Linux Administration Intern

Who we are

More than 9,000 organisations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts. Headquartered in Hyderabad since 2003, the company now sells in 40 countries and supports customers in 11 languages. We started in 2003 and have grown to about 280 people. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

Overview

Remote internship for a student who enjoys Linux, scripting and figuring out why a build broke. Remote within India. The team meets in Hyderabad once a quarter, travel covered. Most of our work is async, and meetings are kept short. Please make sure you have dependable internet and backup power.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts.
• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources.
• Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts.
• 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.
• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch.

Requirements

• Can start immediately or within two weeks.
• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (between December 2027 and June 2028 batch)
• Women wanting to start or restart their career can also apply.
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects.
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week.
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course.
• Pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, BSCS or a related degree, graduating in between December 2027 and June 2028.

Nice to have

• A home lab or personal project with a working CI/CD pipeline.
• Kubernetes basics, such as pods, deployments and services.

What you'll learn

• Infrastructure as code with Terraform on live AWS accounts.
• Debugging failed deploys and reading logs under some time pressure.
• How a real deployment pipeline, monitoring stack and on-call rotation fit together.
• Certificate, recommendation letter and a possible full-time offer.

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: ₹25,000-₹34,000 per month

What we offer

• Free access to paid learning courses.
• Informal dress code.
• Certificate.
• Internet allowance.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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