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VIAVI Solutions Is Hiring Software Engineering Co-Op in Germantown, MD ($25–$30/Hr)

On: September 15, 2026 6:47 AM
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Are you a computer science or software engineering student looking to gain hands-on industry experience? VIAVI Solutions is offering a Software Engineering Co-Op opportunity in Germantown, Maryland, where students can work alongside experienced engineers and contribute to real-world software development projects. With an estimated pay range of $25–$30 per hour, this role is a great opportunity to strengthen your technical skills, build professional experience, and get exposure to the engineering environment of a global technology company.

Job Overview

FieldDetails
Company NameVIAVI Solutions
RoleSoftware Engineering Co-Op
QualificationCurrently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Job LocationGermantown, MD, USA
Salary$25–$30 per hour
Work TypeOn-site / Co-Op
Job TypeCo-Op / Internship
Job LevelEntry Level / Student
IndustryTelecommunications / Network Testing & Measurement / Technology

Job Description

Capture a great opportunity to build your real-world SW Development skills as a Software Engineering Co-op at Viavi Solutions.  Be part of a professional team to design, implement, test and debug SW that validates critical networks worldwide.  Your code may span a range of hardware-interfacing up through the on-board graphical user interface. You may participate in the design and architecture reviews to meet customer needs and future product enhancements.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

Desired Qualifications

  • Completion of at least two years of undergraduate education toward a BSEE/BSCE/BSCS
  • Demonstrated experience designing, developing, and testing C/C++ (or equivalent OO) software
  • Demonstrated knowledge of software engineering design concepts
  • Experience in Linux development environment is preferred

Selection Process

  • Application Submission
  • Resume Screening
  • Initial Recruiter/HR Screening
  • Technical Interview
  • Hiring Manager Interview
  • Final Selection
  • Offer & Co-Op Onboarding

How to Apply

  • Visit the official VIAVI Solutions careers website.
  • Search for “Software Engineering Co-Op” and select the Germantown, MD position.
  • Review the complete job description and eligibility requirements.
  • Prepare your updated resume highlighting your education, programming skills, projects, and relevant experience.
  • Complete the online application form.
  • Submit your application and wait for the recruitment team to contact you regarding the next steps.

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