Peraton is seeking Summer 2026 Systems Engineer Interns to join their Internal Research & Development (IRAD) program to support advanced research projects in areas such as communications, space, cybersecurity, defense, health, and mobile.
Requirements
- Familiarity with one or more object-oriented or scripting programming languages and exposure to software engineering processes.
- Hands-on engineering experience through coursework and/or prior internships.
- Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts.
- Exposure to Agile software development processes.
- Exposure to Windows and Linux operating systems, database technologies, web application. servers, and/or automated testing tools.
- Familiarity with application or network installations, configuration, and/or administration.
- Exposure to cloud computing technologies.
Responsibilities
- work in an Agile software development environment supporting areas such as requirements/story development, IT integration, cloud computing, DevSecOps, and automated testing.
- obtain certifications in leading technologies to enhance your skills, such as Amazon Web Services.
Other
- Summer 2026 Systems Engineer Interns
- available to work the duration of the ten weeks (June to August) and commit to working a minimum of 35-40 hours per week.
- technical college students, actively enrolled at a four-year university, who will be rising into their junior or senior years. However, strong underclassmen may be considered if they have declared their major and have completed qualified coursework.
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team-player.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.