Software Engineer Intern

Posted:
4/2/2026, 6:54:09 AM

Location(s):
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States ⋅ West Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Software Engineering

We are seeking a Software Engineer Intern to join a collaborative, product-focused engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, and delivery of software products written primarily in Java, Rust and JavaScript. You will work within an Agile development environment, partnering closely with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software that meets user needs.

Responsibilities include:

  • Design, develop, and maintain software components and services using Java, Rust, and JavaScript

  • Collaborate with a cross-functional Agile team using Jira for planning, tracking, and execution

  • Contribute to continuous delivery pipelines with a strong emphasis on automated testing

  • Write and maintain unit, integration, and system tests to ensure software quality and reliability for backend and frontend systems

  • Leverage generative AI tools to assist with development, testing, documentation, and problem-solving where appropriate

  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and sprint ceremonies

  • Work closely with product and user-facing teams to incorporate feedback and improve functionality and usability

  • Support ongoing improvements to development practices, tooling, and processes

Basic Qualifications:

  • Pursuing Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science

  • Familiarity with Java, Rust, and/or JavaScript, with willingness to work across both languages

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a larger engineering team

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

April 2, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.