Engineering Intern - Summer '26

Job Summary

This is a part-time (25 hours per week) 2-3 month internship focused on actively learning and applying team technologies to deliver code. This role is primarily focused on execution within defined boundaries, collaborating closely with peers and mentors to apply academic knowledge in a real-world environment. You will actively learn and embrace the tools, technologies, and patterns used by the team. You will assist in delivering features and bug fixes that improve and extend the system.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and maintenance of web applications using Python 3.9, Django, and DRF.
• Learn about and participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Assist with code reviews and contribute to improving the security aspects of applications.
• Assist in the development of automated tests to ensure application reliability and security.
• Contribute to technical documentation (design docs, API documentation, release notes).
• Assist with the implementation of integrations with 3rd party services e.g. Google, AWS, ServiceNow.
• Learn how to collaborate with the cybersecurity team to identify vulnerabilities and implement secure coding practices.

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Current student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (ideally entering senior year)
• Hands-on experience in at least one of these computer languages: Java, Kotlin, Javascript, Typescript, Python
• Eagerness to learn and a can-do attitude

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with React framework
• Experience with Git/Github
• Experience with AWS or other cloud environments

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $20-25/hour

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Sitting and / or standing - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
• Carrying and / or lifting - Must be able to carry / move laptop as needed throughout the work day.

Culture

• At Bugcrowd, we understand that diversity in the workplace is vital to a company’s success and growth. We strive to make sure that people are included and have a sense of being part of making Bugcrowd not only a great product but a great place to work.
• We regularly hear from both customers and researchers that Bugcrowd feels like a family, and we strive to maintain that internally as well.
• Our team consists of a broad range of people: musicians, adventure sports junkies, nature lovers, parents, cereal enthusiasts, night owls, cyclists, artists—you get the point.

At Bugcrowd, we are solving security threats and vulnerabilities that are relevant to everyone, therefore we believe solving these problems takes all kinds of backgrounds. We value the perspectives and experiences people from underrepresented backgrounds bring.

Disclaimer

This position has access to highly confidential, sensitive information relating to the technologies of Bugcrowd. It is essential that the applicant possess the requisite integrity to maintain the information in the strictest confidence.

The company is authorized to obtain background checks for employment purposes under state and federal law. Background checks will be conducted for positions that involve access to confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets). Background checks may include Social Security verification, prior employment verification, personal and professional references, educational verification, and criminal history. Applicants with conviction histories will not be excluded from consideration to the extent required bylaw.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Bugcrowd is EOE, Disability/Age Employer.

Individuals seeking employment at Bugcrowd are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Bugcrowd is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Bugcrowd will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR at ADA at bugcrowd.com.

Apply at: https://www.bugcrowd.com/about/careers/