Role Overview
Guidewire is hiring candidates for the role of DevOps Engineering Intern. This position is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India with a Hybrid/Work From Home model. The role involves working within the Guidewire Cloud operating model to identify challenges and improve systems through automation and tooling.
Responsibilities
- Understand the sense of urgency in production settings and the implications of system changes.
- Work with internal operational teams to identify improvement opportunities through tooling and automation.
- Ensure milestones are met and maintain strict client SLAs and KPIs.
- Build, automate, and maintain tooling infrastructure in AWS/On-Prem, focusing on Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices.
- Architect reliable high-availability cluster solutions for development tools.
- Exert technical influence to improve product and system reliability.
- Work in an agile team, handle on-call duties, and support production deliverables.
- Build monitors, dashboards, and log visualizations to collect metrics and improve platform availability and performance.
- Operate development and high-available production environments in AWS.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Computer Science.
- Willingness to be flexible and participate in an on-call rotation.
- Working knowledge of building infrastructure software using tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and Cloud native technologies.
- Good understanding of network paradigms and available stacks.
- Comfortable with Linux system administration.
- Capable of programming/scripting in Go, Python, Java, or equivalent.
- Proficient in analyzing logs and possessing strong debugging skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Agile and systematic approach with a sense of ownership.
Nice to Have
- Experience working in environments utilizing cloud or off-premise enterprise applications.
- Passion for automation over repetitive manual work.
- Understanding of AWS services such as EC2, Route53, S3, and Load Balancers.
- Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) networking.
Skills
- Terraform
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- AWS
- Python