Software Engineer Intern

Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. They are seeking a driven Software Engineering Intern to help build and maintain core infrastructure for their software-as-a-service products while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code across one or more applications or services
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and testing of new features and fixes
• Participate in code reviews, debugging sessions, and troubleshooting to learn best practices
• Write unit tests and participate in integration and end-to-end testing efforts
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to understand requirements and constraints
• Document code, APIs, and developer workflows to improve team knowledge sharing
• Help with build, release, and CI/CD pipelines under supervision
• Explore performance improvements, refactoring opportunities, and technical debt reduction
• Learn and apply software development methodologies (e.g., Agile/Scrum) and version control workflows

Skills

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Solid understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript/TypeScript)
• Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and basic software design principles
• Exposure to software development tools (Git, IDEs, debugging tools) and basic command-line proficiency
• Interest in learning and applying software engineering best practices (testing, code quality, documentation, collaboration)
• Problem-solving mindset, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and take on challenging tasks with guidance
• Experience with web development (front-end or back-end) or mobile app development
• Exposure to databases (SQL/NoSQL) and RESTful or GraphQL APIs
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and continuous integration/delivery concepts
• Knowledge of software architectural patterns and design principles
• Any project experience (class projects, open source, internships) demonstrating coding skills

Benefits

• High-quality health benefits after 90 days
• Retirement Plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off benefits

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