Cloud Engineer Placement

We operate two 24/7 network operations centres and a security operations centre, staffed in three shifts. Certifications include ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II, and we hold partner status with Microsoft, Cisco and VMware.

About the internship

Pasturecross Data Systems is hiring a Cloud Engineer Placement for Summer 2027. Remote internship for a student who enjoys Linux, scripting and figuring out why a build broke. We are headquartered in New York City and have been hiring remotely since 2020. You will intern remotely with our team in New York City. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

What you'll do

• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch
• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI
• Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes
• Containerise services with Docker and keep images small
• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response
• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results

Basic qualifications

• Based in Brazil for the duration of the internship
• Available for the full internship period
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course
• Laptop with at least 8 GB RAM (16 GB preferred) and a reliable internet connection
• Careful with production systems. You must follow change procedures exactly

Preferred qualifications

• Kubernetes basics, such as pods, deployments and services
• Experience with Terraform or Ansible

What you'll learn

• Infrastructure as code with Terraform on live AWS accounts
• Certificate, recommendation letter and a possible full-time offer
• How a real deployment pipeline, monitoring stack and on-call rotation fit together
• You will make infrastructure changes that go through review and reach production

Program dates: Summer 2027, 3 months.

Intern pay: R$8,900 - R$11,000/month

Benefits for interns

• Paid public holidays
• Flexible hours
• Mentorship
• Online learning budget

Duration: 3 months. Start: Summer 2027.

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