Software Development Intern - Spring 2023

Job Category: Intern/Co-opTime Type: Part timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: NoneEmployee Type: Part-Time On-CallPercentage of Travel Required: NoneType of Travel: None

What You’ll Get to Do:

CACI helps the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) explore, prototype, and demonstrate new technologies, enabling the Air Force to maintain its technological advantage. We are seeking remote software development interns to help us design, build, test and document software to support a variety of research and development efforts.  We have opportunities for students looking to gain real-world experience working with fullstack web technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) or desktop technologies (Java, C++).


More About the Role:
 

You will:

• Work with our team of experienced developers to build out new software to support AFRL’s research and development goals.
• Apply your programming skills to solving complex problems in domains like data management, visualization, planning, or malware analysis
• Support software design and implementation
• Write unit or user interface tests to support automated software testing
• Work with a wide variety of libraries and frameworks – or sometimes, none at all
• Gain experience as a member of a professional software development team.
• Review technical standards, academic literature, hardware/software documentation, and technical reports – and apply that information to software design and implementation.
• Present the results of research and software development to your peers
• Document the work that you’ve done

Technologies you may use include:

• Web programming environments, particularly Java, JavaScript or Node.js
• Desktop programming environments, particularly Java or C++
• Application frameworks like Express, Angular, React, Netbeans, AWT, JavaFX, or Swing
• SVG, Canvas, WebGL, D3.js, Konva.js or other web-based graphics programming environments
• OpenAPI Specification/Swagger tools
• Automated testing tools like Mocha, Ava, JUnit, Selenium, or others
• Databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or MongoDB
• SCM and issue tracking tools like Git, GitLab, or Jira
• Docker or Kubernetes for containerized deployment

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearance
• Able to work in an office environment, including using computers for long periods of time and communicating with others face-to-face, by telephone, or email.
• Current college student, either graduate or undergraduate

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• If undergraduate or graduate, pursuing a degree in software engineering, software development or related field is preferred, not required. 
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred, not required

What We Can Offer You:

• We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
• For over 55 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.Pay Range: The proposed salary range for this position is $34,100-$68,200. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and, life insurance, retirement and savings.

As a federal contractor, CACI is subject to any federal vaccine mandates or other customer vaccination requirements. All new hires are required to report their vaccination status.