Software Engineering Intern - (Summer 2026)… at RTX · US-CA-SAN…

Summary: RTX is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a Software Engineer Intern to be part of project teams that develop systems for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, applying C++ software development skills to enhance global security. Responsibilities: - Develop object-oriented C++ software solutions in a Linux environment - Put your understanding of the software development lifecycle to use - Write Python, MATLAB, and/or similar scripting/programming languages in a Linux software development environment - Work independently and in a small team environment Required Qualifications: - Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline - The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with C, C++, Java, or Python - Experience with data structures, object-oriented principles, and algorithms - Experience with Unix/Linux and related utilities - Familiarity with using version control and defect tracking tools (Git, JIRA, etc.) - Knowledge of network and communication protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) Required Skills: C++, Python, Java, C, Object-oriented programming, Data structures, Algorithms, Unix/Linux, Version control, Defect tracking tools, Network protocols, Communication protocols, Independence Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, 401(k) match, Flexible spending accounts, Flexible work schedules, Employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, Parental leave, Paid time off, Holidays