Software Engineering Intern at Cortina Solutions in Huntsville, AL

Summary: Cortina Solutions is a government contractor providing technical professional services, and they are seeking a Software Engineering Intern to support the development and maintenance of software systems used in R&D programs. The intern will manage individual tasks independently while contributing to software deliverables and assisting in concept development for new programs. Responsibilities: - Develop, test, and maintain Python-based software applications supporting T&E, data management, and broader needs - Build and consume REST APIs and microservices within existing system architectures - Write and execute tests using established QA frameworks to ensure software reliability and correctness - Participate in CI/CD pipeline workflows including code review, integration, and deployment processes - Manage code contributions through Git in a collaborative, multi-program environment - Support data cleaning, pipeline development, and analysis tasks as needed within ML-adjacent workflows - Flex across programs and adapt quickly to varying technical requirements and priorities Required Qualifications: - MUST live in a HUBZone. To see if you reside in a HUBZone type your address in at, . Please confirm your address is in a Qualified HUBZone before you apply - Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field - Strong communication skills and ability to work in fast-changing task environments - Proficiency in Python with demonstrated software development experience - Working knowledge of Git-based version control in a team setting - Familiarity with API design and microservices concepts - Experience with software testing and QA methodologies - Must be a U.S. Citizen Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with SQL and/or cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS or Azure) - Familiarity with ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow - Prior related internship or project experience Required Skills: Python, Git Important Skills: API design, Software testing Nice-to-Have Skills: Machine Learning familiarity, SQL knowledge, Cloud platforms familiarity