Required Qualifications:

• US citizenship is required
• An existing U.S. Government Secret security clearance
• HS Diploma and some advanced level training.
• Must be a full-time college student entering your Junior or Senior year majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other Science, Technology, Math related field of study
• Demonstrated knowledge of C/C++ and/or Java software application development
  • Additional knowledge of Git and Agile processes
• Demonstrated experience in developing, documenting, testing, and debugging software that contain logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills in a customer focused environment
• Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts.
• Ability to work full time (40 hours per week) over Summer 2025

Desired Qualifications:

• A GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Self-starter, self-motivated, adaptable, quick learning
• Attention to detail, good organizational skills
• Good oral/written communication
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to learn how an existing system works in order to model, simulate, or stimulate the system through software solutions.

Peraton is seeking Summer 2025 Software Engineer Interns to join our team in King George, VA supporting the Combat System Simulation Development (CSSD) program. This program supports software engineering and simulation development for the AEGIS Combat System for the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) located at Dahlgren, VA.

The team is based out of King George, VA but this role can be supported remotely with candidates willing to commute on-site to Dahlgren occasionally over the summer as needed. Integration testing of CSSD software solutions is conducted in Navy Land Based Test Sites (LBTS) that look and feel like real Navy ship command and control centers.

As an Intern, you will learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders and finish with a resume that opens doors. You will have the opportunity to understand how modeling and simulation solutions support Navy tactical system development, training, and deployment in order to meet the Navy missions.

Responsibilities:

• Perform software implementation based on designs provided by the team
• Perform software testing as guided by software team leaders
• Follow Peraton software process per guidance of software team leaders
• Perform troubleshooting of software issues on various system configurations
• Assist with code reviews of application software making changes for successful implementation