DevOps Engineering Intern - 4 Month Winter Term

Worker Sub-Type:

Student (Fixed Term)

Job Description:

BlackBerry® is a transformed company. Today, BlackBerry provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world. The company secures more than 500M endpoints including over 235M vehicles. Based in Waterloo, Ontario with offices around the globe, we use AI and machine learning to deliver innovative solutions to cybersecurity, safety, and data privacy solutions, and we are a leader in the areas of endpoint management, endpoint security, encryption, and embedded systems. BlackBerry's vision is clear - to secure a connected future you can trust.

BlackBerry. Intelligent Security. Everywhere.

Position Summary

We are looking for ambitious student engineers to tackle and learn our projects in the cloud and data space. Student will work on a project of upgrading our Infrastructure as code (IAC) templates and pipelines. They will also get a chance to work on our CRITICAL production pipeline solutions that are built with technologies like Elasticsearch, AWS Opensearch, MS SQL Server, AWS RDS etc.

They will work alongside AWS experts on the team and learn and implement real code in the cloud that actually help our customers who have our products deployed in their environments.

Location: Portland, OR

Length of Term: 4 months

What you will do:

• Work on a Terraform codebase, implement new modules and upgrade TF, TG versions.
• Work on Elasticsearch configurations and deployments.
• Work on identifying a path for Legacy ES upgrades to a modern system like OpenSearch.
• Manage users, roles, other configurations across our MS SQL Cluster (80+ nodes).
• Implement advanced monitoring tools like Prometheus against our production infrastructure.

Who we are looking for:

• Required programming knowledge in any of Python, Go or T-SQL.
• Preferred Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields.
• Preferred exposure to AWS Cloud.
• Preferred Administrator knowledge on Linux environments.

Above and beyond

• An Operational and a DevOps thinking mindset will make you stand out here!
• Ability to openly and honestly communicate with the team on the projects.
• A quick and willing learner due to the changing landscape of the cloud technologies.

Life at BlackBerry

• Various Snack & Beverage Programs at all locations
• Cafeterias and vending machines with subsidized prices at major offices
• Free parking and accessible public transportation at major offices
• Skills training and professional development opportunities
• Organization wide events and various social committees
• Local discounts and free swag
• Highly collaborative teams and supportive workplace culture
• Recreational leagues, fitness classes, and wellness sessions available in most locations

See for yourself by checking out our Instagram @BlackBerryStudentLife

#LI-DA1

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40