Software Engineer - Student Application

About the Position

We are looking for a Software Engineering Intern to join our team at Netcraft, the global leader in cybercrime detection and disruption. As a Software Engineering Intern, you will be entrusted with meaningful, production-level work from the outset. You will contribute directly to the development and enhancement of our core platforms and services, which are used by major institutions across both public and private sectors.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and enhancement of core platforms and services
• Improve the scalability of our infrastructure
• Enhance the performance of our anti-phishing detection systems
• Develop tools to monitor and analyse web vulnerabilities
• Refine user interfaces for internal and external applications
• Help scale our classification system, which processes over 15 million URLs daily
• Contribute to the automation of workflows that remove malicious content from the internet

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and a solutions-focused mindset
• Demonstrable ability in imperative programming
• Interest in internet technologies, network security, data mining, or web-based UIs
• A solid academic track record
• Good communication skills and fluency in English (additional languages are a plus)
• Experience working collaboratively in teams
• A well-developed sense of caution and ability to plan for the future with suitable programming abstractions, automated test suites, and version control

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

This is deeply important to us. Through our ally network, we support under-represented groups and maintain a working environment free from bias, harassment, or discrimination. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

We Offer

• Opportunity to work on meaningful, production-level tasks from the start
• Support from experienced engineers
• A culture of open communication, mentorship, and continuous learning

About the Company

Netcraft is the global leader in cybercrime detection and disruption. We’re a trusted partner for three of the four largest companies in the world and many large governments. We've blocked over 225 million cyber-attacks to date, and we take down around 33% of the world's phishing attacks. Our purpose and passion are focused on just one thing: protecting the world from cybercrime.

Locations

This role can be based out of our London, Bath, or Manchester offices.

Note

This role is specifically intended for students who are currently undertaking university studies and will continue their studies beyond 2027. We are therefore unable to accept applications from graduates or students who are due to graduate in 2027.