Internship
The Role
We are excited to offer an internship opportunity for aspiring Cloud & Platform Engineers. The platform engineering team is responsible for building-out, supporting, and evolving the cloud platforms across the Schonfeld firm in support of our Tech and Portfolio Manager teams.
What You’ll Do
As a Platform Engineer, you’ll work on helping to build-out and support core systems & platforms across the firm. In supporting and expanding these platforms, you will be responsible for assisting in platform upgrades in conjunction with supporting teams. You will collaborate with Tech Teams to handle technical requests regarding our supported platforms. In this process, you will garner knowledge in Platforms such as AWS Cloud, Kubernetes/EKS, Upbound/Crossplane, etc. Your responsibilities may include some of the following:
- Help write and maintain Terraform and/or CrossPlane Claims for AWS infrastructure changes
- Contribute to internal tooling and automation scripts (Python, Bash)
- Assist with day-to-day operations across Kubernetes/EKS clusters and GitOps deployments (ArgoCD)
- Help investigate infrastructure issues — networking, DNS, connectivity, and service health — across AWS accounts
What You’ll Bring
What you need
- Familiarity with Linux command-line environments
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP)
- Some exposure to a scripting language (Python, Bash, or similar)
- Curiosity and willingness to dig into unfamiliar systems and ask questions
We’d love if you had
- Hands-on AWS Cloud and Networking Experience (Coursewo