Platform Engineering Intern

Dell, HP and Lenovo hardware is sold and supported for schools and local governments, as it has been since 2010. We're looking for a Platform Engineering Intern. Remote internship for a student who enjoys Linux, scripting and figuring out why a build broke. Remote position. Most of the team is in Winnipeg, but nobody is required to come in. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing.

You'll help with

• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI
• Deploy and update apps on Kubernetes using Helm charts
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results
• Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes
• Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform

About you

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2028
• Available for the full internship period
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management
• Understanding of networking concepts like DNS, load balancers, ports and subnets
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week

3 months, starting Jan 2027. Stipend: $23.50 - $32.50 per hour.

Perks: Return offer opportunities, Paid sick time, Company laptop, Final presentation to leadership, Home office setup stipend, Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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