Software Engineer Intern
MetreaAbout the role
Company Overview
Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on delivering effects-as-a-service across Aerospace, Electromagnetic & Cyber, Digital & Synthetic domains via its capability groups. Metrea also consists of six support groups (Operations, People, Finance, Legal, Strategy and Solutions) that guide the development of specific capabilities that Metrea's files (product, projects, programs etc) leverage to achieve their targets.
Capability Unit
Metrea Algorithmics (MAX) provides unique engineering services, cloud-based cyber operations infrastructure, advanced tactics, techniques and procedures training, and a full suite of wireless communications survey and reconnaissance sensors that enable real-time multi-domain awareness while enhancing command and control.
Position Summary
Reporting to the SHADOWLAB Engineering Lead, Electromagnetics and Cyber Group (EMCG), and supporting Metrea’s overall engineering efforts, the Software Engineering Intern will join our busy team specializing in state-of-the-art military communications and signals intelligence products. All our teams operate in a small agile environment which allows our engineering personnel to work independently on a wide variety of systems and products. Our mix of product development and R&D also provides our engineering staff with a constant flow of new and interesting projects.
Role and Responsibilities
- Work closely with and learn from our Senior Principal Software Engineer
- Perform various code maintenance and clean up tasks
- Support code testing and documentation
- Participate in system architecture reviews and code reviews
- Interface with other engineering disciplines on the team to gather key requirements and objectives for various software development tasks
Skills and Experience
- Knowledge of C/C++, Python, or JavaScript
- Knowledge of Version Control Software (VCS), i.e. Git
- Familiarity with Visual Studio Code
- Familiarity with web application development
Our Culture
Metrea’s single core value “rooted in humility” is supported by four key attributes; entrepreneurial, systematic, discerning & over-deliver which combined; form our Teammate Firmware, our culture. These attributes are explored during the hiring process, when we grow our teams and to continually support the growth of our culture. We are a hyper-collaborative, dynamically hierarchical organization united by a passion for what we do, and how we do it, who we do it with, and who we do it for
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
Employee must be a US citizen.
AAP/EEO Statement
Metrea Algorithmics (MAX) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a part-time position with typical working hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require. The position can expect less than 40 hours a week.
Travel
No travel is expected for this role.
Work Location
Huntsville, AL Office.
Work Environment
This job operates in a clerical office and laboratory setting.
Physical Demands
This is a largely sedentary role; however, some physical abilities may be required.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to perform the responsibilities outlined in this job description to a satisfactory standard. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with addit
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