Research Intern

Description

Two Six Technologies is seeking a Software Engineering Summer Intern to research and develop next-generation technologies for mobile communications and networks. We are seeking candidates that have an interest in research as well as a commitment to developing solutions for the real world. You will join a small, supportive team that values cooperation and creative spirit.

What you will do:

  • Actively participate in research programs focused on advancing technology in the areas of security, privacy, and resilient communications on mobile platforms

  • Become intimately familiar with all aspects of what goes on inside of today's smartphones, including the hardware, kernel, drivers, framework, and apps

  • Design and develop custom software solutions on mobile phones and other resource-constrained platforms, e.g., single-board computers

Minimum qualifications:

  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

  • 1 year or more of professional or academic software development experience in the C++ or Java programming languages

  • Familiarity with standard Linux software engineering tools, e.g. git, gcc, make

  • Eligible and able to obtain and maintain a government clearance

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Android app development using Java or Kotlin

  • Experience building or modifying Android or other mobile operating systems

  • Experience with network protocol development

  • An active DoD clearance (Secret or above)

Clearance qualifications:

  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance up to Top Secret

Details

Location
Arlington, VA
Term
Summer 2026
Posted
1/30/2026