Titan-SV Software Engineer Intern
Role Overview
Our paid Summer Internship Program is designed to provide students with an immersive, hands-on experience within the aerospace and defense industry.
Interns work alongside AV team members on meaningful projects involving cutting-edge technology while developing professional relationships, strategic problem-solving skills, and practical experience in a full-time work environment.
This is a 12-week, onsite program intended for highly motivated and passionate students who are currently enrolled in college or are recent graduates.
Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, with a preference for students at the junior level or above.
Students who are willing to relocate for their internship may be eligible for a relocation and housing reimbursement stipend.
AV offers internship opportunities across various teams and locations throughout the United States; specific team, location, and program details will be discussed during the interview process.
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Program Overview
Our paid Summer Internship Program is designed to provide students with an immersive, hands-on experience within the aerospace and defense industry.
Interns work alongside AV team members on meaningful projects involving cutting-edge technology while developing professional relationships, strategic problem-solving skills, and practical experience in a full-time work environment.
This is a 12-week, onsite program intended for highly motivated and passionate students who are currently enrolled in college or are recent graduates.
Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, with a preference for students at the junior level or above.
Students who are willing to relocate for their internship may be eligible for a relocation and housing reimbursement stipend.
AV offers internship opportunities across various teams and locations throughout the United States; specific team, location, and program details will be discussed during the interview process.
Role Summary
As a Software Engineering Intern, you'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team working on real-world projects across AV technology portfolio.
You'll assist in the design, development, and testing of software solutions for a variety of applications to support Titan-SV's mission.
This role is ideal for someone who's eager to apply their software development skills in a dynamic, hands-on environment, while learning from experienced engineers and contributing to projects with real impact.
Position Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software components and systems.
- Contribute to the development of tools and applications that support Counter Unmanned Air Systems (C-UAS).
- Collaborate with engineers across software, hardware, and systems teams to integrate and test new capabilities.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and the use of version control and defect tracking tools.
- Help develop scripts or automation to improve team workflows and efficiency.
- Learn and apply best practices in software development processes, including Agile methodologies.
- Support the development of prototypes, simulations, and proof-of-concept demonstrations.
- Attend team meetings, contribute ideas, and learn to estimate development effort and timelines.
Basic Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong foundational knowledge in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
- Familiarity with development tools such as Visual Studio, Git, Eclipse, or similar IDEs.
- Experience with data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications & Competencies
- Experience with software development and system administration on Linux.
- Exposure to web technologies or backend services.
- Interest in Drone technology and/or RF communications.
- Knowledge of Agile development practices and version control (e.g., Git).
- Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous development pipelines.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies and frameworks.
- Ability to take ownership of tasks and contribute to team goals.
Physical Demands
- Ability to work in an office and R&D lab environment (Constant).
- Required to sit, type, and use office equipment for extended periods (Frequent).
Clearance and Eligibility
- No Clearance required.
- This position requires access to information subject to ITAR and/or EAR compliance.
- Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR and EAR, or be approved for an export license.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
Benefits
- AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
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