DevOps Engineering Intern

Since 2005, the company has sold practice management software to dental and veterinary clinics in the US. Most of what we build is back-office software for property managers, including lease tracking, work orders and tenant payments. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat stipend whether or not the pager goes off.

The internship

Garnethold Technologies is hiring a DevOps intern to help with CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure and monitoring. Remote position. Most of the team is in Houston, but nobody is required to come in. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Responsibilities

• Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts
• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence
• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI
• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources
• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results

Who can apply

• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects
• Laptop with at least 8 GB RAM (16 GB preferred) and a reliable internet connection
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work
• Careful with production systems. You must follow change procedures exactly
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week

Preferred

• Exposure to Nginx configuration

What you get out of it

• How a real deployment pipeline, monitoring stack and on-call rotation fit together
• Debugging failed deploys and reading logs under some time pressure
• Certificate, recommendation letter and a possible full-time offer
• You will make infrastructure changes that go through review and reach production

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: $39.00-$52.50 per hour

Perks

• Home office setup stipend
• Flexible hours
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager
• Company laptop
• Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual)
• Paid sick time

We are not working with agencies on this role.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Dec 2026.

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