About the role#
The Summer Games internship program is a competitive, team-based experience that simulates a startup accelerator. You will work alongside other students to develop solutions for complex customer problems. Throughout the summer, you will receive mentorship from senior leaders and collaborate to tackle real-world challenges. The program concludes with a final Challenge Cup competition where teams present their work to senior leadership.
What you'll do#
- Develop a breakthrough idea or solution for a complex customer problem.
- Work in a team environment to solve problems using company products.
- Produce technical documentation and create design artifacts.
- Participate in a final Challenge Cup competition and presentation.
What you'll need#
- Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in a Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field by Winter or Spring 2027, or Winter or Spring 2028.
- Experience with programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, C, C++, Assembly, Python, Perl, R, or Bash.
- Experience with machine learning, data mining, statistics, or graph algorithms.
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
- Experience with conducting research and writing software.
- Strong critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: San Diego, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $52,900 to $108,000 annualized USD.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton provides technology consulting and services for clients in the defense, aerospace, and border security sectors. The company focuses on areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. It operates as a public company with over 10,000 employees. Founded in 1914, the firm maintains its headquarters in McLean, Virginia.
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