Enlighten

About the Company

Engineering. Innovation. Mission.

We apply agile methodologies to rapidly support mission-critical capabilities for the DoD, including big data solution development and deployment that prioritizes security and speed. With expertise in software and systems engineering, cloud-based services, cyber capabilities and data science, Enlighten provides continued innovation and proactivity in meeting customers' greatest challenges.

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Company Name

Enlighten

Job Title

Summer 2026 Internship - Software Engineer (Hybrid) - 25444

Job Description

**Job Title:** Software Engineer Intern (Hybrid) **Role Summary** Full-time paid summer internship for pre-final-year university students in software engineering, offering hands-on experience in a hybrid work environment with collaborative on-site and remote components. **Expectations** Hybrid schedule requiring 2-3 days per week in-person at the Columbia, MD location; flexibility to adapt to schedule changes. Candidates must meet deadlines and demonstrate rapid learning in a fast-paced environment. **Key Responsibilities** - Develop back-end services and front-end interfaces. - Support creation of responsive web UIs using modern frameworks. - Collaborate on rapid iteration and integration of technologies, applications, and systems. - Participate in application development, system testing, and troubleshooting. **Required Skills** - Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Python, or modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js). - Knowledge of SQL, RESTful web services, and database query processing. - Experience in object-oriented programming (OOP) and agile development practices. - Familiarity with configuration management tools (Git, Maven). - Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or in teams. **Required Education & Certifications** - High school diploma; pursuing bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field with at least 60% of required credits completed by 2026. - U.S. Citizenship required; must be eligible to obtain U.S. government Secret-level security clearance (clearance not required on first day). - No advanced certifications required, but relevant programming experience (2+ years recommended). **Preferred Skills** - Cloud technology experience (AWS, Azure). - Linux OS proficiency. - Current Secret-level or higher security clearance.

Columbia, United states

Hybrid

13-09-2025

Company Name

Enlighten

Job Title

Summer 2026 Internship - Software Engineer (Hybrid) - 25448

Job Description

Software Engineer Intern (Hybrid - Summer 2026) Role Summary: Full-time paid software engineering internship for students entering senior year of college, offering hands-on experience in hybrid development environments. Expectations: Candidate must be U.S. citizen, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, with at least 60% of required credits completed. Requires eligibility for Secret-level U.S. Government security clearance. Key Responsibilities: - Develop back-end services and front-end interfaces using modern web technologies. - Support design and implementation of responsive user interfaces. - Collaborate on rapid iterative development cycles with software engineering teams. - Integrate applications across systems, including testing and troubleshooting. - Execute additional assigned tasks to meet project goals. Required Skills: - Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Python, or Modern JavaScript Frameworks (Angular, Vue.js, React). - Knowledge of SQL database design and query processing. - Experience with RESTful web services. - Familiarity with Object-Oriented Programming principles and configuration management tools (Git, Nexus, Maven). - Strong problem-solving, time management, and attention to detail. - Ability to work independently and in collaborative hybrid settings. Required Education & Certifications: - High School Diploma or equivalent; enrolled in Bachelor’s program in Computer Science or related field. - U.S. Citizenship. - Eligibility for Secret-level security clearance (clearance will be processed post-hire).

San antonio, United states

Hybrid

12-09-2025

Company Name

Enlighten

Job Title

Summer 2026 Internship - Cloud Automation Engineer (Hybrid) - 25449

Job Description

**Job Title** Cloud Automation Intern – Summer 2026 **Role Summary** The internship supports the maintenance and evolution of distributed computing systems and configuration‑management tooling. Students will develop and refine automation scripts, troubleshoot customer issues, perform quality‑assurance testing, and collaborate in a hybrid work setting to enhance cloud‑based data solutions. **Expectations** - Complete the internship during the summer of 2026. - Attend on‑site meetings 2–3 days per week in Maryland while functioning primarily from home. - Progress through U.S. Government security clearance processing (Secret level), with no initial clearance required. **Key Responsibilities** - Maintain and update distributed computing and cloud‑management infrastructure. - Write, test, and document automation scripts in Python and Bash. - Utilize Git (or comparable version control) for source‑code management. - Resolve customer‑reported application issues and provide technical support. - Execute quality‑assurance tests for new and existing features. - Participate in code reviews, documentation, and other assigned duties. **Required Skills** - Proficient in Python and Bash scripting. - Comfortable operating in a Linux command‑line environment. - Familiarity with Git or similar version‑control systems. - Strong problem‑solving ability and analytical mindset. - Excellent multitasking and prioritization skills. - Self‑motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing gaps. **Required Education & Certifications** - Current student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, with at least 60 % of required credits completed. - U.S. citizenship; no initial security clearance required (will be processed for Secret level). - Preferred, not required: Security+ certification or other security‑related credential.

Columbia, United states

Hybrid

12-09-2025

Company Name

Enlighten

Job Title

Summer 2026 Internship - Cloud Automation Engineer (Hybrid) - 25451

Job Description

**Job Title:** Summer 2026 Internship – Cloud Automation Engineer (Hybrid) **Role Summary:** Support and automate the maintenance of big‑data distributed computing systems and cloud management tooling. Develop scripts, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to quality assurance in a fast‑paced, hybrid work setting. **Expectations:** - Senior or final‑semester undergraduate student. - U.S. citizen with a current Secret security clearance (Top Secret acceptable). - Working toward a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (≥60 % credits completed). - Able to commit to a hybrid schedule (2‑3 days onsite at Columbia, MD, with remote flexibility). **Key Responsibilities:** - Maintain and update distributed computing systems and configuration‑management automation. - Write and enhance automation scripts in Python and Bash. - Troubleshoot customer‑reported application issues and provide support. - Participate in quality‑assurance testing of new features. - Perform additional duties as assigned. **Required Skills:** - Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting. - Familiarity with Git or similar version‑control systems. - Comfortable using the Linux command line. - Strong self‑motivation, problem‑solving ability, and capacity to multitask and prioritize tickets. **Required Education & Certifications:** - High‑school diploma or equivalent. - Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program (Computer Science or related field). - U.S. Secret security clearance (Top Secret acceptable). - Security+ certification is a plus but not mandatory.

Columbia, United states

Hybrid

12-09-2025