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Software Engineer

Maryland City, MD · Remote

Remote Type : Full Time : We are seeking a motivated Junior Software Engineer to join our team in ... Basic programming experience (e.g., internships, academic projects, or professional work)

Green Generation

Internship Program US (Remote)

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

$18 - $23.25/hr

Given the COVID-19 pandemic, GreenGen has restructured its Internship Program to be either remote or in-person or a hybrid. The program includes training and orientation and focuses primarily on ...

Knexus

AI Software Engineer (Remote)

Vienna, VA · Remote

We're looking for an experienced AI Software Engineer with 6-8 years of experience to join our AI applications team. This is a fully remote position for candidates in the continental U.S., with work ...

Knexus

AI Software Engineer (Remote)

Vienna, VA · On-site +1

We're looking for an experienced AI Software Engineer with 6-8 years of experience to join our AI applications team. This is a fully remote position for candidates in the continental U.S., with work ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote software internship in Washington, DC is $28.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.41 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote software internship?

A remote software internship is a temporary work experience in software development that allows interns to perform their tasks from a location outside of the company’s physical office, usually from home. Interns work on real-world projects, collaborate with teams using digital communication tools, and gain practical skills in areas like coding, debugging, and software design. This format offers flexibility, exposure to industry practices, and the opportunity to build a professional network without relocating.

What are some common challenges faced during a remote software internship, and how can they be managed?

Remote software interns often face challenges such as limited face-to-face interaction with mentors, managing time zones, and staying motivated without a traditional office environment. To overcome these, it's important to set a consistent daily schedule, proactively communicate with your team using collaboration tools, and participate in virtual meetings and code reviews. Seeking regular feedback and documenting your progress can also help you stay engaged and on track with your learning objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote software intern?

To thrive as a Remote Software Intern, you need a solid grasp of programming fundamentals, problem-solving skills, and typically enrollment in or completion of a computer science or related degree. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, collaboration tools such as Slack or Zoom, and basic knowledge of integrated development environments (IDEs) are common requirements. Proactive communication, self-motivation, and adaptability are standout soft skills that help interns excel in remote environments. These skills and qualities are vital for effective learning, contributing to distributed teams, and successfully completing projects with minimal supervision.
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Skillbridge Internship- AI Software Engineer (Remote)

Knexus

Vienna, VA • Remote

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About KnexusDo you want to break into the AI market with professionals that have been doing it for nearly 20 years? Knexus is a remote first company that has been solving DoW challenges with AI for nearly two decades. Most of our leadership team has been with the company for 15+ years, which speaks volumes about the culture and mission of Knexus. If you have a background or training in coding and a passion for service, we want you to join the team!Position OverviewDuring your remote Skillbridge internship at Knexus, you will continue to serve the government by support our DoD clients; you will be essential in building revolutionary AI to solve some of the government's toughest problems. A successful candidate will have a technical background and curiosity to learn more (code test is required). They will have fundamental developing skills or understanding and be ready to learn more about the execution of AI and ML in their domain space. They will want to learn everything that goes into running a small business serving the government. You will help us translate all our technical applications into real-world scenarios using your subject matter expertise.Location: We are mostly remote and can support 100% remote work while you transition off Active Duty. Our clients and most of the team is on East Coast hours, so we need someone able to support normal working hours in Eastern Standard Time. Knexus has an office in Northern Virginia, right out of DC, if you would like to work in person. After the internship is complete, the Washington DC Metro area (DMV) is preferred, but we are open to all qualified candidates.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild unique and custom AI solutions for DoD agencies.Liaison with End-Users: As someone who understands the language and needs of the end-users in the Navy, you will help bridge the gap between the technical team and the end-users. This will include, but isn't limited to, attending client meetings, meeting with our technical team to answer application questions, and participating in regular stand-up meetings with the project teams.Domain Knowledge: You will bring a deep understanding of the operational environment, tactics, techniques, and procedures used in the domain of expertise. This knowledge is crucial in developing AI solutions that are practical and effective in real-world scenarios.• Data Interpretation: You will interpret the data used to train AI models. You will help identify what data is relevant and how it should be labeled for machine learning.Solution Validation: You will play a key role in testing and validating AI solutions, ensuring that they perform as expected in simulated and real-world mine warfare scenarios.Ethical Considerations: Applicable domains have significant ethical considerations. You will be our expert in this area could guide the development of AI solutions to ensure they comply with international laws and ethical guidelines.Qualifications and ExperienceDegree in technical field such as, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Math, Physics, similar degree, or related experience.Exposure to Artificial Intelligence and/or Machine Learning technologies with the desire to learn more. If you have any coding experience, that's a big plus!Warfare qualification is a plus You might be a good fit for the position if you have recently served at one of the following commands. This is not a requirement.Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC)Surface Warfare Officer School (SWOS)Department Head tour as a Surface Warfare Officer (SWO)NAVAIROffice of Naval ResearchNaval Research LabDARPA