About the role#
This internship is a 10-week summer program based in Redmond, Washington. You will join the IT Platform Engineering team to work on infrastructure modernization and operational projects. This is a full-time, on-site role running from June 14 to August 20, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Build and test infrastructure automation using workflow tools and scripting.
- Improve monitoring and observability by creating dashboards and collecting data.
- Examine infrastructure data to spot trends and suggest improvements.
- Join project meetings and collaborate with engineers on platform modernization.
What you'll need#
- You must have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
- You are currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, with a graduation date between May 2027 and June 2028.
- You are pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, or a related field.
- You have foundational knowledge of servers, networking, storage, virtualization, and cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- You have basic experience with Windows or Linux administration.
- You know how to use scripting tools like PowerShell, Bash, or Ansible.
- You have experience with source control concepts and tools like Git or GitHub.
- You have strong documentation skills and can learn new technical concepts quickly.
- You are proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- You are legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Redmond, WA, and requires you to be on-site for the duration of the internship.
- The pay rate for this position is $35 per hour.
- Interns receive paid sick and holiday time, a local transit pass, and access to the onsite fitness center.
About Nintendo
Nintendo creates video games and entertainment products for a global audience. The company began in 1889 by producing playing cards in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo of America operates as a subsidiary based in Redmond, Washington, and was established in 1980. It currently employs over 7,000 people.
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