Summer 2026

Analytics Intern

Posted on 11/30/2025

STR

STR

501-1,000 employees

AI-driven defense and national security platforms

Compensation Overview

$25 - $37.98/hr

Burlington, MA, USA

In Person

Category
AI & Machine Learning (2)
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Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Machine Learning
Java
C/C++
Computer Vision
Reinforcement Learning
Requirements
  • Enrollment in a BS/BA, MS or PhD degree program in computer science, data science, electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or related technical discipline.
  • Strong academic record and interest in research.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: software development (e.g., Java), computer vision, machine learning, reinforcement learning, optimization, statistics, signal processing, "big data" processing, scientific computing skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C++).
  • This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by U.S. Government.
Responsibilities
  • You will work as part of a project team with focused mentorship from experienced staff.
  • You will collaborate with technical experts to solve problems within the Analytics and C2 Division.
  • You will have the opportunity to support projects in various phases of development, from problem design to development of prototype algorithms and systems, experimentation and data analysis, and system implementation/integration for test and fielded systems.

STR uses AI to help national security and defense clients make faster, data-driven decisions. Its flagship STR infokit platform combines data science, AI algorithms, data conditioning, and DevOps to deliver real-time decision support for use in command and control, collaborative autonomy, and object recognition and tracking. Revenue comes from government and defense contracts for advanced AI platforms that blend artificial and human intelligence to resist manipulation. The company differentiates by emphasizing autonomy, creativity, and diversity to foster robust decision-making under high-stakes conditions, aiming to provide clients with a reliable edge in security challenges.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$54.9M

Headquarters

Woburn, Massachusetts

Founded

2010

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • DARPA AIR contract advances STR's swarming uncrewed aircraft AI capabilities and market positioning.
  • Government demand for cybersecurity and distributed sensing solutions expands STR's addressable market.
  • STR's isolated network capability differentiates it in classified government environments with connectivity constraints.

What critics are saying

  • Palantir's AIP platform displaces STR's infokit in DoD decision support with faster deployment.
  • DoD slashed DARPA AI funding 25% in FY2027 NDAA, stalling STR's flagship AIR contract.
  • Anduril's Lattice platform captured $1.5B DoD contracts, outpacing STR in autonomous swarming technology.

What makes STR unique

  • STR's analytics platform delivers real-time sensemaking on isolated networks without external connectivity.
  • STR combines human creativity with AI algorithms for resilient decision-making resistant to manipulation.
  • STR specializes in collaborative autonomy and object recognition for command-and-control applications.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Military & Aerospace Electronics
Sep 8th, 2025
STR moves forward on DARPA AIR job to develop artificial intelligence (AI) for swarming uncrewed aircraft

STR moves forward on DARPA AIR job to develop artificial intelligence (AI) for swarming uncrewed aircraft.

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