Software Engineering Intern

F5 Networks, Inc.; Cork; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Wellness weekends

Continuous learning

Mentoring

Hybrid work model

Permanent role possibility

Job summary

F5 Networks, Inc. is offering a Software Engineering Internship in Ireland. You will work with a development team on real-world projects, designing, coding, and testing scalable components that will operate in cloud environments, using Go and Python.

You’ll collaborate with engineers and receive a personal mentor to guide your growth. Currently studying for a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or software engineering, or a recent graduate.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering or related field.
• Keen to apply programming knowledge in Go and Python.

Responsibilities

• Work with a development team on real-world projects.
• Design, code, and test robust, scalable components for cloud infrastructures and services.
• Collaborate with engineers and mentors to learn Kubernetes, virtualization, and containerization concepts.
• Contribute to backend systems engineering or DevOps initiatives.

Skills

Go

Python

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Engineering

Job description

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation. Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive. Ready to dive into the world of cybersecurity and make a real impact? The F5 NGINX Business Unit is looking for passionate computer science students to join our dynamic Software Engineering Internship as soon as possible. This internship opportunity is designed to provide you with a hands-on opportunity to help us build real-world solutions across our enterprise and open-source projects, in a range of teams such as backend systems engineering or DevOps. You’ll collaborate with leading software engineers to undertake challenging projects that will provide the opportunity for you to learn about new technologies, develop or enhance your skills, and help making the internet a safer place for everyone. To ensure you get the support you need, you’ll be assigned a personal mentor.

Your Typical Day May Involve:

Work with a development team on real-world projects Work closely with your team to design, code, and test robust, scalable, loosely coupled components that integrate into public and private cloud infrastructures and services Work with Kubernetes, along with virtualization and containerization technologies, to support NGINX products designed for the next generation (and beyond) of cloud and container environments. Work on automating operational aspect of the services running in the cloud Focus efforts to optimize on-time delivery of features and fixes with high quality Work in an agile environment that enables development teams to iterate rapidly

You Are:

Currently studying for a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering or related field, or a fresh graduate. Keen to apply your programming knowledge in Go, Python, and further grow your technical skills.

We’d Love to Hear from You If You:

Have a desire to learn new skills and develop yourself for future growth Have the aptitude to learn and adapt quickly to working in a constantly evolving environment Are highly motivated and goal-orientated to succeed both individually and as part of a highly successful fast growing team and company

Why You Will Love Working For Us:

• Training - You'll receive training to develop your technical as well as soft skills
• Wellness Weekends - we give you additional two days off per quarter (Friday and Monday) for you to regenerate. It's an 8 additional days per year
• Continuous Learning - you'll have the responsibility and autonomy to learn every day as we provide many opportunities for learning
• Mentoring - you'll get support from an experienced employee throughout the internship program
• Flexibility - we offer an hybrid working environment including home-based work and collaboration time at our local office
• Permanent role – if you enjoy working with us there is the possibility of converting into a permanent employee for our best interns

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change. Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @f5.com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or @myworkday.com).

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting [e-mail].

Hybrid: Employees within 30 commutable miles of an F5 office are required to work from the office a minimum of 30 business days per quarter. Remote: Primarily work from designated home location but can come into an F5 office to work or travel to an offsite location as needed. Together, we're building a better digital world. Founded in 1996, F5 is a global leader in application delivery and security. Our premier platform helps customers secure and deliver every app, API, and piece of infrastructure across all environments. Backed by over three decades of expertise and 553 patents, our solutions protect against threats while ensuring fast, reliable digital experiences. With over 6,400 employees, we serve more than 23,000 customers in over 170 countries. To continue this work, we need people like you—the best minds in the industry. We're committed to a unique, human-first culture that encourages authenticity, prioritizes diversity and inclusion, and fosters the growth and success of our employees.