Software Engineering Intern C++ Development at Mission Systems – San Antonio, Texas

Software Engineering Intern C++ Development

ID: 2026-70090
USA-TX-San Antonio
Required Clearance: TS/SCI, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date: 1/13/2026
Category: Engineering-Software
Employment Type: Intern
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Basic Qualifications

Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology. Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher.

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

What you’ll experience:

Collaborate with experienced teams on technical software and systems projects

Enjoy a flexible work environment with recognition for your contributions

Enhance your skills and gain real-world experience in rapid application development and SAFe project delivery

Competitive wage for your efforts

What you bring to the table:

Enrolled in a Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science program

Interest in C++ software development of desktop (Linux) applications

Problem solving, troubleshooting, attention to detail are your strengths

Eagerness to apply classroom knowledge to real-world defense projects

Willing to undergo nomination and investigation for Top Secret clearance (a requirement for long term opportunities with this location)

What sets you apart:

Passion for national security and defense missions

Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

Strong desire to learn and grow in a technical field

Workplace Options: This role is primarily on-site at our San Antonio, Texas location, with potential for flexible remote.

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $26.25 - USD $26.25 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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