Software Development Intern (Summer 2027)

About the role

Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB3 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ CONCORD BLDG, Tewksbury Tb3 300 Concord. This is an onsite, U.S.-based position requiring active DoD Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Assist and participate in the design, development, and maintenance of software applications for complex systems and applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features, ensuring system integration and scalability.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing code for performance and efficiency in complex environments.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.

Qualifications

Must have:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in an applicable discipline and actively enrolled through completion of the internship/co‑op session.
• Minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship/co‑op session.
• Experience with C++, C, Java, Python, Ada or related tools/languages.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms, systems software design, operating systems, architectures, software development life cycle and processes.
• Experience in a Unix/Linux operating system.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills, including ability to produce technical documentation, and the desire to learn new technologies and tools.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Experience developing software in a team‑based development environment, preferably Agile/SCRUM, DevOps and test automation.

Benefits

RTX values: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, Innovation.

Benefits may include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave,