About the role#
The Cloud Engineer intern joins an agile team to implement secure and highly available cloud technologies. You will assist in monitoring and optimizing cloud environments while collaborating with DevOps, platform, and automation teams. This role requires an individual comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously while supporting the broader technical infrastructure.
What you'll do#
- Build secure cloud solutions within major public clouds, including Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.
- Monitor and optimize cloud implementations to improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with product owners and managers to establish service level objectives for applications.
- Work with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues in cloud-hosted environments.
- Use AI tools like Microsoft Copilot to support daily tasks, research, and software development.
- Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy, compliance, and ethical considerations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program or higher, with at least one semester remaining upon the start of the internship.
- Major in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
- Junior or Senior classification is preferred.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present to business leaders.
- Ability to work independently or within a team setting.
- Familiarity with AI prompting techniques and an understanding of data protection and responsible AI use.
- Previous internships are considered a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Irving, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid (in-office Tuesday through Thursday).
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Sponsorship: GM Financial does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role.
About GM Financial
GM Financial operates as a captive finance company and a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors. Founded in 1992, the firm provides auto finance solutions across North America, Latin America, and China. It supports retail loan and lease programs through dealer networks while offering commercial lending products for business growth. The company maintains its headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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