Job ID: 3620
The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking to hire a talented undergraduate student with more than a year of school remaining. The selected candidate will:
- Perform application evaluation tests; collect analyze and present results
- Help write automation scripts to improve the application evaluation process and perform other repeatable tasks; may assist with writing evaluation applications
- Help incrementally evaluate a software development kit and features of an application hosting framework along with associated documentation
- Help create reports detailing benchmarking results and other evaluation findings
- Work closely with other software developers on a daily basis
SDL supports a variety of missions including NASAs vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defenses aim to protect our nation on the ground in the air and in space. Our sensors satellites software systems and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions youve heard of and others that you havent.Required Qualifications:- Must be a student pursuing a CS or other relevant technical degree with at least one year of school remaining
- Must be able to work 1520 hours per week during the school year and up to 40 hours per week during the summer preferably in 4 hour blocks of time
- Proficiency and experience with Java Python and/or C
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
- Must be consistently detailoriented organized and attentive to detail
- Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with Linux
- Familiarity with principles of software system design development deployment and testing
- Familiarity with software development processes (revision control peer reviews documentation standards)
- Academic or parttime experience working on a software development team
- Comfortable using version control tools such as Git and Bitbucket
- Willingness to learn about and use a wide array of technologies different programming languages and complex systems
- Experience with Confluence and Jira
Student Scholar Program: SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees such as handson experience and our Student Scholar program. The Student Scholar program provides SDL student employees with opportunities to expand their knowledge extend their work experience and engage with the community.
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Required Experience:
Intern