The Aerospace Corporation

Data and Software Engineering Intern

The Aerospace Corporation

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Location Type: Office

Location: Chantilly • California, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $32 - $35 per hour

Job Level

Entry Level

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloud

About the role

  • Working closely with National Security Space, United States Space Force, and other Department of Defense customers
  • Provide data engineering and data architecture solutions for the space enterprise
  • Data engineering is at the center of many developing and future information systems and holds a key role in the organization at large
  • Customers rely on our capabilities as data volumes continue to grow at exponential rates
  • This position is focused on leading development and developing highly resilient and efficient data platforms
  • Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned as needed
  • We use the development of these types of data platforms to increase velocity and innovation for Aerospace and our customers

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university program pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or related engineering discipline
  • Availability to work full-time for a minimum of 10 weeks outside of university term and ability to return to a degree program full-time after completion of the internship.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Proficiency in solid modeling and MATLAB for simulation, analysis, and data processing.
  • Strong understanding in data engineering, architectures, and platform integration
  • Demonstrated research experience with data ontologies and knowledge graphs.
  • Experience with databases and data management systems.
  • Cloud-native application development and deployment and familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Platform One, etc.
  • Knowledge of backend and middleware development, as well as ontologies and knowledge graphs.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. Transcripts required.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
  • Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
  • 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
  • Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
  • Education assistance programs
  • An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect

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Hard skills
data engineeringdata architecturesolid modelingMATLABdata processingplatform integrationdatabasesdata management systemscloud-native application developmentbackend development
Certifications
security clearance