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The Aerospace Corporation

2025 Cloud Native Developer Intern

The Aerospace Corporation, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


The Aerospace Corporation

Aerospace operates the only federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) committed exclusively to the space enterprise. Our technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering.The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration – to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.The Aerospace Corporation is hiring an Undergrad Intern for the

Datacentric Platforms and Architectures

Department within the Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD).Job SummaryInformation Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD) staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, data science, Artificial Intelligence, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our Intelligence Community, DoD, and civilian customers.The

Datacentric Platforms and Architectures

Department develops cloud-based, scalable, and resilient data analysis pipelines, tools and platforms to enable the full exploitation of historical and streaming data sets for a variety of civil and national security space customers. Do you want to do cutting edge data engineering and do innovative work on the open-source data processing frameworks with the ability to intelligently scale? Join us as a Cloud Native Software Developer on the Data Platforms and Architectures Department team in The Aerospace Corporation!Work Model:This position will be hybrid work model and offer partially remote with some onsite work (3x/week) required in Chantilly, VA or Colorado Springs, CO.What You’ll Be DoingDeveloping cloud native applications to solve some of the toughest problems currently facing the space enterprise.Working with and learning from a group of developers and subject matter experts to support a broad array of space-related projects and advance your own skills.Leveraging the cloud to provide data engineering and data architecture solutions as our customers’ data volumes continue to grow at exponential rates.Interfacing with project leaders, product owners, and customers to convey your key contributions to a project.Working closely with National Security Space, United States Space Force, and other Department of Defense customers.What Corporate Skills You’ll BringStrong written and oral communication skills.Must work well in a team environment.Possess organizational, time management and project management skills.Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational needs.Interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations.What You Need to be SuccessfulMinimum Requirements:Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university program pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.Availability to work full-time for a minimum of 10 weeks outside of university term and ability to return to a degree program full-time after completion of the internship.Minimum GPA of 3.0.Intermediate programming ability in Python and/or Java.Ability to containerize an application using Docker.Hands-on experience with utilizing REST APIs.Ability to use Git for source control.This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.Transcripts required.How You Can Stand OutIt would be impressive if you have one or more of these:GPA of 3.5 or higher.Active security clearance.Experience using FastAPI or Flask (Python) and/or Springboot (Java) to develop microservices.Ability to create REST APIs.Ability to deploy applications to Kubernetes.Hands-on experience with AWS GovCloud, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.Intermediate programming ability in C, C++, Rust, and/or Go.Ability to create and deploy Helm charts.Familiarity with CI/CD and DevSecOps concepts and/or practical experience.Hands-on experience with relational, non-relational, time series, and/or graph databases.Temporary housing assistance is not available.We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.(Min - Max) $28.00 - $30.00 Pay Basis: HourlyEqual Opportunity CommitmentThe Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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