2027 Summer Games Systems Engineer Intern

University - 2027 Summer Games Systems Engineer Intern

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton

Location: Ft. Walton Beach, FL

About the Role

The Summer Games is an innovative internship program designed to develop breakthrough ideas and solutions for complex customer problems. It simulates a real-world startup accelerator environment where interns work in teams on different challenges. The program includes mentorship from senior leaders, problem-solving using Booz Allen’s products and engagement models, and collaboration. The summer concludes with a final Challenge Cup competition and presentation to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in an internship program focused on developing technical skills and innovative solutions.
• Work in a team environment to address challenging projects.
• Receive mentorship from senior leaders.
• Solve problems using Booz Allen’s products and engagement models.
• Present solutions in a final Challenge Cup competition.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience with programming languages, including .NET, C++, JavaScript, Java, or Python, in a professional, academic, or internship work environment.
• Knowledge of software development best practices.
• Ability to learn new languages and frameworks.
• Ability to work in groups.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in a Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field by Summer 2028 or Summer 2029.

Nice to Have

• Ability to produce technical documentation and create design artifacts.
• Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Projected compensation range: $52,900.00 to $108,000.00 (annualized USD).
• Booz Allen offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Eligibility for full benefits may depend on employment status (full-time/part-time) and hours worked.

Additional Information

• Selected applicants will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• An identity verification process, leveraging biometrics and artificial intelligence, will be part of the hiring process. Candidates are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments.
• The use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews is prohibited unless explicitly permitted.
• This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.