About the role#
This is a 10-week, full-time paid internship program for Summer 2027. You will work alongside professionals to deliver solutions for clients and participate in a mentoring circle. The program includes professional development opportunities and interaction with company leadership. You will also collaborate with a team of peers to research and propose solutions to a specific business challenge.
What you'll do#
- Research, design, and modify enterprise-wide or customer systems.
- Perform systems modeling, simulation, and analysis.
- Test, diagnose, and fix technical incidents.
- Build machine learning algorithms and work on artificial intelligence system deployments.
- Use statistical techniques to provide insights into customer data.
- Assist with the coordination of new products, software, upgrades, and equipment.
- Document processes and procedures related to computer systems and operations.
- Participate in large system planning and special projects.
- Ensure applications and systems meet quality and regulatory standards.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- At least one semester of studies remaining after the internship concludes.
- Knowledge of Python or other programming languages.
- Familiarity with IT systems and software development best practices.
- Strong computer skills in MS Office, including Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.
- Interest or experience with big data platform tools.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and solve complex problems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
- Intellectual curiosity and a self-motivated, positive attitude.
Location & details#
- Location: Falls Church, Virginia.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week) 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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