Infrastructure Software Engineering Intern - Winter

About The Role

We are seeking a Infrastructure and Site Reliability Intern for the winter term. The internship begins in January, with a preferred commitment of 4 to 8 months. You will design, build, deploy, and manage the on-prem backend infrastructure that powers our small, fast semiconductor fab.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve our infrastructure-as-code tooling to manage complex, multi-environment deployments
• Help manage and maintain our fleet of on-premises servers, ensuring high availability and optimal resource utilization
• Maintain and monitor system performance and health across diverse production workloads
• Design, implement, and refine alerting systems to catch issues before they impact users
• Build automation to reduce toil and improve operational efficiency
• Implement secure secret management
• Debug production issues across the stack
• Work closely with engineering teams to understand their infrastructure needs and deliver robust, scalable solutions

Required Experience

• Pursuing a BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or demonstrated exceptional skill in software engineering
• Strong programming skills in Rust, Go, or other systems-oriented languages
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, networking fundamentals, and distributed systems concepts
• Experience building or maintaining non-trivial infrastructure, automation, or tooling projects (personal, academic, or professional)
• Interest in one or more of the following areas: systems reliability, observability, infrastructure automation, performance optimization

Nice-to-have Experience

• With configuration management or fleet management at scale
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog)
• Background in performance profiling and capacity planning
• Familiarity with database administration, backup strategies, or disaster recovery
• Exposure to secret management systems (Vault, SOPS) or PKI

Benefits

• Housing Stipend to help with first month expenses
• Lunches daily, Dinners 3x per week, Stocked Office Kitchen with Snacks and Spindrifts
• Weekly Learning & Development opportunities
• Commuter Benefits including Parking and Late Night Uber rides from the office
• Paid Time Off inclusive of Holidays and Sick Time
• Visa Sponsorship
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and Disability Insurance

Company Culture

We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses.

Export Control Analysis

This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.