About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship based in Colorado Springs. You will work on-site to support the development of software for tactical radio equipment. The schedule follows a 9/80 format, meaning you work 80 hours over 9 days and have every other Friday off.
What you'll do#
- Apply concepts from computer science, engineering, and mathematics to software development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design and evaluate system interfaces and performance requirements.
- Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, from requirements analysis to final testing.
- Develop software programs, test procedures, and technical documentation.
- Use modeling tools to conduct experimental tests and evaluate operating data.
- Participate in peer reviews and track software defects.
- Work with various languages including C++, C, Java, Python, SQL, and HTML5 across Windows, Linux, and embedded real-time operating systems.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Information Security, Mathematics, or Digital Arts & Sciences.
- Experience with software languages such as C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, HTML5, XML, SQL, Perl, Python, Ajax, or Qt.
Location & details#
- Location: Colorado Springs, CO
- Modality: On-site
- Pay: $24.50 to $46.50 per hour
- Benefits: Includes health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company provides technology solutions for air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. It supports national security requirements for its customers. The organization is based in Melbourne, Florida, and employs over 10,000 people.
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