Cloud Engineering Intern

Founded as a farmers' mutual in 1933, the company is now one of the larger mutual insurers in the US. Founded in 1933, we now have 9,000 employees.

The program

Stonebridge Assurance is hiring a Cloud Engineering Intern for Jul 2027. This is a hands-on infrastructure role. You will write Terraform, Dockerfiles and GitHub Actions workflows that go through review. We are headquartered in Tallahassee and have been hiring remotely since 2020. Remote internship with a team based in Tallahassee. The stipend is paid at the end of each month. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET. We ship you a laptop and accessories before your first day.

What you'll do

• Investigate failed builds and deployment issues and write a short note on the cause
• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response
• Rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager under supervision
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results
• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts
• Containerise services with Docker and keep images small
• Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts
• Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes

Who you are

• Available for the full internship period
• Based in Spain for the duration of the internship
• Understanding of networking concepts like DNS, load balancers, ports and subnets
• 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
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management

Nice to have

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

What you'll learn

• Support towards an AWS certification, with the exam fee covered for strong interns
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform on live AWS accounts

Program dates: Jul 2027, 10-12 weeks.

Pay: $1,900 - $2,650/month

Benefits for interns

• Paid public holidays
• Letter of recommendation
• Mentorship
• Company laptop
• Internet allowance

Duration: 10-12 weeks. Start: Jul 2027.

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