2027 Software Developer Intern- Chantilly VA
Job details
- Employment
- Internship
- Level
- Internship
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 7, 2026
About this role
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Northrop Grumman provides mission-enabling solutions for global security through secure, integrated systems and technologies. The Software Developer Intern will support software development, code management, documentation, research, and problem-solving as part of a virtual team during a summer internship.
Responsibilities
Basic software development experience used to develop applications using Python, JavaScript and other tools based on requirements Use GitLab for code management including bug tracking, testing and push to production Ability to research, solve problems and carry out tasks with minimal supervision Create and/or update documentation / instructions as directed Ability to work well remotely with a virtual team
Qualifications: Basic software development experience used to develop applications using Python, JavaScript and other tools based on requirements Use GitLab for code management including bug tracking, testing and push to production Ability to research, solve problems and carry out tasks with minimal supervision Ability to work well remotely with a virtual team Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2027 Be majoring in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or related field Java or C# or C/C++ Clearance is required to start Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or higher Previous internship/co-op experience Leadership & teamwork capabilities Interpersonal communication skills Activities (professional/community/extracurricular) Good presentation and writing/communication skills Self-motivated, willing to learn, and interested in working in a team environment Web development (HTML, CSS) Preferably experience with any/all of Python Flask web framework, Gunicorn and NGINX Familiarity with Linux operating system (package installation/removal, file permissions, network configuration, shell environment etc.)
Powershell, MongoDB, Ansible, Git Exposure to basic networking (e.g. routing/switching and security)
Benefits: Training, professional development and networking opportunities Employees may be eligible for overtime Employees may be eligible for shift differential Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus Health insurance coverage Life and disability insurance Savings plan Company paid holidays Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business