves

Currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree program in computer science, IT, engineering, or other STEM field from a United States-based college or university.

Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, and Teams

Desire to learn new software languages and technologies.

What You’ll Need to Deliver Your Best Every Day

Strong communication skills.

Ability to build meaningful relationships with managers and members of your team in a remote environment.

Be self-aware enough to identify and correct your mistakes and not be afraid to ask for help when needed.

Prioritize tasks and responsibilities.

Be active in seeking out ways to develop yourself and gain new knowledge personally and professionally.

Intuitiveness with an ability to identify and solve complex problems related to rapidly changing technology.

A sense of genuine, intellectual curiosity and a nimble mindset

What Will Make You a Stand-Out Candidate

Understanding of automation technologies

Understanding of software development best practices

Understanding of ITSM concepts

GDIT interns are paid full-time (40 hours/week) for 10 consecutive weeks. Applicants should have a minimum of one semester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. Take the first step and apply today!

Note: We receive a high volume of applications and review them on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Our goal is to follow up with you within two weeks of your application.

#GDITInternship

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

0 + years of related experience

may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $46,301 - $0. 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.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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