Software and Signal Processing Intern

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Job Description:

Leidos is seeking Software and Signal Processing Interns in Ann Arbor, MI. We are leaders in the exploitation of airborne and satellite imagery for automated target detection and classification. Much of our current work focuses on processing Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery providing day or night all weather imagery from air and space. We are looking for someone to join our technical team who can support our existing research programs. This is an opportunity to use your signal/image processing and software expertise to conduct applied research, software development, and transition new and innovative solutions to address difficult surveillance problems in the defense and intelligence communities. Leidos will provide the successful candidate with real world experience as well as technical and career mentorship throughout the internship, which may result in full-time employment opportunities upon graduation.

Primary Responsibilities:

These are some of the interesting things you will be doing:

• Working with small technical teams on the research, design, and development in the areas of signal processing, machine learning, sensor exploitation, automatic target recognition, and signature modeling.
• Quickly developing an understanding of legacy efforts and then engineering improvements to meet new program requirements.
• Assist in using sound software engineering and object oriented principles to ensure that developed code is maintainable, efficient, reliable, understandable, secure and fault tolerant.
• Support the software configuration management process and understand software components and their interface requirements.
• The ideal candidate would be a self-starter, resourceful and reliable as well as be able to bring new perspectives and ideas to the company, and proactively complete assigned activities on time.
• The internship provides the candidate with a valuable opportunity to work with a skilled team in a variety of engineering roles.

Basic Qualifications:

The candidate must currently be pursuing a degree in a related field (e.g., Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering), have completed at least two years of an undergraduate curriculum, and maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale).

• Experience with Object Oriented programming languages (C++, Java, etc.)
• Proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint)
• Experience developing software in a Linux environment
• Must have the ability of obtaining a DoD Secret Level Security Clearance (if hired Leidos will guide you through the application process)
• US Citizenship Required

Preferred Qualifications:

You will really impress us if you have these skills and/or interests:

• Experience creating solutions with Python, PyTorch, CUDA, MySQL, and/or MATLAB
• Experience in signal processing, deep learning, computer vision, and/or remote sensing
• Experience processing radar/SAR image data
• Demonstrated success completing projects with small teams

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