Software Engineering Intern
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, COFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 11:24 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- GSTPythonJavaC++GoTroubleshooting
- Work
- On-site in Littleton · internship
- Pay
- $22.66–$31.67 an hour
- Skill demand
- Python64%Java47%C++44%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
This position is for a Software Engineering Intern to assist in software development for the Ground Software Tools (GST) and Ground Systems Integration (GSI) team of the Ground Data Systems (GDS) organization within the Orion program. This role supports NASA's Artemis missions, including Artemis 3, Artemis 4, and Artemis 5.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform SW development and maintenance in a variety of languages (Go, Python, Java, C++, and more).
- Support software requirements development and formal verification development and tests.
- Support troubleshooting of deployed ground system hardware, operating systems, and networks, coordinating with System Admins to resolve issues.
- Assist in deploying and integrating software to operational environments, and provide operational support to systems and subsystems engineers within Orion.
- Investigate opportunities to integrate AI into software engineering workflows.
- Develop big data tools and a data lake software architecture throughout a full stack.
- Maintain tools including command line, GUI-based, and web-based applications that perform spacecraft telemetry data processing and analysis.
- Work closely with end users and respond to their feedback.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Engineering, or related STEM major.
- Experience with Go, Python, and/or C++.
- Experience with Linux environments and comfortable with basic Unix commands, utilities, and system administration activities.
Desired Skills
- Strong user support skills.
- Independent problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of Ceph.
- Knowledge of Redis.
- Knowledge of S3.
- Experience working with spacecraft telemetry.
- Experience working with big data and solving big data problems.
- Experience performing web application development, including RESTful services, web frontends, and integration with webservers, databases, and messaging platforms.
- Experience with Python, especially with the Pandas, plotly, and bokeh libraries.
- Experience with Jupyter Notebooks for GUI development.
- Experience with container and cloud-based technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with networking and installation of cloud systems requiring 24 hour uptime.
- Experience working with sysadmins and performing sysadmin tasks.
- Experience working under an Agile Framework (Scrum).
- Experience with integration testing.
- Experience in developing SW for support of spacecraft operations, including telemetry and data processing, data analysis.
- Experience working Ground Data Systems in support of spacecraft operations.
Pay Information
- Full-Time Salary Range: $22.66 - $31.67