ECS

Junior Software Engineer - Intern

ECS  •  Fairfax, VA (Onsite)  •  18 days ago
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Job Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Junior Software Engineer Intern to work in our Fairfax, VA office for the summer of 2026.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to move beyond the classroom and gain firsthand experience with production-grade workflows and real-world datasets. You will work alongside senior engineers and scientists to move models from research to the tactical edge, ensuring from end to end, both our warfighters & decision makers are empowered with the latest technology solutions at their fingertips.

ECS is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to participate in a team of scientists and engineers, and to support the execution of a variety of projects including Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and Big Data/Cloud Solutions. The candidate works closely with the Project Manager and technical team to swiftly develop solutions in an agile environment and deploy capabilities to the operational end user. The candidate cultivates an environment that promotes customer service, excellence, innovation, collaboration and teamwork.

The Software Engineer has prior experience in designing/architecting enterprise scale systems incorporating a variety of components (GOTS, COTS, Open Source) and supporting integration. This individual performs in a multidisciplinary team environment with tight deadlines. The successful candidate is highly motivated, eager to implement new technologies in the Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, and thrives leading a team of scientists and engineers.

Qualifications

  • US Citizen
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience working with programming languages (i.e. Python, C++, Java)
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems (Redhat or Ubuntu)
  • Demonstrated cross-functional team collaboration skills in a rapidly changing, high intensity, mission-oriented work environment
  • A skilled, intelligent, articulate individual who possesses excellent technical writing and presentation skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to quickly grasp and implement new technologies
  • A self-motivated, self-starter that enthusiastically embraces pushing imaginative solutions to hard operational problems
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About ECS

ECS is a fast-growing 4,000-person, $1.2B provider of advanced technology solutions for federal civilian, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers. We tackle complex client challenges with smart, scalable solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. Our collective work empowers customers’ missions, strengthens our partners, inspires our employees, and grows our company.

To achieve our purpose — to tackle the missions that matter most and create a lasting impact on our customers, employees, and community — we are committed to excellence in growth, customer delivery, technology innovation, and employee engagement.  

We believe in:

• Attracting, developing, and retaining top talent

• Building high-performing teams

• Creating an engaging employee environment

• Acting with social responsibility

• Having a positive impact on our community

Our core values: Excellence, Drive, Grit, and Community. We keep these values at the heart of all we do. We’re looking for driven individuals who want to solve meaningful challenges and help shape the future of national security and public service. If you’re ready to make a difference, you’ll find your team here.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fairfax, VA
Year Founded
1993
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