Assist in developing and testing features for a data security platform, collaborate on projects, participate in research, and support documentation efforts.
About Symmetry Systems
Symmetry Systems is the Data+AI Security company. Our data security posture management platform is engineered specifically to address modern data security and privacy challenges at scale from the data out, providing organizations the ability to innovate with confidence. With total visibility into what data you have, where it lives, who can access it, and how it's being used, Symmetry safeguards your organization's data from misuse, insider threats, and cybercriminals, as well as unintended exposure of sensitive IP and personal information through use of generative AI technologies.
Position Overview
We're seeking a talented and enthusiastic summer intern to join our team - from anywhere in the US. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the rapidly evolving field of data and AI security.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and testing new features for our security platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data analysis and visualization projects
- Participate in research initiatives related to emerging threats and security trends
- Support documentation efforts for internal and external use
- Contribute to software development tasks under the guidance of senior team members
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in software development
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Knowledge of programming languages such as JavaScript, Python
- Experience with version control systems like Gitlab
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Details
- Location: Remote
- Duration: 10-12 weeks (Summer 2026)
Symmetry Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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