Cloud Engineering Intern

Rolls-Royce • Indianapolis, IN

22h • Remote

About The Position

The Cloud Engineering Intern is a 12-week remote internship with Rolls-Royce’s Defense Digital and IT Team, working day-to-day with its Software Factory organization. The intern supports cloud configuration, software deployment, CI/CD pipeline creation and modification, automation, and monitoring of deployment platforms. The Software Factory is described as a small, agile, fast-moving team that embraces “Learn Fast, Fail Fast” while helping digitally transform the broader business.

The internship offers meaningful project work, support from experienced colleagues, and opportunities to develop technical and professional skills. Relevant majors include Computer Science and Engineering and Technology, though students in other majors with relevant cloud-platform experience are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be attending an accredited university or college, working toward at least a bachelor’s degree, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and be U.S. citizens.

Requirements

• Advocate for a high-performance culture and positive change.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to define and implement plans that achieve business value without detailed instructions.
• Good written and oral communication skills for a variety of audiences.
• Demonstrated capability in building CI/CD pipelines to deploy and run various test types.
• Demonstrated experience working with commercial cloud providers and services, especially Azure.
• Currently attending an accredited university or college and working toward a minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Follow the company behaviors: put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple, and make a difference.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Azure, GitHub Enterprise, Terraform, Snyk, TypeScript, OPA, or GraphQL; familiarity with other languages, tools, and concepts is also relevant.
• Experience working with a software team and solving difficult technical problems.
• Experience in and awareness of modern Cloud and DevOps topics, such as Azure Services, IaC, CI/CD, SCA, automated testing, monitoring and observability, and containerization.
• Awareness of modern software practices, such as Git version control, GitHub/GitLab or other source code managers, VSCode or other IDEs, cloud-native or service-based architectures, and agile practices.
• Relevant cloud-platform experience, such as AWS, Azure, or Kubernetes, for students in majors other than the commonly listed majors.

Responsibilities

• Configure Azure cloud subscriptions for secure operation and application and tool deployments.
• Create and maintain deployment and test automation, CI/CD pipelines, vulnerability scanning, and other capabilities that help software engineers move changes into production efficiently.
• Keep up with industry best practices, new libraries, and tools in the Cloud and DevOps ecosystem and apply that learning to Rolls-Royce projects.
• Help coach, guide, mentor, and train part-time programmers and citizen developers in basic and intermediate software and platform development.
• Promote Rolls-Royce as an innovative company internally and externally.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Housing stipend
• Meaningful work from day one, with support to help interns succeed.
• A culture that invests in personal and professional development.
• Opportunities to grow skills while working on real projects in a global company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern