Software Product Security Intern - HP IQ

Hewlett Packard (HP); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long term/short term disability

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Generous time off and parental leave

Job summary

HP IQ is seeking a software engineering intern to help secure devices, data, and infrastructure while delivering a novel computing experience. The role emphasizes privacy, security, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

You will work with a team to design, implement, and evaluate security features across HP IQ products, contributing to user-centric security innovations during the 2027 internship program.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
• Strong software engineering skills and curiosity about security.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to securing users’ devices, data, and HP IQ infrastructure.
• Balance strong security with exceptional user experiences in product design.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Python

Team collaboration

Privacy & security

Education

Bachelors or Graduate degree in CS or related field

Job description

Description

About the Role HP IQ’s Security Team is creating something the world has never seen before. We are attempting something truly impactful — innovating at the deepest levels of hardware and launching a service that will inspire users to experience computing in an entirely new way. Privacy and security are not just priorities; they are fundamental to our product and essential to our success.

What You Might Do We are seeking a software engineering intern ready to take on the challenge of securing users’ devices, users’ data, and HP IQ’s infrastructure. We see security as the key to accomplishing what other companies cannot. If you thrive at balancing exceptional user experiences with strong security, this is the place for you.

Essential Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree (Bachelors or Graduate) in Computer Science or related technical field
• Strong software engineering skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
• Interest in privacy & security
• Interest in product design & development
• Experience with C, C++, Java or Python

Preferred Skills

• An understanding of security concepts (cryptography, access control, authorization, network security, software security)
• Ability to “think paranoid” as a basis for threat modeling

Hourly Pay Range: $40.00–$50.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience. 2027 Internship Program Dates: May/June–August/September 2027. Final dates will be based on student schedules.

Compensation & Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

The salary range for this role is listed above. Final salary offered is based upon multiple factors including individual job-related qualifications, education, experience, knowledge and skills. At HP IQ, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long term/short term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure11 paid holidays Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

Job -

Administration

Schedule -

Full time

Shift -

No shift premium (United States of America)

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) -

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