Software Engineer Intern

Cloudflare, Inc

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On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Employment
Intern
Posted
18 days ago
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About Cloudflare, Inc

Cloudflare is a prominent cloud services and security company that provides content delivery network (CDN), DDoS mitigation, and Zero Trust security services to millions of internet properties.

Cloudflare, Inc currently has 97 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer Intern

Software Engineer Intern (2027) will join the Engineering team to develop and maintain software that manages massive amounts of traffic across a global network. Working alongside experienced engineers, the intern will build projects with autonomy, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute code that impacts millions of web surfers. The role involves developing for a microservices-based architecture using technologies including TypeScript, JavaScript, Go, Rust, C/C++, and Python. The position focuses on solving technical challenges related to internet scale, security, and reliability by building the infrastructure that powers websites, remote teams, APIs, and mobile apps. Candidates should possess critical thinking skills and an ability to adapt to new technologies while navigating a complex network environment. This role provides hands-on experience in developing high-performance systems designed to protect and accelerate internet applications globally.

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What you'll do

  • Ship and deliver technical projects over a 12-14 week period with autonomy.
  • Develop software that handles massive traffic volumes across Cloudflare's global network.
  • Build features for the UI and control plane using microservices-based architecture.
  • Write code in languages such as TypeScript, Go, Rust, C/C++, or Python.
  • Present your completed project to the entire company at the end of the internship.
  • Contribute content for the Cloudflare blog and participate in Cloudflare.tv sessions.

What we're looking for

  • Must be currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills and the drive to learn and adapt new technologies.
  • Ability to commit to a full-time (40 hours/week) internship for at least 12 weeks without conflicting classes.
  • Must be available to work in person in Austin, TX, 3-5 days per week.
  • Authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export control laws is required.
  • Demonstrated passion for software development through personal projects or open-source contributions (preferred).
  • Experience with the Cloudflare developer platform using Cloudflare for Students (preferred).

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