Technical Support Engineering Intern - Fall 2026
About the role
Ready to dive into the world of smart tech and help build the future of IoT? As a Technical Support Engineering Intern, you won't be grabbing coffee or shadowing others. Our interns are at the forefront of our team, tackling real-world challenges alongside our full-time engineers.
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot and Innovate: Solve complex network, hardware, and software issues for the Verkada platform
- Be an Expert: Provide customers with best practices for system design and integration
- Communicate with Impact: Clearly explain technical concepts to customers both verbally and in writing
- Own the Problem: Take charge of customer issues from start to finish, ensuring a successful resolution
- Team Up: Collaborate with our Engineering and Product teams to test new products and identify bugs
- Share Knowledge: Create content for our Knowledge Base to help others
- Hands-on Projects: Get involved with lab testing and various team projects
What You Bring
- Available for a full-time (40 hours per week) in-person internship for Fall 2026 in San Mateo, CA
- A third or fourth-year student in a Bachelor's degree program from an accredited university, with a focus 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
- A problem-solver with a keen eye for detail
- The ability to clearly and confidently communicate complex technical information
- To thrive in a team environment
Intern Perks & 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 to keep you fueled
- Intern-exclusive events and mixers, including opportunities to connect with other interns across different teams
- Cross-functional collaboration opportunities, giving you real exposure to how teams work together at Verkada
- Lunch & Learns with company executives. Hear directly from leaders and gain insight into building a successful career
- And more!
Pay Disclosure
At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate’s skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting base pay may be above or below this range. Base pay is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards package. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
Additional Information
We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.
Pay Disclosure
Your estimated hourly pay range is $30—$33 USD.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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