Software Development Intern

Riverside Research

United States, Virginia, Fairfax

Feb 25, 2025

Software Development Intern

Location

US-VA-Fairfax

ID

2025-3746

Category

Internships / Co-Ops

Position Type

Full Time Hourly

Riverside Overview

Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country's most challenging technical problems.

All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship.

Position Overview

The Riverside Research Intern Program is designed to enrich a student's educational experience with real world vocational experience. It enables students to engage in the various stages of creating and operating software solutions, from developing algorithms to deploying applications into production. Participants will learn how to transform a concept into a living product.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Working in Teams or independently to accomplish software development tasks
Using Jira or other tools to record and report on tasking status or completion as directed
Attending Team meetings, RRI meetings, or 1:1 meetings as directed
Accomplishing all required RRI training
Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Full time student at an accredited college or university studying with a major in computer science or a related field.
Understanding and practical application of computer science to complex problems
Understanding of low-level programming principles and fundamentals of computer architecture
Course work in, Algorithms & Programming I, or equivalent experience in high level programming.
Ability to work independently and in Teams
Self-starter with strong communication skills
U.S. Citizen only

Desired Qualifications:

TS clearance
Ability to apply mathematical techniques to solve complex problems and develop quantitative based assessments, knowledge discovery and mathematical modeling
Experience with a variety of data formats, unique data sources, complex data, and raw data
Coursework related to AI development

Global Comp

$ 25.00 - $35.00 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors.

Closing Statement

Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where service to our customers and support of our staff is our overall mission. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Riverside offers comprehensive compensation and benefit packages to our employees.
Riverside bases its employment decisions solely on technical experience, qualifications and other job-related criteria related to our organizational purpose as a not-for-profit company, and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran's status or any other status legally protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.