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Software Developer Intern - Columbia, MD

ASRC Federal

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Intel Agency (NSA, CIA, FBI, etc)
Unspecified
Unspecified
IT - Software
Columbia, MD (On-Site/Office)

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Federal's Summer Technology Readiness Intern Development Experience (STRIDE) offers undergraduate college students the chance to apply their technological interests and knowledge to exciting real-world missions.

We are seeking a Software Developer intern with an interest in software development and knowledge of Java to support our government customer program in Columbia, MD. This role is a temporary, remote position

Summary: The position provides support for the open-source software components that are part of NSA's big data environment. The intern will focus on Apache Accumulo, DataWave, Timely and Apache Hadoop sustainment. The support will include both maintenance of the existing open-source software, dependencies, build tooling, and documentation as well as design, development, and testing of new open-source software enhancements.

Work location: Remote ( must be flexible to attend meetings onsite in an office environment when necessary ); must live in commutable distance to Columbia, MD

Background investigation: Must be a US Citizen to successfully complete a government issued background check ( must have lived continuously in the continental United States for the past three years).

Program dates: 10-week summer internship, June 1 - August 6, 2026

Hours: 32 hours per week

Education:
  • Currently enrolled and pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or concentration in a technical field.
  • Must be a current junior, senior or graduate student in college at the time of application submittal.

Key Role :
  • Provides software design, development and testing as instructed by team lead.
  • Reviews and analyzes customer requests and provide solutions (code) as required.
  • Conducts research on solving and overcoming complex problems.
  • Collaborates with other team members.
  • Attends weekly standup meetings with customer and briefs progress, challenges and successes.


Basic Qualifications :
  • Working knowledge of Java and multi-threaded programming
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • "Can do" positive attitude.
  • Ability to commute to Columbia, MD when necessary.


Preferred Qualifications :
  • Exposure to Apache Accumolo, Hadoop, Zookeeper and DataWave
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies


Interns will work closely with dedicated mentors and managers, fostering meaningful connections within our company while exploring a range of technology disciplines. Additionally, interns will have the opportunity to contribute to research projects developed by our tech experts. While extensive work experience is not required, a commitment to learning and a genuine passion for emerging technological advancements are essential.

Company: ASRC Federal is the government services subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by over 14,000 Iñupiat shareholders. Our more than 8,500 dedicated employees provide a broad range of innovative services and technical expertise to support critical federal missions. As a family of Alaska Native-owned companies, our work helps secure an enduring future for ASRC shareholders.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
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ASRC Federal’s family of companies help federal civilian, defense and intelligence agencies achieve mission success. Our teams offer highly technical expertise in digital operations and IT modernization, software development, facilities management, engineering solutions, professional services, and infrastructure operations across the national security, defense and intel, health, civilian, and space markets. Inspired by the Iñupiat culture, we embrace stewardship and using every resource effectively; teamwork when striving to achieve goals and building a collaborative environment; integrity in adhering to high moral principles and professional standards; high performance in striving to deliver superior business results and exceptional customer value; and citizenship by taking care of our employees, shareholders and the communities where we work and live. Explore purpose driven career opportunities with ASRC Federal: http://www.asrcfederal.com/careers
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