About the role#
The Summer Games is an internship program that functions like a startup accelerator. You will work in a team to develop solutions for complex customer problems. Throughout the summer, you will receive mentorship from senior leaders and use Booz Allen products and engagement models. The program ends with a final Challenge Cup competition and presentation to leadership.
What you'll do#
- Develop a breakthrough idea or solution for customer problems.
- Work in a team environment to solve challenge projects.
- Participate in a final Challenge Cup competition and presentation.
- Receive mentorship from senior leaders.
- Use Booz Allen products and engagement models.
What you'll need#
- Experience with programming languages such as .NET, C++, JavaScript, Java, or Python.
- Knowledge of software development best practices.
- Ability to learn new languages and frameworks.
- Ability to work in groups.
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
- Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in a Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field by Summer 2028 or Summer 2029.
- Ability to produce technical documentation and create design artifacts.
- Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: El Segundo, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, paid internship.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton provides technology consulting and services for clients in the defense, aerospace, and border security sectors. The company focuses on areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. It operates as a public company with over 10,000 employees. Founded in 1914, the firm maintains its headquarters in McLean, Virginia.
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