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Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX

Hours
Full time
Where
US-FL-ST PETERSBURG-381BD ~ 7401 22nd Ave N ~ BLDG D
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End Date: September 19, 2026
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Date Posted:

2026-09-15 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-FL-ST PETERSBURG-381BD ~ 7401 22nd Ave N ~ BLDG D Position Role Type:

Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S.

What you'd do

  • How to develop software in a team-based development environment using Scaled Agile/SCRUM.
  • Exposure to DevSecOps and test automation.
  • Secure coding practices.
  • Use of Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket/Git)

What they want

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
  • Experience in real-time C++ embedded software, Windows and Linux Operating Systems, GIT, Jira, Jenkins, Pearl, Bash, and/or Kornshell.
  • Knowledge of data structures and algorithms, systems software design, operating systems, architectures, software development life cycle and processes.
  • Experience developing software in a team-based development environment, preferably Agile/SCRUM, DevOps and test automation.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, including ability to produce technical documentation, and the desire to learn new technologies and tools.
  • The ideal candidate is adaptable, flexible and eager to learn new concepts and discipline skills that may be on the periphery of the traditional boundaries of Software Engineering.
  • This includes basic understanding of upfront Software-Systems Engineering skills such as Requirements Analysis, Architecture and Design.
  • It also includes basic understanding of Verification and Validation of Software in simulated, laboratory and tactical environments.

What you get

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX, we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Relocation, if eligible
  • Onsite: Employees who are working in onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Starts
2026-09-15