Summer 2023 Technology Internship

Over the last seven years, MetroStar has proudly led one of the most diverse internship programs in the industry.  Our interns get the opportunity to learn more about the work we do to transform government missions through innovative technologies and approaches.  During your internship you’ll get exposure to real-world problems, mentorship from world-class technology leaders, and the ability to network and connect with professionals across our company. 

 About our Internship Program

Our internship provides opportunities to grow your technical and professional skills and collaborate with interns, employees, and leaders from a variety of backgrounds, which mimic our real-world projects.  This is a 10-week, intensive, fully paid internship with the opportunity to work on solutions that propel our customers’ missions forward.  As an intern you will also have access to training sessions, networking and social events, and mentorship.

Required Experience

• Target completion of a bachelor’s degree or higher between May 2023 and August 2024

Preferred Experience

• Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral
• Experience working collaboratively within a team
• Experience with the Microsoft suite or comparable digital tools

Roles:

The MetroStar Summer 2023 Internship Cohort will work collaboratively to solve a real-world problem facing the company. We have outlined the recommended background and recommended technical skills for each role within the cohort. 

• Data Scientist
• Recommended Background
• Degree program in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
• Recommended Technical Skills
• Python, R, SQL, or SAS
• Machine Learning
• Statistical Modeling
• Natural Language Processing
• Data Visualization

• Data Analyst
• Recommended Background
• Degree program in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Management, Economics, or related field
• Recommended Technical Skills
• Data Analysis
• SQL Queries
• Probability Distributions
• Hypothesis Testing
• Regression Analysis

• DevOps Engineer
• Recommended Background
• Degree program in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Recommended Technical Skills
• Source Code Management (Git)
• Cloud Platforms
• Command Line Interface
• CI/CD Tools
• Programming Languages

• Full Stack Developer
• Recommended Background
• Degree program in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
• Recommended Technical Skills
• Front End Development
• Back End Development
• Design Systems and Components
• GitHub
• Web Architecture

Responsibilities:

• Apply knowledge gained during coursework to solve real-world challenges
• Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems
• Create and support a productive and innovative team, this includes working with peers, managers, and teams.

The Legal Stuff:

MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.