At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

Are you passionate about software development? Would you like a chance to apply what you have learned on a professional project? F5 Inc is offering the opportunity to join our Spokane team for a summer internship. Interns at F5 work in collaboration with engineers who are eager to share knowledge as you contribute to the team.

Position Summary:

This is a technical internship position designed to provide qualified students an opportunity to learn valuable knowledge in a hands-on manner by writing software to interact with F5s next generation of hardware platforms. Youll collaborate with leading software engineers to undertake a challenging project that will provide the opportunity for you to learn about new technologies, develop or enhance your skills, and make a significant contribution to F5.

Responsibilities:

• Code, test, and document software solutions for creating F5 products
• Tackle and debug challenging technical problems
• Research, investigate, and define new areas of technology to improve our product line and development process
• Collaborate with team members and technical leads

Applicants should be/possess:

• A current student enrolled in a technical discipline, preferably Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• Approaching their junior year or beyond at the time of the internship
• Available for a 12-week internship between May and September
• Experience with at least one of the following programming languages: (Golang, Python, Java, C++, C)
• Solid understanding of OOP principles, software development, and unit testing
• Experience in Linux/UNIX environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

Previous project work in the following, a plus:

• Docker, Kubernetes, containers
• Git and Continuous Integration and Deployment Pipelines
• REST APIs

• PC Architecture

   

Recruiting Timeline:

• Applications will remain open until end of January 2024.
• Once your application is selected, we have a two-step interview process. First, you'll have a technical coding screen that is usually 30 minutes. Then, a final round interview that typically consists of 3 additional technical interviews that take course over a half day. No interviews on weekends available.
• We expect first round interviews to begin mid-February 2024 with final round interviews happening end of February 2024.

• Recruiting will continue through March and beyond until all positions are filled

   

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The hourly U.S. pay range for this position is: $32.00 - $48.00

F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, ex