Internship

Space Ops Software Engineer Intern

Posted on 1/31/2025

Parsons

Parsons

10,001+ employees

Provides solutions for security and infrastructure

Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Defense

Compensation Overview

$21.44 - $37.55Hourly

No H1B Sponsorship

Colorado Springs, CO, USA

This position is located onsite in Colorado Springs. Remote work is not available.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Operations & Logistics
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Java

You match the following Parsons's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Must be pursuing a degree in computer science or related field (e.g., Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Sciences)
  • Completed at least two years of an undergraduate curriculum and maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience developing software applications in Java
  • Must be comfortable taking the initiative to learn new tools and concepts quickly
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills in spoken English
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • The ideal candidate will have demonstrated leadership ability through community or campus involvement. Candidates are expected to possess a positive team-first attitude, a willingness to learn, and strong initiative
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiar with object-oriented software design fundamentals using Java, C++, C#
  • Experience with agile software development techniques
  • Experience with IDE tools such as VS Code, IntelliJ, Eclipse
  • Knowledge of CM tools such as Git

Parsons provides solutions in national security, defense, and global infrastructure. The company offers a wide range of services, including infrastructure projects and advanced technology solutions, to both government and commercial clients. Their work involves systems and software engineering, quality assurance, compliance, and security. Parsons stands out from competitors by focusing on long-term partnerships and project-based engagements, ensuring high-value solutions for complex challenges. The goal of Parsons is to enhance the efficiency and security of operations through the use of artificial intelligence, preparing large-scale data for AI applications and maintaining the integrity of vital systems.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$243.2M

Headquarters

Centreville, Virginia

Founded

1944

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What believers are saying

  • Increased AI investment in cybersecurity aligns with Parsons' focus on security solutions.
  • The U.S. Department of Defense's AI budget increase offers Parsons growth opportunities.
  • Public-private partnerships in infrastructure create long-term contract opportunities for Parsons.

What critics are saying

  • Loss of key personnel like L. Roger Mason may impact strategic initiatives.
  • Increased competition in engineering could pressure Parsons to maintain its edge.
  • Reliance on government contracts exposes Parsons to geopolitical and spending risks.

What makes Parsons unique

  • Parsons excels in AI-driven solutions for national security and infrastructure projects.
  • The company has a strong track record with government and commercial contracts.
  • Parsons' expertise in systems engineering and compliance sets it apart in the industry.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Stock Ownership Plan