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Software Developer Intern

Leidos
  • Saint Louis, Missouri
    3 days ago
    Leidos

    Job Description

    The Leidos FS2 Aero team has an opening for a software developer intern to work on the design and coding with software solutions for the Aeronautical Navigation Office starting as soon as possible. The ideal candidate has a familiarity with and a baseline understanding of software development concepts, developing coding skills using different tools, and ambition towards future projects in support of the mission. 

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Primary responsibilities will involve building software coding knowledge providing the system administration and modification of existing GOTS code to integrate open-source software solutions for display in a web application.
    • This role will work with programming languages to include C#/Java and JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Shell scripting. 
    • Creation and documentation of new and existing functionality within software version control repositories (gitlab) and utilizing DevOps principals and tools to deliver new features within an Agile construct.
    • Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, Increment planning) to support applications through iteration/functionality utilizing Atlassian (Jira/Confluence).
    • Participate and collaborate with team members to assess tickets to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria.

    Basic Qualifications

    • Currently enrolled in a bachelors degree program.
    • US Citizenship required.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
    • Experience with JavaScript, Python, or C# development framework.
    • Experience of working with web-enabled applications.
    • Proactive self-starter demonstrates a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.
    • Experience in either software development projects or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services) or virtualization environment.
    • Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follow tasks to their logical conclusion and make sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail.
    • Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • 0+ years of experience with DOD software requirements.
    • 0+ years of experience working in a government cloud environment.
    • AWS Solutions or DevOps certification
    • Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
    • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
    • DOD 8570 Compliant Certification (Sec+)

    If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

    Original Posting:

    September 24, 2026

    For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

    Pay Range:

    Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSaint Louis, Missouri
    IndustryEngineering Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1969
    Websitehttp://leidos.com/

    About Company

    Everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business.

    Skills

    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Programmingunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • DoD Directive 8140unmatched
    • DoD Directive 8570unmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Government Off-the Shelf (GOTS)unmatched
    • Internet Applicationunmatched
    • Javaunmatched
    • JavaScriptunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
    • Open Sourceunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Programming Languagesunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
    • Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture)unmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • Standup Meetingsunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
    • Unix Shell Programmingunmatched
    • Virtualizationunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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