Metron is seeking talented students to be part of our Technical Summer Internship program. This program provides a distinctive opportunity to work closely with a mentor and engage in collaborative projects within small teams, guided by our experienced technical staff. Participants will be involved in developing and testing algorithms, creating user interface components, and writing scripts in support of large-scale defense and homeland security support systems. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience while making a meaningful contribution to Metron's mission.

Beyond technical responsibilities, Metron's Internship program promotes networking and camaraderie among fellow Interns and staff through organized social events. You will also have the chance to showcase your accomplishments and share valuable lessons learned at the conclusion of the program.

Applications will be accepted until October 30th, 2026. Interviews will be conducted and final decisions will be made in Spring 2027.

Required Qualifications

• Applicant must be at least 16 years old
• U.S. Citizenship

Desired Qualifications

• Completed coursework in computer science, math, physics, engineering, or related field
• Programming experience in Java, C++, Rust, Python, and/or TypeScript
• Familiarity with designing and implementing GUIs
• Familiarity with web development, modern collaborative software tools, data structures, and algorithms
• Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving ability
• Prior quantitative research experience

Position Location: Reston, VA

Applications will be accepted in Fall 2026, but interviews and final decisions may not be made until Spring 2027.