AWS Intern

About Houston Memorial Hospital

Our academic medical centre trains residents and fellows in over 40 specialties. We operate a Level I trauma centre, a children's hospital and a complete stroke centre. We started in 1933 and have grown to about 1,900 people.

About the role

We are moving older services to containers and the intern will help with the migration and the documentation. Our team is spread across 9 countries. Headquarters is in Houston. You will intern remotely with our team in Houston. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

Day to day

• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence
• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources
• Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform
• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response
• Rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager under supervision
• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts

Who can apply

• Available for at least 30 hours a week from home
• Own laptop and a reliable internet connection
• Final-year students or recent graduates of BSc in CSE, EEE, BBA or a related subject
• Based anywhere in Bangladesh
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects
• Basic scripting in Bash or Python
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work
• Laptop with at least 8 GB RAM (16 GB preferred) and a reliable internet connection

Preferred

• A home lab or personal project with a working CI/CD pipeline
• Knowledge of monitoring tools like Grafana or Datadog

What you'll learn

• You will make infrastructure changes that go through review and reach production
• Debugging failed deploys and reading logs under some time pressure

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Stipend: $350-$450 per month

Perks

• Certificate
• Job offer on successful completion
• Internet allowance
• Informal dress code
• Mentorship from senior team members
• Flexible work hours

We look at every application, usually within a week.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Houston Memorial Hospital.