35 software engineer internship jobs at 22 companies in Leesburg, VA
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Summer 2027 Software Developer Internship
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$26-$35/hrOnsiteInternship, Full Time
General Dynamics Information TechnologyNYSE: GD: Provides mission-critical IT services to government and defense organizations.
0+ YOERequires 2 years of education toward a computer science, computer engineering, cybersecurity, or similar engineering degree, software development experience or training, programming proficiency, and U.S. citizenship.
GDITNYSE: GD: Delivers IT and mission services to government agencies.
0+ YOEAt least two years toward a computer science, computer engineering, cybersecurity, or related engineering degree; software development training; programming proficiency; U.S. citizenship required.
Clarity Innovations: Provides software and data engineering for national security missions.
Pursuing a BS in CS/CE or related field, US citizenship required to obtain Top Secret clearance, experience with Go or Python, understanding of networking and data structures, familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes and CI/CD.
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
$10k/moOnsiteInternship
PalantirNasdaq: PLTR: Developing software platforms for data integration and analytics.
Requires active Full Scope Poly Level clearance, engineering background, proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript), ability to travel ~25–50%, and be a final-internship student graduating Winter 2027 or Spring 2028.
ManTech: Provides technology solutions for defense and intelligence agencies.
0+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related,0–2 years software development experience or internships,knowledge of Python/Java/JavaScript/C/C++,EMR not mentioned,active TS/SCI with polygraph required.
AppianNASDAQ: APPN: Provides a low-code platform for enterprise-grade process automation.
Pursuing a BS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering; prior internship or academic experience; strong communication skills; proven fluency with AI and LLMs; ability to work in a collaborative engineering environment.
ComcastNASDAQ: CMCSA: Provides global telecommunications, media content, and entertainment services.
1+ YOERequires 1–2 years of software engineering experience or equivalent internship/co-op experience, Python or similar programming, software fundamentals, and exposure to AI, machine learning, LLMs, or agent-based systems.
US Military Skillbridge Internship (Software Engineer)_Arlington, VA
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridInternship, Full Time
Black Cape: Provides mission software, AI, and data analytics for defense.
2+ YOE2+ years experience preferred, proficiency in at least one OO language (Java, Python, C#, C++), MVC frameworks, relational databases, Linux, web fundamentals; BS degree or near completion preferred; must be willing to obtain TS/SCI CI polygraph.
Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Enterprise Platform Technology)
McLean or Plano
$179k-$225k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
4+ YOE1+ MgmtBachelor's degree, 4+ years software engineering (internship excluded), 1+ year cloud experience, proficiency in JavaScript/Java/TypeScript/SQL/Python/Go, Docker/Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure; people management and AI tooling experience preferred.
JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
3+ YOE3+ years non-internship software development; 2+ years design/architecture; 3+ years SDE or related; 3+ years large-scale, multi-tiered software; OO design; Bachelor's in CS/Engineering/Math or related; proficiency in at least one programming language.
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
3+ YOEBS in software/engineering; proficiency in C++, C, Python; 3 years embedded software, CI/CD; containerization/virtualization; test automation systems; SCM (Git); strong problem-solving and communication; eligible for interim Secret clearance.
Costa Mesa or Irvine or Atlanta or Seattle or Boston or Reston
$45-$50/yrOnsiteInternship, Full Time
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
Pursuing a Bachelor\u0002s in CS or related field, rising senior returning to school, proficiency in C++, Go, Rust, Java, or Python, familiarity with algorithms, data structures, cloud and front-end concepts, and U.S. Person status required.
Kastle Systems: Managed security services provider for commercial and residential properties.
3+ YOE3-5 years in application development; strong C#, front-end (HTML/CSS/JavaScript); SQL Server backend; Kubernetes/CI/CD experience; excellent US English communication.
Intern – Space Software Engineering, National Security Space
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteInternship
RedwireNYSE: RDW: Manufactures infrastructure and hardware components for diverse space missions.
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline; US work authorization per ITAR; willingness to work on a ~10-week, hands-on internship; background check required; strong teamwork and academic record.
Nightwing: Provides advanced cyber and intelligence solutions for national security.
Enrolled in a STEM Bachelor's or Master's program, experience with software programming or hardware logic circuits, ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance, submit transcript with GPA and projected graduation date.
A-TEK: Provides digital transformation and scientific solutions to federal agencies.
0+ YOEBachelor's in Computer Science with AI coursework, 0–2 years experience (internships/projects accepted), Python and cloud (AWS/Azure) familiarity, experience with ML/LLMs, ability to obtain Public Trust clearance, and interest in federal missions.
Mathtech: Provides consulting and technology services for government agencies.
Pursuing IT/CS degree, familiarity with Laravel or MVC frameworks, PHP and basic SQL, Windows and Linux command-line experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, must be a U.S. Person per ITAR.
Laravel, Model-View-Controller (MVC), PHP, SQL, Microsoft Windows, Linux command line