Cybersecurity Software Engineer Intern

Spectrum Equity; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Netcraft in London, Bath, or Manchester invites enthusiastic Software Engineering interns to work on production-level projects from day one, contributing to core platforms used by major institutions.

You will join a focused team across the stack, with opportunities to improve scalability, anti-phishing detection, web vulnerability monitoring tools, and internal UI enhancements, guided by experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and a solutions-focused mindset.
• Demonstrable ability in imperative programming.
• Interest in internet technologies, network security, data mining, or web-based UIs.
• A solid academic track record.
• Good communication skills and fluency in English.
• Experience working collaboratively in teams.
• Ability to plan for the future with suitable programming abstractions, automated test suites and version control.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development and enhancement of core platforms and services.
• Work on scalability of infrastructure, performance of anti-phishing systems, tools to monitor and analyse web vulnerabilities, or refining user interfaces for internal and external applications.
• Scale our classification system, which processes over 15 million URLs daily.
• Assist with automation of workflows that remove malicious content from the internet.

Skills

Imperative programming

Attention to detail

Web technologies awareness

Network security interest

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Netcraft in London, Bath, or Manchester invites enthusiastic Software Engineering interns to work on production-level projects from day one, contributing to core platforms used by major institutions.

You will join a focused team across the stack, with opportunities to improve scalability, anti-phishing detection, web vulnerability monitoring tools, and internal UI enhancements, guided by experienced engineers.