Infrastructure Engineering Intern

About Ferryflow Cloud:

Profitable, no outside investors, and no plans to take any. We grow when customers pay us. Customers who call us usually reach someone who wrote the code they are asking about. Releases go out Tuesday mornings, never on Fridays.

Overview:

We are moving older services to containers and the intern will help with the migration and the documentation. Remote position. Most of the team is in Newton, but nobody is required to come in. Standard office hours, Monday to Friday, with flexibility around them. Please make sure you have a quiet place to work and a solid internet connection.

What you'll do:

• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts.
• Containerise services with Docker and keep images small.
• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch.
• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources.
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results.
• 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.
• Investigate failed builds and deployment issues and write a short note on the cause.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2027 or 2028.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects.
• Laptop with at least 8 GB RAM (16 GB preferred) and a reliable internet connection.
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week.

What you get out of it:

• Certificate, recommendation letter and a possible full-time offer.
• Support towards an AWS certification, with the exam fee covered for strong interns.
• You will make infrastructure changes that go through review and reach production.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: $45.50 - $47.00/hr

What we offer:

• Paid company holidays.
• Home office setup stipend.
• Paid sick time.
• Flexible hours.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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