Role OverviewRapid7 is seeking curious, resourceful, and motivated software engineering placement interns to support our product team for a six month internship.
As a software engineering intern, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology to develop solutions to some of our customer's most challenging problems.
As a Software Engineering Intern at Rapid7 you will:Have the opportunity to work with highly skilled engineers on challenging problemsWork on each stage of the software life cycleCreate software in the log management and data visualisation domains using the latest agile approachesDeliver new product features to the Rapid7 production system at massive scale across the globeEnhance your coding skills by learning how to write high quality code for customer-facing projectsAnalyse and develop solutions for complex customer issuesFollow team's agile methodologySuccessful candidates will be: Currently studying Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline, displaying strong academic record & eligible for a placement opportunity Passionate about software development, and able to learn quicklyFamiliar with front-end software development (e.g.
Javascript)Familiar with in object oriented software development (e.g Java)Knowledgeable in at least one scripting language (e.g.
Python)Experienced in data structures and algorithmsKnowledgeable in database languages such as NoSQL or SQLExcellent problem solversAble to display strong communication skills both within the team and cross functionallyCollaborative team player who has the ability to partner with others and drive toward solutionsWhat you can expect as an intern with Rapid7:You will have weekly 1:1's with your manager and have a dedicated team mentor throughout your placementFull access to company internal training resources (LinkedIn Learning, Pluralsight)You will receive a competitive salary, company benefits and a generous holiday allowanceWe are a hybrid working model at Rapid7 however, we encourage our students to be in the office as much as possible to help their development and building their network.
Every team varies on working hours/model but you will be able to discuss this with your manager.We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams.
Teams reflecting a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences.
If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don't be shy - apply today.