Platform Engineering Intern

About Nerdience

Nerdience is an IT consulting and technology solutions company specializing in Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, Cybersecurity, AI, and Software Engineering.

We are looking for enthusiastic and research-oriented Platform Engineering Interns who are interested in exploring modern cloud technologies, DevOps practices, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Research emerging trends and technologies in Platform Engineering, DevOps, and Cloud Computing.

Study and analyse cloud infrastructure solutions offered by leading technology providers.

Research Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud-native architectures.

Explore Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), self-service infrastructure, and developer productivity solutions.

Conduct technical research on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

Prepare technical reports, research papers, and industry case studies.

Analyse real-world infrastructure challenges and propose potential technical solutions.

Develop proof-of-concept (PoC) implementations wherever applicable.

Document findings, technical workflows, architecture diagrams, and recommendations.

Collaborate with the engineering team on research initiatives and technical projects.

Skills & Qualifications

Currently pursuing or recently completed B.Tech / B.E. / BCA / MCA / M.Sc. Computer Science or a related degree.

Basic understanding of Linux and operating systems.

Familiarity with networking concepts and cloud computing fundamentals.

Basic knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Git, or any cloud platform is an advantage.

Interest in DevOps, automation, scripting, and infrastructure management.

Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.

Good technical documentation and communication skills.

Willingness to learn new technologies independently.

Expected Internship Deliverables

Technical research reports on selected Platform Engineering topics.

Comparative analysis of cloud platforms and DevOps tools.

Real-world industry case studies.

Technical documentation and architecture diagrams.

Proof-of-concept projects and practical demonstrations.

Recommendations for improving infrastructure automation and developer productivity.

What You Will Gain

Exposure to real-world enterprise technology and security challenges.

Opportunities to work on technical research and industry-focused case studies.

Hands-on learning through practical assignments and proof-of-concept projects.

Mentorship and technical guidance from experienced professionals.

Experience in technical documentation, analysis, and problem-solving.

An opportunity to develop industry-relevant technical skills.

Pay

Up to ₹5,000.00 per month

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Work Location

Hybrid remote in Kochi, Kerala