Security Software Engineer Intern — Product Security

Ellis Technologies, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

10 paid holidays

Paid sick time

Housing allowance (if not remote)

Job summary

Ellis Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Security Software Engineer Project Intern for a 2026 start in San Jose, California. This role involves participating in security assessments like pentests, developing security-focused tools, and assessing server security.

The ideal candidate is a student or recent graduate pursuing a BS/MS in Computer Science or Information Security. The position offers an hourly rate of $45–$60, health insurance, paid holidays, and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Students or recent graduates pursuing or who have earned a BS/MS in related field.
• Strong interest in security engineering and experience with security tools.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in security assessments such as pentests.
• Take part in tooling development projects with a security focus.
• Assess the security of MCP servers and LLM features.

Skills

Security engineering interest

Experience with security tools

Collaboration

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Job description

Ellis Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Security Software Engineer Project Intern for a 2026 start in San Jose, California. This role involves participating in security assessments like pentests, developing security-focused tools, and assessing server security.

The ideal candidate is a student or recent graduate pursuing a BS/MS in Computer Science or Information Security. The position offers an hourly rate of $45–$60, health insurance, paid holidays, and other benefits.