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NETSCOUT · 3 hours ago

INTERN - DDOS SOFTWARE ENGINEERING - R&D

Westford, MA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22/hr - $26/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

NETSCOUT is hiring a DDoS Software Engineering intern at their Westford, MA office. The intern will work with the engineering team to develop DDoS mitigation solutions and support established products used by global Internet service providers and large enterprises.

Computer Software

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work with the other members of the development team to design and implement a cutting-edge DDoS mitigation solution, using a combination of Python, C, Java, and JavaScript

Address issues raised by development, QA, Technical Support, and customers in a timely manner

Perform code reviews of other developers and provide meaningful feedback

Attend team scrums

Utilize tools to write and track story development and deliverables

Qualification

PythonCJavaJavaScriptGitLinuxUnixNetworking conceptsSecurity conceptsTime managementCommunication skills

Required

Enrollment in a BS or MS program for Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or closely related discipline

Experience with at least two of the following: C, Python, Java, JavaScript

Experience with source code control, such as Git and/or SVN

Familiarity with Linux or Unix

Exposure to computer networking and security concepts

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in small teams

Good written and verbal communications

Good time management

Preferred

Understanding of computer networking and security concepts

Understanding of agile development methodologies (SCRUM, TDD, etc.)

Experience developing software in a Unix or Linux environment

Experience writing unit tests and automated functional tests

Ability to write maintainable, well-performing code in C, C++, Java, and/or Python

Benefits

Opportunities to continue to learn and grow

Variety of professional development opportunities

Individual, management, and leadership training and development programs

Company

NETSCOUT

Glassdoor3.7

We provide the data that drives observability, fortifies cybersecurity, and keeps the world's most essential organizations resilient against disruptions of any kind.

Founded in 1984

Westford, MA, US

1001-5000 employees

http://www.netscout.com

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