What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineering Intern, Security and Compliance position at Bear Robotics?
Job Summary
Bear Robotics is looking for a Security & Compliance Intern to help us improve and scale our open source compliance and application security processes! This is a hands-on role where you’ll research better ways to manage compliance, streamline our use of security tools, and help keep our vulnerability management processes running smoothly and efficiently.
Key Duties/Responsibilities
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Required Skills
Bear Robotics was founded in 2017 and we are 250 motivated Bears who work tirelessly everyday to make our robots a reality. We have developed robotic solutions that autonomously navigate indoor environments for a variety of consumer solutions, like restaurants, senior living facilities, hotels & casinos just to name a few. Working for a dynamic start-up gives you a chance for rapid personal development. While building expertise in your field you’ll have countless opportunities for growth as we expand our product line and global reach. We’re not a big tech company yet, but we’re striving every day to be THE global player when it comes to hospitality robotics. In 2022 we raised $81 Million in Series B funding to accelerate growth and expand into new markets in southeast Asia and Europe. If you feel you’re ready for an adventure in robotics, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits Of a Bear Robotics Internship
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bear Robotics is looking for a Security & Compliance Intern to help us improve and scale our open source compliance and application security processes! This is a hands-on role where you’ll research better ways to manage compliance, streamline our use of security tools, and help keep our vulnerability management processes running smoothly and efficiently.
Key Duties/Responsibilities
- Maintain and improve our open source compliance process (currently based on FOSSlight, an open source compliance tool)
- Research alternative open source compliance tools and present recommendations for how we could improve or replace the current workflow
- Help reduce manual work by documenting, automating, or proposing process changes
- Monitor results of our suite of static application security testing (SAST) tools
- Triage findings, escalate critical issues, and ensure they are assigned to the right teams
- Track vulnerabilities through to resolution, ensuring visibility and accountability
- Document findings and communicate updates clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
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Required Skills
- Interest in open source compliance or software security
- Ability to research, evaluate, and compare software tools
- Comfortable working with documentation, ticketing systems, and structured processes
- Basic familiarity with security concepts (vulnerabilities, severity levels, zero-trust)
- Clear communicator – able to summarize findings for both technical and non-technical teams
- Basic coding and software engineering skills and ability
- Previous internship experience in security roles
- Experience with open source compliance
- Experience with static application security scanning
- Familiar with CI Systems such as Github or Circleci
- Recent graduate or current student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or a related field at an accredited college or university
Bear Robotics was founded in 2017 and we are 250 motivated Bears who work tirelessly everyday to make our robots a reality. We have developed robotic solutions that autonomously navigate indoor environments for a variety of consumer solutions, like restaurants, senior living facilities, hotels & casinos just to name a few. Working for a dynamic start-up gives you a chance for rapid personal development. While building expertise in your field you’ll have countless opportunities for growth as we expand our product line and global reach. We’re not a big tech company yet, but we’re striving every day to be THE global player when it comes to hospitality robotics. In 2022 we raised $81 Million in Series B funding to accelerate growth and expand into new markets in southeast Asia and Europe. If you feel you’re ready for an adventure in robotics, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits Of a Bear Robotics Internship
- Mentorship: Work alongside experienced engineers and scientists on real-world challenges
- Impact: A chance to deliver impactful process improvements during your internship
- Learning: Real-world experience managing compliance and security tools and Exposure to how organizations handle open source licensing, compliance, and vulnerability management
- Culture: Join a fast-paced, collaborative team dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement
- Networking: Mentorship and guidance from security and compliance professionals
- 401K with up to 6% match (available to all Bears, except temporary non-US residents)
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Sick Leave (72 hours/year)
- Casual Dress Policy
- Free Daily In-Office Lunch
- Unlimited Office Snacks & Drinks
- Office Parties & Family Events
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Prolonged periods of sitting/standing at a desk and working on a computer. The employee routinely is required to sit; stand, walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboard
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- Ability to lift 30 lbs
