filled with new experiences that help them become a more competent young professional. We have all of that waiting for you at OTT Hydromet at our Sterling, VA facility. During the internship you will be involved in tasks that match your academic goals with the full support of the entire OTT Hydromet R&D team. **** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Java Programming * C/C+ Programming * automated unit testing using Selenium in a web environment * enterprise experience testing cloud hosted applications * familiarity with multi tenant time series database applications (SQL preferred) * experience using Agile software development. * Ability to learn Nagios and Ganglia Software tools * Independent problem solver and critical thinking ability To qualify for a summer internship you must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a degree program that is relevant to R&D/Engineering. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is constantly required to sit, talk and hear; the employee may occasionally squat, turn/twist, or reach. The employee is constantly using hands to: finger, handle, feel or operate objects, and computer keyboards. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl, and smell. The employee may occasionally lift, carry, push or pull up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment**: ** The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment may consist of an indoor, work or home office environment with good ventilation, adequate lighting and low noise levels and/or subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures and work space restrictions while working in the field. Employees may be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while working in the field which may include: eye and hearing protection, protective smock, steel toe shoes, gloves, hard hats, or face shields. _ _ _The duties listed in job descriptions are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the business and requirements of the job change. _The purpose of this description is to assist in ADA compliance and is not intended for other purposes such as collective bargaining, or compensation. **Primary Location: **North America-North America-United States-VA-Sterling **Work Locations: ** **Job: **Engineering **Organization: **Leica Biosystems **Schedule: **Full-time