2023 Internship - Tactical Intelligence Systems
Are you searching for a place to build upon the foundation of your academic work?
Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development?
Are you looking for meaningful work in a driven intellectual environment?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!
If you are pursing a degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Physics, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar we'd love to have you join our team!
We are seeking enthusiastic problem-solvers to help us to help us tackle the complex research, engineering, and analytical problems that present critical challenges to our nation. Our group is currently making critical contributions in, developing the first truly autonomous UAV, advancing research in computer vision and reasoning systems. We apply artificial intelligence (AI), reasoning, machine learning (ML) operations, data science, systems engineering, and more to solve urgent tactical problems. We support sponsors in defense, homeland security, and health care, conducting research to address critical challenges.
As a member of our team you will...
- Work with dedicated team members charged with developing and delivering solutions that support national priorities
- Work within a team environment and apply your skills to projects and tasks in areas such as Machine Perception, Intelligent Systems, Reasoning for Autonomy, Software Engineering, ML Operations, and Data Science
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
- Are pursing a Bachelor's, Master's of PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Physics, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering
- Have maintained a minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA
- Can demonstrate that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. To ensure the safety and well-being of the community, APL has established a policy requiring that all staff be vaccinated against COVID-19. All staff members must provide proof of full vaccination or have an approved medical or religious accommodation by their start date.
- Are able to obtain Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
Are skilled in and/or have knowledge of one or more of the following....
- Programming Languages (Python, C++)
- Data analysis / visualization
- Database management
- AI / ML techniques (building/training deep learning models, parameter tuning, PyTorch/Tensoflow, ect.)
- Code management (Git workflow, Agile development, JIRA, Docker, ect.)
- State estimation (Kalman filtering, data association)
- UNIX / Linux CLI
- Game Engine Development
Why work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at www.jhuapl.edu/careers.