About the role#
CACI is looking for Software Engineer Interns for the Summer 2027 Makalu program. This internship focuses on new product development within an agile framework. You will work on-site with a team of engineers to build front-end applications and back-end microservices.
What you'll do#
- Design architecture for new components.
- Develop front-end applications and back-end microservices alongside on-site and remote team members.
- Solve technical problems and meet program objectives using agile methodologies.
- Suggest improvements for UX/UI and the existing software baseline.
- Introduce new methods to meet mission needs.
- Use industry design patterns and open-source tools.
- Execute tasks within the established development process.
- Contribute to a positive team environment.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
- Entry-level coding experience.
- Experience with REST-based web services and Git.
- Familiarity with Agile development, Linux environments, and shell scripting.
- Knowledge of modern web technologies including HTML5, CSS, SASS, Less, Stylus, or JavaScript build tools like WebPack.
- Familiarity with Java Spring Boot.
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Additional interest in Node, Cesium, Open Layers, Spring, Docker, Kubernetes, microservices, Elasticsearch, SQL, AWS, and DevOps is helpful.
Location & details#
- Locations: Denver, Colorado and Sterling, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: Paid position with a salary range of $39,900 to $79,900.
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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