DevOps Engineer Intern

United States 
Internship | Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Pay Range: $27 – $42 per hour 
Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT, OPT & CPT Candidates Welcome

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated DevOps Engineer Intern to join our engineering and infrastructure team. This role is ideal for students or entry level candidates in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related STEM fields who are interested in cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies.

You will work closely with DevOps engineers and software development teams to help automate deployments, manage cloud environments, and improve system reliability and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

• Support cloud infrastructure deployment and monitoring

• Automate build, test, and deployment processes

• Work with containerization and orchestration tools

• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues

• Maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) configurations

• Collaborate with development and QA teams

• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related STEM field

• Basic understanding of Linux/Unix systems

• Knowledge of networking fundamentals

• Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Technical Skills (ATS Keywords)

Cloud Platforms

• AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch)

• Microsoft Azure

• Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)

DevOps & CI/CD Tools

• Jenkins

• GitHub Actions

• GitLab CI/CD

• Azure DevOps

• CI/CD pipelines

Containerization & Orchestration

• Docker

• Kubernetes

• Helm (basic knowledge)

Infrastructure as Code

• Terraform

• AWS CloudFormation

Scripting & Programming

• Python

• Bash

• Shell scripting

• YAML

Monitoring & Logging

• Prometheus

• Grafana

• ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)

Version Control & Tools

• Git

• Linux/Unix

• Agile/Scrum

• JIRA

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship or academic project in DevOps or Cloud

• Understanding of microservices architecture

• Experience with container-based deployment

• Basic knowledge of security best practices (IAM, access control)

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation ($27 – $42/hr)

• Hands-on experience with real-world cloud environments

• Mentorship from senior DevOps engineers

• Opportunity for full-time conversion

• H1B sponsorship support for eligible candidates

• STEM OPT extension support

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including international students and professionals requiring H1B sponsorship or STEM OPT support.