About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Virginia. You will work on-site, supporting engineering and information systems operations. The role focuses on learning software development methodologies while working alongside senior developers and mentors.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with the team to design, develop, and test software applications and components.
- Assist with coding, debugging, and troubleshooting software issues.
- Participate in software architecture discussions and contribute ideas for product functionality.
- Research emerging technologies, programming languages, and development tools.
- Support the team with version control, deployment, and testing tasks.
- Take part in special projects as needed.
What you'll need#
- You must be a currently enrolled full-time college student in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, returning for the Fall semester.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Python, or C++.
- A 3.0 GPA or higher is preferred.
- Ability to learn quickly, work independently, and adapt to new tools.
- You must be a US Citizen and eligible to obtain a Top-Secret US Government Clearance.
- Prior software development project experience is preferred.
- Experience in areas like AI, Cloud, Forensics, Data Science, RF Engineering, Scripting, or Vulnerability Research is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Virginia, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
About GCI Incorporated
GCI Incorporated provides IT services and consulting. The company focuses on data analytics, engineering, cyber operations, and training. It operates as a public company based in Reston, Virginia. Founded in 1989, the firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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