What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Science or Engineering Intern position at Jacobs?
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
If you are working towards a degree in Computer Science or Engineering and want to be part of a community of cutting-edge technologists, then Knack Works is the place for you! Our Summer Intern Program offers a great opportunity to engage collaboratively with our teams to create technical capabilities and build new tools while having fun with a cohort of other interns! Knack Works is looking for motivated interns to develop skills applicable to real-life products.
Founded in 2015, Knack Works was formed to address the demand for cutting-edge development environments within the intelligence community. Knack Works is focused on providing scalable, automated solutions that enable our customers to perform their national security missions in an ever-changing environment of new technologies and evolving threats. Our flagship product, the “Knack Stack,” introduces flexible and automated hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service for cloud-agnostic deployments and automation. It’s designed to automate data management and security. We operate independently as Knack Works, a subsidiary of Jacobs, retaining our identity as a small business yet able to enjoy the perks of a large company! By joining Knack Works, you'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges.
This paid internship is a full-time, temporary position compensated by the hour.
Here's what you'll need
Here’s what you’ll need
Your impact
If you are working towards a degree in Computer Science or Engineering and want to be part of a community of cutting-edge technologists, then Knack Works is the place for you! Our Summer Intern Program offers a great opportunity to engage collaboratively with our teams to create technical capabilities and build new tools while having fun with a cohort of other interns! Knack Works is looking for motivated interns to develop skills applicable to real-life products.
Founded in 2015, Knack Works was formed to address the demand for cutting-edge development environments within the intelligence community. Knack Works is focused on providing scalable, automated solutions that enable our customers to perform their national security missions in an ever-changing environment of new technologies and evolving threats. Our flagship product, the “Knack Stack,” introduces flexible and automated hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service for cloud-agnostic deployments and automation. It’s designed to automate data management and security. We operate independently as Knack Works, a subsidiary of Jacobs, retaining our identity as a small business yet able to enjoy the perks of a large company! By joining Knack Works, you'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges.
This paid internship is a full-time, temporary position compensated by the hour.
Here's what you'll need
Here’s what you’ll need
- U.S. Citizenship
- Onsite in Chantilly, VA
- Must be in pursuit of a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited program with an anticipated graduation date in 2026 or 2027
- Familiarity with Java or or Python or other structured programming languages, Vue, SQL
- Familiarity with Git
- Familiarity with Containerization, Golang, Kubernetes
- Application Development (UI, API Development)
- Interest in Software Engineering/DevOps
- Ability to collaborate in small teams
- Ability to effectively articulate with peers and colleagues (verbal and written)
- Solid problem-solving and debugging
- Good time management and organization
