About the role#
CACI is looking for Software Engineering Interns for the Summer 2027 term. This is a 12-week internship based in Sterling, Virginia. You will work on-site full-time for the duration of the program.
What you'll do#
- Write, test, and debug software for client applications.
- Suggest solutions for technical problems and software enhancements.
- Develop critical components such as security, rules infrastructure, and application interfaces.
- Use source debuggers and visual development environments.
- Profile, analyze, and optimize software performance.
- Follow best practices for design, unit testing, and test plan development.
- Write software user manuals.
- Participate in team meetings, including daily standups and Scrum sessions.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Familiarity with web technologies like Java, JavaScript, HTML, HTML5, CSS, Groovy, Grails, and Angular.
- Familiarity with backend technologies such as Python and Java.
- Experience with hardware or software tools at an academic level.
- A GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred but not required.
- Previous internship, co-op, or work experience is a plus.
- Participation in professional, community, or extracurricular activities.
Location & details#
- Location: Sterling, Virginia.
- Modality: 100% on-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12 weeks starting in May).
- Compensation: This is a paid internship with a salary range of $45,900 to $91,900.
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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