Software Engineering Intern

TL;DR

Software Engineering Intern (Software Development): Supporting the development and integration of naval radar and sonar systems with an accent on object-oriented programming and digital signal processing hardware. Focus on building and testing complex software algorithms, utilizing C++ and Java, and ensuring system integrity within a high-stakes defense engineering environment.

Location: Must be based in Chantilly, VA, United States

Company

hirify.global is a global technology provider specializing in advanced naval and underwater defense systems, supporting the U.S. Navy and allied forces.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and integrate radar system software components.
• Perform comprehensive testing and validation of systems and test tools.
• Work collaboratively with program leads and systems engineers throughout the development lifecycle.
• Apply coding practices using C++ or Java in a Linux-based environment.
• Utilize UML modeling for software architecture and system design.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
• Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming (C++ preferred, Java).
• Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems and command-line editors.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Qt programming framework.
• Experience with code coverage, memory leak analysis, and code integrity tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs.
• Annual performance-based bonus eligibility.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options.
• Supportive work-life balance with PTO and paid holidays.