About the Company
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company, dedicated to providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. With a legacy of over 85 years, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of science, technology, and engineering to define what’s possible. Our team thrives on challenging problems and delivering high-impact solutions that protect our nation and allies.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Summer Frontend Intern to join our innovative engineering team in Virginia Beach, VA. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in developing cutting-edge web applications for critical defense and aerospace projects. You will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects, and learning best practices in software development, user interface design, and modern frontend frameworks. This role is ideal for students passionate about creating intuitive and robust user experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and maintenance of user-facing features using modern web technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, UI/UX designers, and project managers.
- Write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
- Help troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing frontend applications.
- Learn and apply best practices in responsive design, accessibility, and performance optimization.
- Contribute to documentation of features, designs, and technical specifications.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Basic understanding of web development fundamentals (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Familiarity with at least one modern JavaScript framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship or personal project experience in frontend development.
- Experience with CSS preprocessors (e.g., SASS, Less).
- Knowledge of UI/UX principles and design tools.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.
- Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library).
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance (not required for application but may be required for certain projects).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Opportunity to work on impactful, real-world projects.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Exposure to a diverse range of technologies and industry best practices.
- Networking opportunities with professionals across the company.
- Professional development workshops and training sessions.
- Potential for future full-time employment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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