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... Engineering Intern to help us validate and improve the workflows built by our AI systems. You'll ... Write and debug Python and/or Go code to enhance core backend systems that interact with large ...

... Engineering Intern to help us validate and improve the workflows built by our AI systems. You'll ... Write and debug Python and/or Go code to enhance core backend systems that interact with large ...

Engineering Intern

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated Engineering Intern to join our team for a 6-month internship, and as an ... Support backend development and API creation using Java Spring Boot or C#/.NET Core. * Work with ...

AI Summer Intern

Ellicott City, MD

$15 - $20/hr

AI Intern 2026 AI Developer Intern -- 60-90 Day Summer Internship What We're Looking For HCIactive ... Familiarity with full-stack development is a plus, including frontend, backend, APIs, databases ...

... Engineering Intern to help us validate and improve the workflows built by our AI systems. You'll ... Write and debug Python and/or Go code to enhance core backend systems that interact with large ...

$25 - $40/hr

Software Engineer Intern United States Internship | Full-Time (40 hours/week) Pay Range: $25 - $40 ... Work closely with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, DevOps) * Contribute to backend, frontend ...

Software Developer - [Summer Internship]

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

We are seeking a Software Engineer Intern to join our team. This role offers a full-stack ... Experience in backend web development and designing scalable applications . * Proficiency in ...

Role Description We are looking for a Software Engineer Intern to join our team in Mountain View ... Strengthen your knowledge in back-end development, APIs, databases, and scalable system design

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Backend Software Engineering Intern - Fall 2026

Backend Software Engineering Intern - Fall 2026

Verkada

San Mateo, CA • On-site, Remote

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

About the Role

Verkada is looking for software engineering interns to join our team for an exciting and challenging internship. We are seeking interns who will thrive in a startup culture working alongside teammates to launch products that will be utilized by customers across the globe. As an intern working with the Backend Engineering team, you will have opportunities to work across the full software stack and collaborate cross-functionally to build the latest iterations of Verkada's flagship software enabling our best-in-class security systems.

We are committed to a thriving in-office culture. This role requires that you be on-site at our HQ in San Mateo, CA. 
What You'll Do
  • Build scalable distributed systems capable of handling high traffic from 100s of thousands of devices deployed around the world
  • Work with high concurrency key-value storage systems (Redis, DynamoDB)
  • Work with Postgres relational databases
  • Work with logging and message passing technologies like Kafka and SQS
  • Deploy services via Terraform and Kubernetes
  • Develop large scale systems to interact with and configure products remotely
  • Define and improve low-latency, high-throughput, high-reliability microservice architectures
  • Design and develop features incorporating cutting edge computer vision
  • Design clean APIs and implement them using Python and/or Go
What You Bring
  • Ability to work at Verkada HQ during fall 2026 (proposed internship dates: August 31 - December 18)
  • Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study and graduating by June 2027
  • Prior internship experience developing and launching products
  • Familiar with: Python or Golang, Distributed Systems, Operating Systems, AWS, Docker, etc
  • Comfortable working in an agile team software development environment
  • Familiar with REST APIs and Linux servers are a plus 
US Intern Benefits
At Verkada, we believe that internships should be as rewarding, supportive, and fun as they are impactful! That's why we're committed to providing a world-class experience that supports both your personal well-being and professional growth. Here are just a few of the perks and benefits you can expect as a Verkada Software Engineering intern:
  • Monthly housing stipend in addition to a competitive hourly wage
  • Daily lunch catered onsite, complimentary barista-made drinks, and fully stocked snacks to keep you fueled 
  • Intern-exclusive events and mixers, including opportunities to connect with other interns across different teams
  • Cross-functional collaboration opportunities, giving you real exposure to how teams work together at Verkada
  • Lunch & Learns with company executives - hear directly from leaders and gain insight into building a successful career
  • And more! From team-building activities to mentorship opportunities, we're here to support your growth every step of the way

Additional Information

  • We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.