IQT (In-Q-Tel)

Software Engineer

• Join a multidisciplinary team of engineers addressing problems of national interest through hands-on work
• Work across all phases of rapid prototyping project life cycles, including design, development, testing, and assessment
• Work on real-world projects at the intersection of hardware, software, and AI
• Explore open-source and commercial technical capabilities, evolving design methodologies, new techniques, and approaches
• Contribute to impactful solutions
• Potentially work on maritime autonomy using open-source autopilots on maritime platforms
• Potentially develop hardware/software systems for collecting and labeling aircraft images and training machine learning models

Engineering Intern, Rapid Prototyping Group

Research Scientist

• Identify, collect, synthesize, and organize relevant quantitative and qualitative information to support Insights products
• Draft and contribute to Insights products in collaboration with Research Managers
• Triage, organize, and manage information from IQT offices to support knowledge sharing
• Lead or assist with strategic initiatives
• Analyze global trends in venture capital, emerging technology, and national security
• Review existing IQT research to identify key analytic judgements, uncover critical gaps, and highlight areas for additional analysis
• Support the integration of AI tools into research and writing workflows by surveying relevant capabilities and identifying solutions aligned with team needs
• Provide ad hoc support as needed

Research Assistant Intern – Insights

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Work closely with the In-Q-Tel Investment Team across deal sourcing, diligence, and drafting deal documents
• Conduct venture ecosystem outreach with entrepreneurs, investors, academics, government employees, and others
• Synthesize and deliver written assessments on prospective startup investment opportunities
• Promote the In-Q-Tel brand within the venture ecosystem
• Support senior Investment team members with transaction diligence, investment memo preparation, and other investment-related activities
• Communicate with legal, finance, technology, and administrative resources to facilitate deal execution
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative market research on venture-backed technology sectors and related companies
• Synthesize research and findings into investment theses, presentations, and reports

Investment Summer Associate

Associate

• Assist with diligence and preparation of IQTI products, including Meeting Notes, COIs, and Seed Consult Documents
• Participate in diligence calls with Pipeline Companies and Venture Capital companies
• Lead and assist with analytical efforts
• Analyze global trends related to venture capitalism and emerging technology
• Analyze the team's investments to date, including technology areas, company location, and customer impact, to help develop future investment focus areas
• Provide ad hoc support as needed

International Summer Associate

Program Manager

• Support day-to-day responsibilities of the program management team
• Participate in coordinating and executing administrative and technical meetings between IQT portfolio and government partners for ongoing technology development programs
• Engage with internal stakeholders across IQT functional areas to understand IQT’s strategic investment model and the lifecycle of IQT investments, technology development programs, and technology transfer
• Participate in a cross-functional team project addressing tactical and strategic challenges related to program execution and technology transfer
• Help strengthen IQT’s ability to learn from past experiences and improve future programs

Engineering Intern, Rapid Prototyping Group

Research Assistant Intern – Insights

Investment Summer Associate

International Summer Associate

Program Management Intern