Verkada
Security Software Engineering Intern 2027
San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Internship · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States - Experience
- Prior internship experience developing and launching products; no number of years specified.
- Education
- Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study and graduating by June 2028.
- Visa sponsorship
- The company sponsors and takes over sponsorship of employment visas for this role and will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa if an offer is made.
About the job
Build and improve backend software and distributed systems for Verkada’s security products, including features using computer vision.
What you'll do
- Build scalable distributed systems and remote product configuration services; improve microservice performance and reliability.
- Develop APIs and features using Python and/or Go, working with databases, messaging systems, and deployment tools.
- Design and develop features incorporating computer vision.
What they ask for
- Be able to work on-site at Verkada HQ during Summer 2027.
- Be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field and graduate by June 2028.
- Have prior internship experience developing and launching products.
- Be familiar with Python or Golang, Distributed Systems, Operating Systems, AWS, and Docker.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with REST APIs and Linux servers.
Pay
$55 — $65 USD hourly pay (base pay)
Tools
Redis, DynamoDB, Postgres, Kafka, SQS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Python
AI focus
Design and develop features incorporating computer vision; the company platform also uses AI for security applications.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative