Software Engineering Student Assistant - Fall 2026 - ELSYS

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is a nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology. They are seeking a Software Engineering Student Assistant to join their software team, focusing on the design, coding, integration, and testing of capabilities for government and industry clients.

What you'll do:

• Be part of an established software team in the Flight Test Operations Branch (FTOB) of the Air National Guard Programs Division (ANGPD) division
• Employ a modern software engineering process to design, code, integrate and test capabilities on a continuous basis resulting in a mature and quality solution for customers

What they're looking for:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, or related
• Must be registered for at least 6 credit hours with your university
• 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance
• Due to our research contracts with the US federal government, candidates for this position are required to be US Citizens
• Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to perform in a collaborative environment with a cross functional team
• Strong math skills
• Experience with one or more of the following: • Python, C++, Java • Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes • Linux networking, TCP/IP, VLAN, 5G/LTE, IOT (MQTT/Modbus)