Graduate Software Developer Intern
Description
As a Graduate Software Developer Intern on our H3 (Horizon) team, you will be working with our leading System Architect to heavily research and document new directions for our R&D function, completing quality oriented tasks and personally selected research.
We are seeking a graduate level intern engineer who is dedicated to solving interesting problems using high quality software implementations using (but not limited to) Java, Go and Python. The ideal candidate will have a natural passion for digital privacy, software development, and great user experiences. We encourage curiosity and have a culture that encourages growth. As an Engineer at Virtru, you will be on the cutting edge of Zero-Trust - the future of data and service protection!
As a Graduate Software Developer Intern, your responsibilities will include:
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Define the research problem: Identify challenges our engineering team is facing. Learn more about Virtru’s initiatives and department goals (current focus on protecting data in use via secure digital data clean rooms) through internal discussions and discovery with your manager
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Conduct a review: Collect internal existing knowledge and developments external to Virtru
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Develop your research hypotheses and methodology: Based on the research problem and review, develop hypotheses that can be tested and a process for experimentation
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Run your tests, collect data and analyze: Innovate, learn fast, repeat!
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Draw Conclusions: Develop suggestions, share with your team, document and prepare to present!
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Communicate results: Communicate the research findings through reports, presentations, or publications internal and external to Virtru
Details
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Term
- Summer 2026
- Posted
- 1/25/2026