Part Time Software Platform Engineer – Co-Op

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Posted 10/26/2026part-timeRemote • Colorado • United StatesEntry Level💰 $37,000 - $82,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong software development skills using scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash, or Shell, while maintaining the ability to obtain and uphold a U.S. government-issued TS/SCI / CI Poly security clearance. Engages in collaborative activities and training to support customer missions effectively.

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Software DevelopmentScripting LanguagesPythonU.S. Government-Issued TS/SCI ClearanceU.S. Citizenship

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentScripting LanguagesPythonPerlRubyBashShell

Industry Keywords

Security ClearanceCo-Op ActivitiesEngagement SeminarsSTEM MajorFull-Time Position

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PerlPythonRubyTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in monthly engagement seminars
Complete Raytheon-required training
Participate in security clearance activities
Meet with a mentor
Spend 2–4 hours per month supporting co-op activities
Transition upon graduation and clearance approval to a full-time onsite position in Aurora, Colorado
Upon transition, support the design, development, and maintenance of systems supporting customer missions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a Senior or Post-Graduate with graduation/completion of studies in December 2027 in Computer Science or a related STEM major
Must have a minimum of 90 hours of credit by the start of the internship/co-op session
Experience in software development using scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash, or Shell
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued TS/SCI / CI Poly security clearance
U.S. citizenship required
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Ability to work from one of the 50 U.S. states, excluding U.S. territories

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available
Relocation eligibility after co-op period and conversion to full-time employment