Software Engineer Internship

Who you are

• Currently pursuing a degree or program in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a relevant field to the role.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills and drive to learn and adapt new technologies.
• Curiosity, empathy, and ability to get things done.
• Ability to commit to a full-time (40 hours/week Monday - Friday) for a minimum 12-week internship.
• In office 3-5 days a week in London, UK.
• Demonstrated passion for software development, like personal projects, open-source contributions, or experience with our developer platform using Cloudflare for Students.

What the job involves

• Anytime we push code, it automatically affects the millions of Internet properties running on our global network.
• Cloudflare's network is one of the largest in the world and spans over 330 cities in more than 125 countries.
• Cloudflare operates within 50 milliseconds of 95% of the Internet-connected population globally.
• We are passionate about making the Internet more secure, reliable, and faster for everyone.
• Cloudflare’s Engineering teams build and run the software that handles the massive amount of traffic that flows through our network.
• We also have teams that build the UI and control plane for our software using modern patterns and libraries in a microservices-based architecture.
• Technologies include: Typescript/Javascript, Go, Rust, C/C++, and Python.
• The ideal intern is passionate about making the Internet a better place.
• You will work alongside experienced engineers and push code that touches hundreds of millions of web surfers.
• We like to get things done, so we are seeking interns who are curious, proactive, and able to complete projects.
• This is a great opportunity for engineers who want to learn to develop at Internet scale.
• Ship and deliver projects over 12-14 weeks with autonomy and support.
• Work cross-functionally with various teams.
• Work closely with a mentor to guide you through the internship and help with career goals.
• Build your network across the company through our various in and out of office socials, networking programs, Employee Resource Group (ERG) programs, and Activity Groups.
• Present your project to the entire company at the end of the internship.
• Connect and learn from our executives and leadership team including our co-founders.
• Learn and develop skills through our professional development workshops.
• Write for our Cloudflare blog and be featured on Cloudflare.tv sessions.

Benefits

• Competitive pay: We offer a competitive total rewards package, where every employee is an owner of our stock.
• Take-what-you-need vacation: We encourage employees to find a comfortable work-life balance by taking as many days off as they need while still being able to perform their jobs satisfactorily.
• Paid maternity & paternity leave: Our global parental leave policy allows up to sixteen paid weeks of bonding leave time for all qualifying new parents.
• Employee benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pension plans in accordance with the market practice in our locations.
• Commuter program: We are flexible about where we work and value connecting at the office. Our commuter benefits program is in place to support team members' commute to work via public transportation without the extra cost burden.
• Wellbeing: Global offerings that provide mental health, childcare, and family forming support to our employees across our offices.