Java Developer Intern

Products include endpoint protection, email security and a cloud posture management platform. We operate security operations centres on three continents, so alerts are triaged by analysts on day shift wherever they arrive. We started in 1992 and have grown to about 3,500 people.

Internship overview

Nowak Cyber is hiring a Java Developer Intern for Immediately. This is a hands-on coding internship. Most of the work is in Python and Node.js, with some SQL and a bit of shell scripting. We are headquartered in Gilbert and have been hiring remotely since 2020. You will intern remotely with our team in Gilbert. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time. We send you a laptop and the accessories you need on day one.

Your projects

• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same.
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer.
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks.
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day.
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them.
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.

What we're looking for

• Are available for a full-time work from home internship for the entire duration.
• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2027 batch)
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work.
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Django, Flask, FastAPI or Express.
• Knowledge of Linux command line basics.

What you'll learn

• Weekly 1:1 with your mentor to go over what went well and what to work on next.
• How a production codebase is organised, deployed and monitored.
• Certificate and letter of recommendation on completion, plus a pre-placement offer for strong performers.

Program dates: Immediately, 4 months.

Pay: $500-$600 monthly

Benefits for interns

• Laptop provided for the internship.
• Letter of recommendation.
• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers.
• Job offer on successful completion.
• Certificate.
• Performance bonus.

We are reviewing applications as they arrive, so apply early.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Nowak Cyber.