Software Engineer Intern
Barracuda Networks
Software Engineering
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Posted on Jan 16, 2026
Description
Job ID: 26-390
Software Engineer Intern
Summer 2026: June 2026 - August 2026 with potential to extend part time in the Fall
Applications will be reviewed, and candidate outreach will start in January 2026
Come join our passionate team! Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions, and a managed XDR service, to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use. This internship program offers hands-on, project-based experience, providing a meaningful and impactful experience. We ensure that each student is mentored and supported during their journey with Barracuda. We offer social and developmental events and activities to provide an unforgettable experience.
Barracuda's 2026 Internship is reserved for students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and does not require work authorization, now or in the future. This role is hybrid based out of Ann Arbor, MI and required on site days Monday and Wednesday.
We know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. Barracuda Networks is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to equal employment opportunity and equitable compensation regardless of race, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.
Envision yourself at Barracuda
The Data Protection team is looking for a Software Engineering Intern to join our Ann Arbor, MI based team in Barracuda’s Data, Network, and Application security division. You’ll be part of the team building the next generation of our Data Protection products, which serves to protect our customers’ on-premises and virtual file systems, emails, files, and historical revisions against accidental or malicious data loss for purposes of backup, compliance, and disaster recovery. Our internship program is designed to give candidates the opportunity to learn in a hands-on setting.
Tech Stack
· C#, Golang, Rust
· React, Typescript, Next.js
· Kubernetes, Docker
· gRPC
· Azure Cloud Services, including Cosmos DB, Blob storage, AKS
· GitHub, and Azure DevOps CI/CD
· React, Typescript, Next.js
· Kubernetes, Docker
· gRPC
· Azure Cloud Services, including Cosmos DB, Blob storage, AKS
· GitHub, and Azure DevOps CI/CD
What you'll be working on
- Learn about the software development lifecycle, including roadmap and project planning, development and quality assurance testing, and deployment procedures
- Opportunities to work with the C#, .NET Core, Go-Lang, Azure and GitHub tech stacks
- Implement and test improvements and optimizations for the product
- Find and fix bugs in production and development environments
- Thoughtfully give, and gracefully receive, rigorous code reviews
- Interpret metrics to monitor system performance and user behavior
- Document and communicate research and results
What you bring to the role
- Studying toward a degree in a technology field, or equivalent work experience Eagerness to set goals and be part of a team
- Curiosity and drive to learn and investigate unfamiliar systems
- Written and verbal technical communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Enthusiasm and willingness to communicate via videoconferencing and text-based chat
What you get from us:
- A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you can gain experience in all aspects of software engineering.
Benefits
- High-quality health benefits after 90 days
- Retirement Plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off benefits
#LI-Hybrid
