Systems and Software Development Intern

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Scottsdale, AZFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year
Must know
RustLinuxCybersecurityTroubleshooting
Work
On-site in Scottsdale · internship
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Troubleshooting42%Linux21%Rust5%Cybersecurity5%of 150 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 10, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

  • Collaborate with experienced teams on technical software and systems projects.
  • Gain real-world experience in application development.
  • Enhance skills and embrace engineering best practices in lifecycle and SAFe project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with experienced teams on technical software and systems projects.
  • Enhance skills and gain real-world experience in application development.
  • Embrace engineering best practices in lifecycle and SAFe project delivery.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related scientific or technical discipline.
  • Preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher.
  • Demonstrates a thorough understanding of engineering technology.
  • Interest in Software Testing, Cybersecurity, languages such as Rust, Bash scripting within a Linux-based environment.
  • Possesses strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and attention to detail skills.
  • Eagerness to apply classroom knowledge to real-world defense projects.
  • Willing to undergo nomination and investigation for Secret clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Qualifications

  • Desire to support national security and defense missions.
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong desire to learn and grow in a technical field.
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

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