Cloud Engineer Placement

Small accounting firms in Lazio use our engagement letter and e-signature tool, and most heard about us from a colleague. We started in 2013 and have grown to about 11 people. Code review is required on every pull request, and nobody merges their own changes.

The internship:

This is a hands-on infrastructure role. You will write Terraform, Dockerfiles and GitHub Actions workflows that go through review. Remote position. Most of the team is in Rome, but nobody is required to come in. Flexible hours with a daily team call in the morning. We send you a laptop and the accessories you need on day one.

Day to day:

• Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts.
• Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform.
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results.
• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts.
• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response.

Who can apply:

• Eligible to work in Italy.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2027.
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week.
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work.
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course.

Bonus points:

• Knowledge of monitoring tools like Grafana or Datadog.
• Experience with Terraform or Ansible.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: €1,100 - €1,150 per month

What we offer:

• Online learning budget.
• Certificate of completion.
• Letter of recommendation.
• Mentorship.
• Paid public holidays.

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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