About the role#
As an Intern Cloud Developer on the Platform Engineering team, you will contribute to the automation and reliability of our cloud infrastructure. You will work with the Cloud Engineering team to apply software engineering principles to operations challenges, focusing on building self-healing systems and managing secure cloud automation. This role is a full-time position for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Build and manage secure cloud automation using orchestration tools, APIs, and scripting languages.
- Design, code, test, and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
- Apply software engineering principles to address application and operations challenges.
- Participate in team code and design reviews.
- Take on additional projects as requested.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary diploma or degree program in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Foundational knowledge of Computer Science principles, data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience with Go, Python, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with cloud technologies, container platforms, GitOps, and DevOps.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- A self-starter mindset with a desire to learn and work well within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (must be in the office at least three days per week).
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
About Kinaxis
Kinaxis develops software for supply chain management. The company serves clients in sectors including aerospace, automotive, and life sciences. It maintains headquarters in Ottawa and employs over 2,300 people. Its software handles tasks ranging from strategic planning to last-mile delivery.
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