About the role#
As an IT Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering Intern, you will work on projects within the IT Infrastructure & Cloud track. You will push the boundaries of existing technology and help establish new standards for our infrastructure. This role provides the opportunity to make an immediate impact on technology projects while gaining hands-on experience in a professional environment.
What you'll do#
- Align to specific projects within the IT Infrastructure & Cloud track based on your background.
- Collaborate with teams to build and improve infrastructure systems.
- Apply your technical skills to solve real-world problems in a DevOps environment.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of cloud and server technologies.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Expected graduation date of November 2027 or later.
- Availability for 11-14 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Practical experience developing software or meeting operational needs with code and scripting (such as Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby, or Java).
- Experience with automation tools, CI/CD, source control management, software integration, and DevOps environments.
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, infrastructure automation, end-user services, and collaboration tools.
- Familiarity with servers, cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or GCP), and containers (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Experience with Python web development.
Location & details#
- Locations: Austin, Boulder, Boxborough, Bridgewater, Chandler, Irvine, New York City, Louisville, Raleigh, San Diego, Santa Clara, and Seattle.
- Modality: On-site.
- Duration: Summer 2027.
- Employment type: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm manufactures semiconductors and develops computing technologies. Founded in 1985, the company maintains its headquarters in San Diego. It serves markets including mobile, automotive, and the internet of things. The organization employs more than 10,000 people and operates as a public company.
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