Software Engineering Co-op

About the Role

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) Applied Systems Laboratory (ASL) Systems Integration Division (SID) is seeking co-ops for the Spring 2027 semester. The program offers opportunities to participate in diverse scientific and technological endeavors, use state-of-the-art equipment, and improve technical and leadership skills. The program involves alternating three semesters of full-time work at GTRI with semesters of full-time school.

Key Responsibilities

Under the guidance of GTRI researchers, the student will perform one or more of the following activities:

• Creation of software requirements
• Design of software components
• Implementation of embedded software
• Integration and test of embedded software
• Creation of software technical data packages

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computational Science and Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
• 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA.
• Must be eligible to be approved by your college/university to participate in a co-op program and register for co-op credit during work terms.
• Must be able to complete at least three full-time co-op terms prior to graduation.
• US Citizenship is required due to research contracts with the US federal government.
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
• Housing and relocation assistance are not available.
• 40 hours per week

Qualifications

• Experience with Python.
• Experience developing software in C/C++.
• Experience with embedded systems software development.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas to a non-technical audience.
• Strong math skills and ability to learn complex engineering concepts.