DevOps Intern

WHO WE ARE:

We run a marketplace with over 300,000 active sellers and fulfillment centres in four regions. Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in Cologne and several other countries. Core hours are 10 to 3, and the rest of the day is flexible.

OVERVIEW:

Hofmann Commerce is hiring a DevOps intern to help with CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure and monitoring. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in Cologne, and the stipend is paid monthly in USD. Core hours are 10:00 to 15:00 CET.

DAY TO DAY:

• Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform.
• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
• Containerise services with Docker and keep images small.
• Investigate failed builds and deployment issues and write a short note on the cause.
• Rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager under supervision.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• Based anywhere in Pakistan.
• Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program.
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management.
• Careful with production systems. You must follow change procedures exactly.
• Pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, BSCS or a related degree, graduating in 2026, 2027 or 2028.
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects.

NICE TO HAVE:

• A home lab or personal project with a working CI/CD pipeline.
• Exposure to Nginx configuration.
• Experience with Terraform or Ansible.

WHAT YOU GET OUT OF IT:

• 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.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Stipend: $300 - $400/month

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Flexible work hours.
• 5 days a week.
• Certificate.
• Internet allowance.
• Letter of recommendation.
• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

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