Summer Intern Software Engineer
About this role
Job Advertisement: Summer Intern – Digital Intelligence Software Engineer
Position: Summer Intern Digital Intelligence Software Engineer
Agency Partner: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
Client: BAE Systems (Digital Intelligence Team)
Location: Frimley, United Kingdom (Hybrid working pattern, with an expectation to attend the Frimley site 3–5 days per week)
Salary: £25,900 (pro-rata)
Job Type: Summer Internship (12-week contract)
Start Date: 21st June 2027
Application Closing / End Date: 10th September 2027 (Note: The client reserves the right to close vacancies early if sufficient applications are received)
About Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we are dedicated to connecting promising junior technical talent with world-class employers who pioneer progress. We are proud to partner with BAE Systems to source an enthusiastic and capable Summer Intern Software Engineer for their Digital Intelligence team based in Frimley.
About the Role
Kick-start your software engineering career by creating cutting-edge software for advanced platforms. Throughout this 12-week summer placement, you will be involved in the complete project lifecycle—from concept and design to development—delivering robust solutions for complex, real-time systems and mission-critical software.
Core Duties & Responsibilities:
Work primarily with modern technology stacks including Java, JavaScript, Angular, React, alongside exposure to languages like C# and .NET.
Assist in the design, testing, and implementation of software forming part of a properly engineered system.
Produce high-quality code as part of a collaborative development team, participating in pair programming and code reviews.
Overcome development obstacles to deliver quality code on time while helping to refine system requirements and designs.
Translate business designs into logical specifications for software applications using required industry standards, methods, and tools.
What We Are Looking For (Requirements & Qualifications):
Academic Background: Must have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a minimum of a 2:2 in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science.
Technical Passion: A strong foundation in programming concepts, a proactive attitude, and a collaborative mindset ready to tackle real-world engineering challenges.
Security Note: Due to defense and security regulations, all applicants must achieve at least a Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Higher levels of National Security Vetting may apply where required.
Why Apply Through Supportive Bridge?
When you partner with Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, you receive dedicated guidance and support throughout your recruitment journey. Securing this prestigious 12-week summer internship with BAE Systems also provides:
Hands-On Experience: Gain invaluable industry exposure building cutting-edge solutions that protect and empower global security.
Competitive Pay: Earn a pro-rata salary based on an annual equivalent of £25,900.
Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a supportive workplace that embraces lifelong learning, sustainable working practices, and professional development.