Platform Capability Engineering Intern (Fall)

ATPCO

Platform Capability Engineering Intern (Fall)

Herndon, VA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    As a Platform Capability Engineering Intern at ATPCO, you will be part of a high-impact team focused on evolving internal developer platforms and configuration management solutions. You’ll collaborate with engineers and platform managers to enhance automation, tooling, and documentation across our platform ecosystem, contributing to real-world solutions in a hybrid working environment.

    You will:

    • Assist in developing automation scripts for configuration management and developer productivity tools
    • Analyze platform engineering data and generate insights using Python or Java
    • Participate in the development of Java-based utilities for managing APIs, tools, and internal systems
    • Design and document internal libraries using OOP principles
    • Contribute to internal dashboards or metrics collection tools
    • Help maintain and update documentation for platform engineering workflows and systems

    The Ideal Candidate:

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
    • Familiar with Python and Java, with projects involving object-oriented programming, file handling, and algorithmic logic
    • Hands-on experience with Java Collections, inheritance, and class design through coursework or projects
    • Experience with data processing, exception handling, and file I/O
    • Comfortable working with productivity tools such as Google Docs, Microsoft Office Suite, and ArcGIS
    • Strong communicator and team collaborator with demonstrated initiative through club participation and academic projects
    • Must be local and able to commute to the office at least 2 days per week
  • Qualifications

    Additional Information

    At ATPCO, we are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our supportive policies promote work-life balance through flexible work arrangements, and we cultivate a workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and a true sense of belonging.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.