Mission Systems Software & Edge Computing Intern – Norman, OK
Quick Summary
15–20 hours per week during the academic year Full-time: 30 hours per week during the summer Anticipated end date: December 2027 The intern(s) will work with Peraton solution architects,
Develop and test software modules for distributed mission and edge computing prototypes. Build data ingestion, transformation, database, and visualization capabilities.
Responsibilities
~1 min readPeraton is seeking Mission Systems Software and Edge Computing Interns to support supervised software development, data engineering, testing and market research for a major federal mission modernization pursuit.
- →Develop and test software modules for distributed mission and edge computing prototypes.
- →Build data ingestion, transformation, database, and visualization capabilities.
- →Support scenario and Digital Twin functions involving asset failures, maintenance, deployment, logistics, and fleet readiness.
- →Conduct market research on radar manufacturers, computing hardware, software products, data standards, and emerging technologies.
- →Use Peraton approved Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) tools to support research, analysis, software development, and knowledge organization.
- →Integrate approved software libraries, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), and data formats into prototype systems.
- →Create automated unit, integration, regression, and edge case tests.
- →Document architecture, interfaces, assumptions, limitations, test evidence, and technical findings.
- →Participate in technical reviews and demonstrate completed work to Peraton stakeholders
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Requirements
~1 min read- Current enrollment in a relevant undergraduate or graduate degree program
- Coursework or project experience in Python, JavaScript, databases, software engineering, or data processing
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and participate in regular technical reviews
- Strong written communication and technical documentation skills
- Interest in mission systems, radar, weather, AI/ML, edge computing, Digital Twins, geospatial data, or distributed systems
- US Citizenship
- Experience with Linux, containers, Structured Query Language (SQL), web applications, or automated testing
- Coursework or projects involving AI/ML, signal processing, computer vision, or geospatial analysis
- Familiarity with Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), embedded computing, or edge platforms
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
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About this job
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 14, 2026
- First seen
- October 14, 2026
- Last seen
- October 16, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 1
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 55%
- Scored at
- October 16, 2026
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