Software Engineer Intern

Overview Ntrepid is a mission-driven technology company supporting the national security community in complex online environments.

We build secure, high-quality software with real-world operational impact.

We are seeking a Software Engineer Intern for Summer 2026 to contribute to active product development efforts within our Product Engineering team.

You will work closely with a mentor engineer and collaborate as a member of an Agile development team.

This role offers meaningful exposure to modern development practices, production systems, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities * Contribute to software development efforts as part of a collaborative engineering team.

* Assist with implementing features, enhancements, and bug fixes.

* Support testing, documentation, and overall product quality initiatives.

* Participate in team meetings and Agile development activities.

* Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver assigned work.

* Learn and apply team development standards and best practices.

Qualifications * U.S.

Citizenship required.

* Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

* Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java, C/C++). * Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

* Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.

* Understanding of REST APIs and general software development lifecycle concepts.

* Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred: * Experience with React, Vue, or similar frontend frameworks.

* Familiarity with Python or TypeScript.

* Basic understanding of relational databases and HTTP/HTTPS.

* Exposure to Docker or containerized environments.

What You'll Gain * Hands-on experience contributing to production software.

* Mentorship from experienced engineers.

* Exposure to Agile development and secure engineering practices.

* Practical experience building and improving real-world systems in a mission-focused environment.