Full Time

Software Engineer Intern (Security & Privacy) - 2027 Summer

TikTok USDS Joint Venture
San Jose, CA
$75,000 - $110,000* / year (about $36–$53 an hour)

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What a Software Engineer Intern (Security & Privacy) - 2027 Summer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Software Engineer Intern focusing on security and privacy assists experienced engineers in developing and maintaining software systems with a strong emphasis on data protection and secure coding practices. Responsibilities often include researching vulnerabilities, implementing security features, and participating in code reviews to identify and mitigate potential risks. The intern may also contribute to documentation and testing efforts related to security and privacy protocols. This role provides exposure to real-world challenges in safeguarding sensitive information.

Tools and skills: Familiarity with programming languages like Python, Java, or C++, along with basic understanding of security principles, cryptography, and privacy regulations, is generally expected.

Good fit for: Students pursuing degrees in computer science or a related field, with a keen interest in cybersecurity and a desire to learn practical application of security and privacy concepts, typically thrive in this role.

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