Platform Engineering Intern

Panasonic • Beaverton, OR

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Platform Engineering Intern - Portland, OR (100% on-site)
At Panasonic Avionics Corporation, interns play a meaningful role in driving innovation and shaping the future of inflight entertainment. We’re excited to welcome motivated, forward-thinking students to join our growing teams for Summer 2026. Our paid internships run 100% on-site from May/June through August/September, and all candidates must be actively enrolled students during the program.
Who We Are:
Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight products such as movies, games, WiFi, and now Bluetooth headphone connectivity!
How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that’s here to stay!
To learn more about internship program visit: https://www.panasonic.aero/internships

Requirements

• Bachelors in Computer Science.
• Colleges in the PNW (Oregon, Washington) are preferred. Students graduating from Portland High schools are also preferred.
• Must be able to commute and work on-site 5 days a week.
• Must be currently enrolled as a fulltime student at an accredited four-year college or university.
• Applicants must be authorized to work on a full-time basis for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any type of employment-based visa at this time.

Responsibilities

• Platform Intern will assist with building and operating platforms used to deploy, monitor, and scale applications.
• The intern will work with senior engineers to automate infrastructure, improve CI/CD workflows, and enhance Kubernetes-based environments.
• Will work on enhancing our internal Kubernetes-based platform by building automation around GitOps workflows, improving CI/CD pipelines, and strengthening observability across clusters.
• Their project will involve developing lightweight tooling to validate container deployments, integrate metrics/logging enhancements, and streamline developer onboarding by contributing documentation and reusable templates.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern