2026 Data Platform Software Engineering Grad Intern

The Aerospace Corporation

Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Base: $32.00 - $35.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
100% onsite
Python or java programming ability
Aws azure or google cloud experience
Relational non-relational database knowledge
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Data Platform Software Engineering Graduate Intern for a full-time, onsite position in Chantilly, Colorado Springs, or Los Angeles. The role involves developing cloud-native data platforms and applications to tackle complex challenges in the space sector, requiring strong programming skills and familiarity with modern data management technologies

Job Summary

  • The Aerospace Corporation is hiring a Data Platforms Engineering Grad Intern to develop cutting-edge data platforms for national security space customers.
  • Interns will work with subject matter experts to solve complex problems involving elastic compute clouds, containerization, and real-time operating systems.
  • The role offers competitive hourly compensation ranging from $32.00 to $35.00 along with comprehensive health care, 401(k) matching, and professional growth programs.

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The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Data Platform Software Engineering Graduate Intern for a full-time, onsite position in Chantilly, Colorado Springs, or Los Angeles. The role involves developing cloud-native data platforms and applications to tackle complex challenges in the space sector, requiring strong programming skills and familiarity with modern data management technologies.

Salary

Base: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) match up to 12%, paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python or Java programming ability
  • AWS Azure or Google Cloud experience
  • Relational non-relational database knowledge
  • REST API development skills
  • Git source control usage
  • Containerization and deployment familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • FastAPI Flask or Springboot microservices
  • Kubernetes application deployment
  • Helm chart creation and deployment
  • CI/CD and DevSecOps concepts
  • Active security clearance status
  • GPA of 3.5 or higher

Key Requirements

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA requirement
  • Full-time availability for minimum 10 weeks
  • U.S. citizenship required for security clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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