Platform Engineering Intern

Retail stores, field technicians and customer care all report into regional operations teams. Founded in 1999, we now have 8,200 employees. Techs take their trucks home and drive straight to the first job of the day.

About the internship

Lumbergate Telecom is hiring a Platform Engineering Intern for May 2027. Remote internship for a student who enjoys Linux, scripting and figuring out why a build broke. Our team is spread across 12 countries. Headquarters is in Lucknow. The internship is fully remote. Interns join our Lucknow team on daily calls and get a named mentor. Few meetings, lots of written updates.

Your projects

• Containerise services with Docker and keep images small
• Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform
• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch
• Patch and update Linux servers in staging before production changes
• Shadow the on-call engineer during working hours to learn incident response

What we're looking for

• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship
• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply
• Understanding of networking concepts like DNS, load balancers, ports and subnets
• Laptop with at least 8 GB RAM (16 GB preferred) and a reliable internet connection
• Careful with production systems. You must follow change procedures exactly
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week

Nice to have

• Kubernetes basics, such as pods, deployments and services
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect Associate
• Experience with Terraform or Ansible

What you'll learn

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

Program dates: May 2027, 10-12 weeks.

Intern pay: $43.50 - $57.50/hr

Perks

• Learning and development stipend
• Flexible hours
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager

Please include a short note on why this role interests you.

Duration: 10-12 weeks. Start: May 2027.

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