Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Intern - Remote

Overview

The AWP Safety IT Internship Program immerses you in provides a hands‑on, high‑impact learning experience designed for early‑career professionals who want to build a future in IT Site Reliability Engineering. In this role, you won't just be watching application performance monitoring dashboards; you will be building the observability pipelines that keep our infrastructure and applications resilient, highly available, and robust. You will work at the intersection of Software Engineering and Systems Operations, using Dynatrace as your primary lens to diagnose performance bottlenecks and automate "toil" out of existence.

In Short

• Full‑Stack Observability: Trace requests from browser to code to database.
• Incident Lifecycle: Join blameless post‑mortems and help implement “never‑twice” fixes.
• AIOps: Use Dynatrace’s predictive AI to find “the needle in the haystack” before an outage occurs.
• Scalable Infrastructure: How to manage monitoring for thousands of hosts without manual intervention.
• Attend workshops, panels, and intern networking events.
• Participate in our “Journey‑to‑the‑Job” series to hear from seasoned executives, sharing their diverse career paths within the organization.

Requirements

• Rising junior/senior or current master’s student.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills in fast‑moving ops environments.
• Systems Thinking: Understand how web apps, databases, and networks interact.
• SRE Mindset: Care deeply about reliability, scalability, and error budgets.
• Scripting Proficiency: Familiarity with Python, Go, or PowerShell.
• Cloud Basics: Exposure to containers (Docker/Kubernetes) and microservices patterns.
• Data Fluency: Read metrics, logs, and traces to tell a story about system health.

Benefits

• Full‑time, 10‑week temporary internship; non‑benefits eligible
• Compensation: $30-34/hour based on location
• Strengthens your technical abilities and builds your professional confidence.
• Prepares you for a future in high‑impact SRE roles.