Full Stack Development Intern
Yesterday• Orlando, FL
Description
The Full Stack Development Intern will serve as a technical support for the Momentum R&D portfolio. This individual is responsible for transitioning research prototypes into scalable, cloud-native environments. The role focuses on primarily on automating the software development lifecycle, ensuring seamless code migrations to GitLab, containerizing complex application stacks, and orchestrating deployments within AWS.
Key Responsibilities
- Code Migration & CI/CD Management:
- Lead the migration of legacy and active research codebases from various sources to GitLab.
- Architect and maintain robust GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, security scanning, and deployment.
- Standardize version control practices across multiple R&D sub-teams.
- Containerization & Orchestration:
- Design and build optimized Docker/OCI-compliant containers for diverse research applications (e.g., Python-based AI models, web frontends, and data processors).
- Manage container registries and ensure image security and versioning.
- Implement orchestration strategies to ensure consistent environments from local dev to cloud.
- AWS Cloud Operations:
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- Deploy and manage multi-tier applications across AWS services (EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS).
- Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC), such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, to provision and manage cloud resources.
- Monitor system health, performance, and cloud costs to optimize R&D resource usage.
- Develop and maintain responsive web interfaces and scalable backend services to support research tooling and pilot applications.
- Integrate complex research algorithms into functional, user-facing platforms.
- Collaborate with researchers to refactor "research-grade" code into "production-grade" software.
Required Qualifications
- Technical Skills:
- Languages: Proficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript (React/Node.js), and Shell scripting.
- Extra consideration given to applicants with RUST Language experience.
- DevOps Tools: Expert-level knowledge of GitLab (Migrations, CI/CD, Runners).
- Containers: Deep experience with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes/EKS preferred).
- Cloud: Hands-on experience with AWS core services and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Experience:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree that includes but is not limited to computer science or software engineering with a focus on Full Stack development and DevOps.
- Demonstrated experience in large-scale code migration projects.
- Experience supporting research or fast-paced prototyping environments is highly desirable.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
Preferred Professional Attributes
- Ability to work effectively with diverse teams of researchers and developers.
- Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in troubleshooting complex environment mismatches.
- Commitment to technical documentation and knowledge sharing.
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Original Posting:
May 5, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Client-provided location(s): Orlando, FL
Job ID: Leidos-R-00182542
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-05-06T19:00:50
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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