About the role#
We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineering Co-op to join our software team in Danbury, Connecticut. This role supports software development activities through prototyping, coding, testing, and documentation. You will work alongside experienced professionals who provide mentorship as you learn the fundamentals of developing production-quality code. The position is intended to run from January 2027 through Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Develop code using C++, C#, C, and Python.
- Run software on various hardware platforms using Windows, Linux, or a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS).
- Create and update requirements, test plans, and release documentation.
- Manage code changes using Git with Bitbucket or GitLab.
- Track tasks and defects using Jira.
- Submit all code for peer review before release.
- Perform software test development and execution.
What you'll need#
- Current Junior or Senior status pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with programming in C++ or C#.
- Understanding of Object-Oriented Design.
- Interest in embedded programming and hardware interaction.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
- Experience with Python, Unified Modeling Language (UML), and a GPA of 3.0 or higher are preferred but not required.
- Previous internship or work experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Danbury, CT.
- Work is on-site.
- This is a paid, part-time position.
About CACI International Inc
CACI International Inc provides technology and expertise for national security missions. The company operates in sectors including defense, intelligence, cyber, and space. Founded in 1962, it maintains its headquarters in Reston, Virginia. The organization employs over 27,000 people and is a member of the Fortune 500.
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