Netcraft
Software Engineering - Student Application
1st Year, 2nd Year, 3rd Year, Final Year
18 Nov 2025
Software Engineering
Overview
This summer internship provides an opportunity for students to gain practical experience in software engineering at Netcraft. Interns will work on real-world projects, contributing to the development of Netcraft's software and services. It is designed to enhance technical skills and provide insight into a career in software engineering within a cybersecurity context.
Founded in 1995, it provides anti-phishing and fraud detection services, threat intelligence, and takedown capabilities for some of the world’s largest banks, governments, and internet companies.
Opens: 13 Sep 2025; Closes: 18 Nov 2025; Opened last year: 01 Sep 2024
The internship is a summer program, typically lasting several weeks, and is conducted in person at Netcraft's UK office. Specific start and end dates, as well as weekly hours, are not detailed but are in line with typical summer internship programs.
While specific pay details are not provided, Netcraft typically offers competitive salaries for its internships, suggesting it is a paid opportunity. Further details would be available during the application process.
The program targets university students pursuing degrees related to computer science or software engineering. Applicants should have a strong academic record and a keen interest in software development. Eligibility for UK work rights is usually a prerequisite for such roles.
The application process generally involves submitting an online application, which may include a CV and cover letter. Successful applicants may then proceed to technical assessments, interviews, and potentially a final interview round. Specific steps can vary but follow a standard recruitment pattern.
Completing a software engineering internship at Netcraft would demonstrate significant practical experience in a reputable cybersecurity company. This experience is highly valued by future employers, showcasing technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of real-world software development cycles.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.