Cleared Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Job Title: Cleared Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2027 Job Category: Intern/Co-op Time Type: Part time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Part-Time On-Call Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: None Anticipated Posting End: 11/2/2026

The Opportunity

CACI is seeking a skilled Software Developer for our Summer 2027 Makalu internship program. If you are enthusiastic about creating innovative products and components utilizing modern technologies, this opportunity may be a perfect fit for you. You will be engaging in a dynamic, start-up-like environment focused on new development within an agile framework. This role requires full-time, on-site presence at our locations in Denver, CO, and Sterling, VA.

Responsibilities

On Team Makalu, typical responsibilities include proactively designing the architecture for new components, while also suggesting ways to improve the application and overall UI/UX. Our team works closely together with on-site and remote engineers developing front-end applications and back-end microservices, all dedicated to creating the best products and user experience possible. Day-to-day expectations include solving challenging, but rewarding technical problems, meeting program objectives within the agile development cycle, suggesting ways to improve UX/UI and the software baseline, and introducing new ways to meet mission needs. Be part of an agile team where communication skills and the ability to execute within the established development process are paramount to your and the team's success. Work on new technologies, striving to stay customer-focused and thriving on challenges to build new UI applications. Utilize industry proven design patterns and open-source tools. Contribute to a positive and upbeat team atmosphere.

Qualifications

Required

Must be currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science or a related field. Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SC