About the job
About Gen Digital
Gen Digital builds solutions for digital freedom and security, serving nearly 500 million users in over 150 countries. The company’s brands include Norton, Avast, LifeLock, and MoneyLion. Products span cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection, and financial wellness.
The team works to protect consumers as they manage their digital and financial lives. Gen values people who are curious, thoughtful, and ready to work with AI as a partner to get results.
Gen Digital offers flexible work options, competitive pay, and wellness programs to support employees’ well-being. The culture emphasizes agility, customer focus, open debate, experimentation, and continuous learning. Diverse experiences and perspectives are seen as strengths. Team members support and respect each other, and diversity is considered a strategic advantage.
About the Engineering Internship
This paid internship runs from July 1 to September 30 in Prague. Interns join a team of eight engineers who design scalable, efficient, and resilient services to detect and counter online threats. The group focuses on high-performance microservices, primarily using Rust and Python, and deploys services in Kubernetes. Much of the work centers on anti-scam and anti-phishing technologies.
What You Will Do
- Work alongside experienced engineers on real cybersecurity problems
- Gain practical experience with microservices, databases, and cloud infrastructure that handle thousands of requests per second
- Help develop, test, deploy, and monitor features within the team’s technology stack
- Learn and use tools such as Kubernetes, Git, Unix utilities, and scripting languages
- Explore new technologies and performance improvements with guidance from mentors

