Summer 2024 Internship - Product Management

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.
Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.
Come be part of the innovation we are driving at F5. If you are passionate about building products by bringing creative problem solving, technical acumen and strategic thinking, this role is right for you. You will spend the summer being in the forefront of shaping the course of our company.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver differentiated products that are in alignment with market trends and delight customers
• Lead feature planning, prioritization and setting up the execution direction of engineering teams
• Engage with customers to drive adoption of products
• Influence cross functional teams in agile ways of working
• Contribute to product features that delivers on our roadmap
• Define problem statements and product requirements with transparency and rigor
• Design and prioritize features taking into consideration market trends and customer needs
• Work closely with engineering teams to deliver new features with velocity
• Define priorities to ensure successful product launches on time and with quality
• Drive usage and adoption of our products with customers
• Evangelize features internally and externally to ensure users benefit and derive value from the products we build
• Be an excellent team player who goes beyond oneself and elevates the performance of the entire team

Minimum Qualifications:

• A current student enrolled in a technical discipline at a four year institution in the United States. Preferred majors are Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied and Computational Math Sciences, Human Computer Interaction, Information Systems, Informatics or related disciplines. Business majors with technical acumen are welcome to apply. Candidates pursuing a Masters or PhD are also welcome.
• Students who have one summer left before graduation are preferred. Exceptional Sophomore or Freshmen may be considered. Candidates that will graduate before the start of the internship cannot be considered.
• Available for a 12 week internship between May and September of 2024. We are unable to accommodate internships outside of this time frame.

Desired Qualities:

• "Can do" attitude and passion to make customers and colleagues successful
• Ownership mindset with the natural inclinations to take challenges head on and deliver impact
• Bias towards data driven decision making that incorporates analytical rigor and creative thinking
• Analytically minded
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Solid understanding of networking, application delivery and application security concepts

Recruiting Timeline:

• Applications will remain open until end of January 2024.
• Once your application is selected we have a two step interview process. First, you'll have a technical screen that is 30 minutes. Then, a final round interview that typically consists of 3 additional interviews that take course over a half day. No interviews on weekends available.
• We expect first round interviews to begin in the last week of January 2024 with final round interviews following closely after.
• Recruiting will continue until this position is filled.

The hourly U.S. base pay range for this position is $35.00 - $53.00
F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5's differing products, industries, and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.
You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. More details about F5's benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.f5.com/company/careers/benefits. F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting accommodations@f5.com.