Software Engineer Intern

Cloudflare, Inc

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Employment
Intern
Posted
59 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 190 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer Intern

Software Engineer Intern (Fall 2026) is an internship role where you will join engineering teams to build and run software that handles massive amounts of traffic across a global network. You will work alongside experienced engineers to push code that impacts millions of web surfers, while collaborating cross-functionally and completing projects with autonomy over a twelve-week period. The technical environment involves a microservices-based architecture utilizing technologies such as TypeScript, JavaScript, Go, Rust, C/C++, and Python. This role focuses on the core infrastructure of the internet, specifically developing systems to make web traffic more secure, reliable, and faster for diverse applications like websites, remote teams, APIs, and mobile apps. You will solve technical challenges related to large-scale network performance while utilizing modern programming patterns and libraries to improve global connectivity.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Texas?

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What you'll do

  • Ship and deliver technical projects autonomously over the course of the internship.
  • Develop software that impacts millions of users on Cloudflare's global network.
  • Work with a mentor to guide project execution and professional development.
  • Present completed projects to the entire company at the end of the program.
  • Write for the Cloudflare blog or participate in Cloudflare.tv sessions.
  • Solve complex problems using modern programming languages like Go, Rust, or TypeScript.

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 a drive to learn and adapt new technologies.
  • Ability to commit to a full-time internship for at least 12 weeks.
  • Ability to work in the Austin, TX office 3-5 days per week.
  • Authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export control laws without sponsorship for an export license.
  • Preferred experience with personal projects, open-source contributions, or the Cloudflare developer platform.

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