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Technical Support Engineering Intern - Spring 2027

Verkada
Location
San Mateo, CA United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Technical Support Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Available for a full-time (40 hours per week) in-person internship for Spring 2027 in San Mateo, CA
  • A third or fourth-year student in a Bachelor's degree program from an accredited university, focusing on a related technical field like Networking, Telecommunications, Systems Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity
  • Coursework experience with computer networking, Linux, and computer systems
  • Problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Ability to clearly and confidently communicate complex technical information
  • Ability to thrive in a team environment
Nice to have
  • Industry certifications (like CCNP, CCNA, or Network+) are a bonus, but not required
What the job really is

As a Technical Support Engineering Intern at Verkada, you'll engage directly with enterprise clients, tackling complex network, hardware, and software issues on their AI-powered platform. You'll become a trusted expert in system design and integration, communicate technical concepts clearly, and collaborate with engineering and product teams. This role offers hands-on experience in a high-tech environment, allowing you to make a significant impact while developing valuable technical skills.

Benefits
  • Monthly housing stipend for those relocating to the area, in addition to a competitive hourly wage
  • Daily lunch catered onsite, complimentary barista-made drinks, and fully stocked snacks
  • Intern-exclusive events and mixers
  • Cross-functional collaboration opportunities
  • Meetings with company executives
  • 333 program for meals with fellow interns
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed beyond the estimated hourly pay range of $30 - $33 USD
  • Internship is in-person, which may require relocation for some candidates
  • The role involves direct customer interaction, which may be challenging for some
  • The internship is focused on troubleshooting and support, which may not appeal to those seeking purely development roles
Job score3.6/5
Benefits4/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
Pay transparency0/5

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