Software Engineer Intern - Platform Engines

About SailPoint

SailPoint is the leader in identity security for the cloud enterprise. Our identity security solutions secure and enable thousands of companies worldwide, giving our customers unmatched visibility into the entirety of their digital workforce, ensuring workers have the right access to do their job – no more, no less. 

Built on a foundation of AI and ML, our Identity Security Cloud Platform, Atlas, delivers the right level of access to the right identities and resources at the right time—matching the scale, velocity, and changing needs of today’s cloud-oriented, modern enterprise. 

Important details

• Your internship will begin 28 June 2027 and run until 3 September 2027. 

• The first 3 days of your internship will be held in-person at our office in London 

• 2 day in-person offsite mid-internship

• Travel and lodging will be provided

• Highly competitive salary

• Must be authorized to work in the UK without sponsorship. No Visa sponsor available. 

About your internship

SailPoint is seeking talented University students to fill positions within our SaaS/Cloud Engineering organization.  If you are eager to be part of an engineering team passionate about frequently delivering customer value and celebrating these victories together, then consider joining us.  

As a Software Engineer Intern, you will work with tenured engineers in the Platform Engines group working on foundational features such as the Policy Engine.

You will encounter a variety of technical challenges that will refine your problem-solving skills and work with a wide range of established and emerging technologies. 

In our small, Agile engineering teams, you will collaborate with cross-functional team members to shape the future of our products. This opportunity offers excellent exposure to industry best-practices in a fast-paced, highly successful company with a great place to work culture and fun atmosphere. 

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to develop the Policy Engine for the Identity Security Cloud SaaS access governance solution 

• Implement software and procedures that provide value to the SailPoint team and our customers 

• Work with software and quality assurance engineers, technical writers and product managers to help deliver elegant software solutions 

• Learn about Agentic, Agile, Angular, AWS, Docker, Golang, Jenkins, Kafka, Kubernetes, Playwright, REST, Scrum, Snowflake, SQL, Temporal, and others! 

 Requirements

• Demonstrable knowledge of a programming language (e.g. Golang, TypeScript, or equivalent) 

• Good understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures and algorithms 

• Good problem-solving skills 

• An interest and aptitude for delivering sophisticated and robust product, tool and test solutions 

• Working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/EE/MIS or related field 

Education

• Undergraduate at least one year into degree course

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

SailPoint is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome all qualified candidates to apply to join our team.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.  

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