Software Engineering Intern (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Software Engineering Intern (Cybersecurity): Developing and optimizing enterprise-grade secure software services at cloud scale with an accent on application security, threat detection, and cloud infrastructure. Focus on building security tooling using Python and Java, identifying vulnerabilities in distributed systems, and applying ML/AI techniques to security problems.

Location: On-site in Warsaw, Poland

Company

Snowflake is a global leader in the Data Cloud, powering the era of the agentic enterprise through AI-native thinking and scalable data solutions.

What you will do

• Build enterprise-grade, reliable, and secure software services at cloud scale.
• Develop security tooling and automation using Python and Java.
• Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in large-scale distributed systems.
• Apply ML/AI techniques to security problems such as anomaly detection and threat intelligence.
• Collaborate with product management and engineers to deliver customer-facing security features.
• Contribute to domains including Application Security, Cloud Security, and Compliance & Governance.

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college/university program during the internship.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python or Java.
• Solid knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and operating systems.
• Working proficiency in English.
• Availability for a duration of 4+ months.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with ML/AI concepts.
• Coursework in information security, cryptography, cloud computing, or distributed systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid full-time internship with potential for post-internship career opportunities.
• High level of access to mentors and supervisors with structured feedback and final evaluations.
• Inclusive environment with flexible hours, casual dress code, and company swag.
• Warsaw office perks including catered lunches, recreational games, happy hours, and company outings.
• Opportunity to provide meaningful contributions to real systems used by global customers.