Site Reliability Engineering Intern

Across Doha, the company runs 14 branch offices and a central depot for hardware staging and imaging.

The internship:

We are moving older services to containers and the intern will help with the migration and the documentation. We are headquartered in Doha and have been hiring remotely since 2020. You will intern remotely with our team in Doha. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Working hours follow Gulf time, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities:

• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence.
• Write and improve CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
• Automate routine tasks with Bash or Python scripts.
• Investigate failed builds and deployment issues and write a short note on the cause.
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results.
• Review cloud costs each month and point out unused resources.
• Containerise services with Docker and keep images small.

Who can apply:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work.
• Basic scripting in Bash or Python.
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management.
• Careful with production systems. You must follow change procedures exactly.
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week.
• Some exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP through a free tier account or course.

What you get out of it:

• Infrastructure as code with Terraform on live AWS accounts.
• Support towards an AWS certification, with the exam fee covered for strong interns.
• Certificate, recommendation letter and a possible full-time offer.

Duration: 12 weeks

Start date: May 2027

Stipend: $43.50 - $51.00 per hour

What we offer:

• Return offer opportunities.
• Company laptop.
• Learning and development stipend.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Duration: 12 weeks. Start: May 2027.

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