Software Engineering Graduate Intern at The MITRE Corporation

New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

69500.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software engineering, Cloud-native development, DevSecOps, Automation, CI/CD, Data-intensive systems, AI-enabled systems, Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Keras, Agile, Machine learning, Deep learning, API development

Industry

Research Services

Description

Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth, and a culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE - and make a difference with us. Job Description: The team is charged with designing, building, and securing modern software systems that address sponsors’ most critical mission challenges. This is an opportunity for software engineers who are highly motivated, innovative, and proactive. The role provides challenging opportunities to apply and expand skills in modern software engineering practices and AI-enabled development techniques. Areas of interest include cloud-native development, DevSecOps, automation and CI/CD, data-intensive and AI-enabled systems. Job Responsibilities: Write clean, maintainable code and participate in established development processes (version control, code review, documentation, and issue tracking) Create and update technical documentation (setup steps and implementation notes). Assist with integrating AI models into existing systems, including deployment, monitoring, and performance optimization. Collaborate within a cross-disciplinary team to achieve project goals. Basic Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled full-time in an accredited degree-seeking Master’s or PhD program in computer science or a related degree and continue to be enrolled full-time the semester following the internship. 2+ years of demonstrated software development experience with modern software engineering practices Foundational understanding of AI/ML concepts such as supervised/unsupervised learning, model training and evaluation. Experience with at least one common ML or deep learning framework (for example, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras). Ability to work in Agile development environments with strong documentation practices Preferred Qualifications: Experience building AI applications (for example, training a model and exposing it via an API or integrating it into a user-facing application). Familiarity with cloud platforms and services (Azure, AWS, or GCP) for AI/ML workloads and application deployment. Demonstrated interest in serving the public through previous work experience, volunteer activities, or other relevant engagements. This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): None This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): None Salary compensation range and midpoint: $46,500 - $58,000 - $69,500 Annual Work Location Type: Onsite It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law. MITRE intends to maintain a website that is fully accessible to all individuals. If you are unable to search or apply for jobs and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of MITRE’s employment process, please email recruitinghelp@mitre.org for general support and collegerecruiting@mitre.org for intern positions. This service is for individuals requiring reasonable accommodation requests. Please note that vendor solicitations will not receive a reply. Benefits information may be found here. Copyright © 1997-2026, The MITRE Corporation. All rights reserved. MITRE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. Material on this site may be copied and distributed with permission only.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and secure modern software systems while integrating AI models into existing infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to create technical documentation and maintain clean, scalable code.