
Platform Engineering Intern, Cloud & Infrastructure
CCC Intelligent Solutions
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $20 - $43 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Assist with cloud platform operations (primarily AWS/Azure), including resource provisioning, monitoring, and cost visibility
- Build and maintain internal tools, scripts, and utilities using Python or TypeScript to support platform workflows
- Contribute to automation efforts using tools like Terraform, and write supporting code in Python or TypeScript to extend infrastructure capabilities
- Help maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment workflows, and infrastructure-as-code repositories
- Support networking and connectivity initiatives (VPC/VNet design, routing concepts, firewalls, VPNs, load balancing)
- Work alongside engineers to troubleshoot platform issues across cloud, network, and application layers, using logs, metrics, and custom debugging scripts
- Develop or improve lightweight APIs, CLIs, or dashboards that give the team better visibility into platform health
- Participate in documentation, diagrams, and operational runbooks to support platform reliability
- Gain exposure to security, identity, and governance controls within enterprise environments
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
- Proficiency in Python or TypeScript — you should be comfortable writing, debugging, and testing code in at least one of these languages
- Foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts and how applications run on infrastructure
- Familiarity with web technologies (REST APIs, basic frontend/backend concepts, HTTP)
- Experience with or willingness to learn version control using Git
- Curiosity about how systems work end-to-end — from user request to infrastructure response
- Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn in a production environment
- Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical team members
Benefits
- 401K Match
- Paid time off
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Programs
- Stock Purchase Plan options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
PythonTypeScriptTerraformCI/CDinfrastructure-as-codeAPIsCLIscloud computingnetworkingversion control
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcuriositywillingness to learn