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Internship R&D Software Engineer Jobs in Honolulu, HI

Data Engineer with Security Clearance

Honolulu, HI ยท On-site

$113K - $135K/yr

If BigBear.ai sounds like the place where you want to be, we'd enjoy speaking with you. What you ... Maintain documentation for software applications, workflows, and processes. * Stay updated with ...

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... d love for you to be part of our team. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can ... Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, R, Java) * Experience with machine learning ...

Proficiency in programming languages essential for data engineering, particularly Python (or R) * Experience with database technologies including both SQL and NoSQL systems * Knowledge of ETL tools ...

... Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, Networking and Communications, IT Management, Applied Mathematics, ect. ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow ...

ENGINEER

Aiea, HI ยท On-site

... software such as AutoCAD 2018 or higher preferred, GIS, and other math-based systems. 3-D modeling ... Knowledge of electrical systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). Duties and ...

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How much do internship r&d software engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship r&d software engineer in Honolulu, HI is $25.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship R&D Software Engineer vs Software Developer Intern?

AspectInternship R&D Software EngineerSoftware Developer Intern
FocusResearch and development, innovation, prototypingApplication development, coding, feature implementation
Work EnvironmentLabs, R&D departments, experimental projectsDevelopment teams, product teams, software projects
Required SkillsProgramming, research methods, problem-solvingProgramming, debugging, software design
Industry UsageTech companies, research institutionsTech companies, startups, software firms

Internship R&D Software Engineers focus on innovative research and prototyping, often working in labs or research settings. In contrast, Software Developer Interns primarily work on developing and coding software applications. Both roles require programming skills, but the R&D role emphasizes research and experimentation, while the Developer role emphasizes application development.

Infographic showing various Internship R&D Software Engineer job openings in Honolulu, HI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,212 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Mission Engineer | Analyst

Grey Matters Defense Solutions

Joint Base Pearl Habor Hickam, HI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Grey Matters Defense Solutions specializes in software development and solutions, specialized data analytics algorithms, and innovative remote sensing technologies and operations, with senior-level personnel formerly from DIA, NRO, DARPA, and the US Armed Forces.  Grey Matters Defense Solutions differentiates itself by combining its subject matter experts, analysts, software engineers, and its data scientists to create unique artificial intelligence algorithms and various applications.

Grey Matters Defense Solutions is seeking a talented and dedicated, Mission Engineer

About the job:

  • Grey Matters Defense Solutions is looking for experienced multi-INT analysts/developers to join our Sensor to Shooter Mission Engineering team to help solve mission-focused operational problems.
  • Stationed at customer locations, the Mission Engineering team provides support for local operational needs while also helping integrate with Intel Community and DoD tools, services, and data.

Key Responsibilities:

  • The Mission Engineering team is responsible for creating and integrating capabilities into Sensor to Shooter workflows, capturing customer needs, and providing onsite expertise through development of scripts, models, automations, and other creative techniques to overcome mission-limiting capability gaps.
  • Ideal additions to this team will be broadly experienced across data types and intelligence disciplines and are highly motivated problem-solvers.
  • New Mission Engineers must have exceptional communication skills and function effectively within a team as well as independently. Dedication to the mission and an ability to generate creative solutions to hard mission problems is a must.
  • Willingness to travel in support of exercises, surge support, etc. as needed to support Customer requirements.

About you:

  • An active Top Secret security clearance
  • 8+ years of IC/DoD analyst experience
  • 5+ years of mission capability experience
  • 5+ years of experience with common DoD analysis and visualization applications
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with peers, leadership, and customers
  • Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving skills
  • High level of self-initiative and self-motivation with the ability to work under minimal supervision
  • Ability to work effectively in small team settings to solve complex problems
  • Demonstrated ability to bring new or innovative solutions to problems
     

Preferred Skills:

  • Coding experience in a modern software language such as Python, R, or JAVA
  • Broad community knowledge of sensors and disciplines and the ability to leverage and communicate this intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance experience to teammates and customers
  • Experience in processing and visualizing data and an understanding of the processes and procedures necessary to request, coordinate, and task collection
  • Knowledge of customer tasking, collection, and processing tools to perform limited analytics and development
  • Understanding of Agile development practices and procedures with the ability to act as a product owner for established needs

Salary Range: $100,000 - $160,000

Grey Matters Defense Solutions offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. 
Additional Benefits:

  • SEP IRA 25% of base salary
  • PTO Six weeks
  • IBA 12.5%
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Referral program

Grey Matters Defense Solutions’ most valuable assets are the more than 60+ employees, consisting of data scientists, custom software developers, and analysts/subject matter experts, with senior-level personnel formerly from DIA, NRO, NSA and the US Armed Forces.  Our employees have a depth of analytical knowledge which provides them with deep understanding of managing and delivering products within government systems.  Grey Matters Defense Solutions provides transformational leadership building aware-winning teams and products. 

Join our team of exceptional developers, architects and data scientists!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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