Software Engineer Intern

SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. • San Jose, CA

20h • $35 - $45

About The Position

Prompt Engineering & Iterative Refinement with AI-assistances. Will work closely with senior engineers to strengthen enterprise security and gain hands-on experience in identity, authentication, and cryptography.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Basic understanding of cryptography, PKI concepts, and security protocols (SSL/TLS).
• Familiarity with RSA/ECC key pairs and hashing algorithms.
• Knowledge of operating systems (Windows/Linux) and networking fundamentals.

Nice To Haves

• Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of HSMs (Hardware Security Modules) or cloud KMS (Key Management Services)
• Hands-on exposure to certificate management workflows (issuance, revocation, renewal, validation) in enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with certificate formats (PEM, DER, PFX/PKCS#12) and certificate extensions (SAN, Key Usage, Extended Key Usage).
• Exposure to security standards and frameworks such as NIST SP 800-57, RFC 5280, or FIPS 140-2/3.
• Knowledge of automation tools ( Jenkins, Bamboo ) for infrastructure-as-code and certificate lifecycle automation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to document technical processes clearly.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy on-prem AI infrastructure — including GPU clusters, model serving (e.g., vLLM, TGI, Triton).
• High proficiency in modern AI-assisted IDEs and platforms like Cursor.
• Developing, coding, and debugging software tools using various programming languages and technologies, often focusing on areas C++, JavaScript, Python, etc.
• Designing and implementing storage test tools tailored to specific needs, including software design, library, and user facing APIs.
• Assist in the lifecycle management of RSA keys, ECC keys, and X.509 digital certificates.
• Research emerging cryptographic standards and security best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree