About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027. You will work on core services and help solve complex technical problems. We value engineers who focus on shipping products and writing code. You will gain experience across the stack and work directly with GDIT leaders.
What you'll do#
- Deliver new features and improve the reliability of core services, including customer intake and application screening.
- Identify system bottlenecks or flaws in business logic and address them.
- Take ownership of product problems and develop your own solutions.
- Work across the stack to solve issues independently.
- Participate in a mentoring circle and engage in professional development activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled senior in a bachelor's or master's degree program in computer science, IT, engineering, or another STEM field.
- Proficiency in Java or Python.
- A desire to learn new software languages and technologies.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships in a remote environment.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and a basic understanding of Microsoft Office products.
- Self-awareness and the ability to ask for help when needed.
- US citizenship is required.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Falls Church, Virginia.
- The work modality is hybrid.
- This is a full-time position for 10 consecutive weeks.
About General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology operates as a subsidiary of General Dynamics. The company provides professional services and technology solutions to government, defense, and intelligence agencies. It maintains operations in over 50 countries and employs 30,000 people. Founded in 1982, the firm specializes in areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.
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