Cloud Infrastructure Intern

Part Time, Remote

About Find Me

Find Me is a cutting-edge startup developing a web-based social media application that empowers users to create and share customizable portfolios. As we expand our product offerings, we’re building robust cloud infrastructures on platforms like AWS and Azure. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cloud technologies while working on real-world projects. If you’re passionate about cloud computing and looking for a role that will help you develop critical skills, we invite you to join our team.

Responsibilities

Assist in building, configuring, and managing virtual machines (VMs) on AWS or Azure.
Learn and contribute to cloud infrastructure deployment and maintenance tasks.
Set up cloud-based development environments using EC2, S3, VPCs (AWS) or Azure VMs, Blob Storage, and VNets (Azure).
Work alongside developers to support the configuration and scaling of resources for our software projects.
Help create and maintain automation scripts using tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or Azure Resource Manager templates.
Monitor cloud resources using AWS CloudWatch or Azure Monitor, ensuring performance and security.
Configure identity and access management (IAM) policies to secure access control for cloud resources.
Research and recommend best practices for cloud optimization and cost efficiency.

Skills You Will Learn

Cloud Infrastructure Setup: Learn how to build and manage cloud infrastructure for real-world applications.
Automation: Gain experience in automating cloud tasks with Terraform, CloudFormation, and other tools.
Security: Understand the principles of securing cloud environments, including managing IAM roles and virtual networks.
Monitoring & Optimization: Learn to monitor cloud performance and optimize usage.
CI/CD Exposure: Work with continuous integration and delivery pipelines using AWS and Azure services.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure) and an interest in cloud computing.
Familiarity with operating systems like Linux or Windows.
Some experience or coursework in networking, virtual machines, or cloud infrastructure.
Strong interest in learning automation tools(Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
Availability to work at least 20 hours per week.
Eager to work in a collaborative, remote environment.
Good problem-solving skills and a desire to learn.

Preferred Requirements

Experience with scripting languages (Python, NoSQL, Bash, PowerShell).
Knowledge of version control (Git, GitHub, GitLab).
Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools such as AWS CloudWatch or Azure Monitor.
Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

What We Offer

Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure.
Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
Exposure to leading cloud technologies.
An opportunity to enhance your resume with valuable cloud computing skills.
Networking opportunities in the tech and startup ecosystem.

Note: This is an unpaid internship with the possibility of academic credits and a potential full-time position based on performance