Software Engineer Intern - Junos (Summer 2025)

The Junos Manageability team is responsible for the Junos Operating System Infrastructure which enables customers to easily deploy and manage Juniper devices. The team is responsible for the solution definition for the entire Junos product range and supports the solution requirements for all the Market segments (Service Providers, Data Centers, Enterprise etc.).

The Role: Software Engineer Intern - Junos

We are looking for creative student who enjoys being challenged by problems of scale and complexity. As a member of the team, you will be working on the systems architecture, systems software, and will get to design and implement novel operating system techniques and algorithms for On-Device Management of Juniper products. As a member of the team you will participate in all phases of software development, including specification, design, implementation, testing and sustaining.

Responsibilities

• Participate in technical discussions within the immediate group and across groups, where evaluating and executing design and development plans. Interact with the technical leadership team in terms if driving/implementing new initiatives in the manageability domain
• Participate in all phases of the product development cycle from product definition and design, through implementation including:
  
  
  
  • Design
  • Development and Implementation of feature
  • Testing and automation using CD/CI tools
  
  
• Work and interact with geographically distributed teams (including development and QA)

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's student currently enrolled in a relevant degree program with a graduation date of Dec 2025 or later
• Deep exposure to using AI techniques, tools, frameworks
• Excellent Go/Python programming skills, with emphasis on writing scalable code. UNIX scripting skills will be an added advantage. C/C++ programming knowledge is preferable
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment of other engineers to meet aggressive goals and meet high-quality standards
• Must have strong skills in UNIX/Linux development
• Prior experience with Telemetry/gRPC internals and usage of the frameworks highly desirable
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Strong aptitude for learning new technologies

In addition, you will join our comprehensive University Talent Program that fosters personal as well as professional growth, thoroughly preparing interns for the next step in their careers. Juniper internships are project-based, allowing interns to solve important problems, make lasting impacts on their teams, and contribute to the company's overall objectives. Interns are mentored by some of the most talented and skillful innovators in the industry; you will connect with transformative thought leaders who promote disruptive ideas in their field. You will also participate in constructive professional workshops, company-wide community service initiatives, and an executive speaker series. You'll build lasting friendships, expand your network, and connect with colleagues from around the world.

At Juniper Networks, you will not only have opportunities to build real-life, hands-on work experience - you'll also have the chance to learn from the best and lay the groundwork for a successful career.

Minimum Salary: $84,000.80

Maximum Salary:$120,750.55

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $84,000.80 and $120,750.55/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Juniper's pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.