Site Reliability Engineer Intern

Company

At Actian we believe data should be a competitive advantage. Through the deployment of data technology, underpinned by a relentless and trusted service commitment, we help business critical systems transact and integrate at their very best. As a trusted leader in data management, integration, and analytics, our mission is to helping businesses unlock the full potential of their data to drive better decision-making and innovation wherever it resides — in the cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments.

With a global team of experts and a culture of innovation, we’re dedicated to helping our customers solve their most complex data challenges.

Internship Overview

We are looking for interns to join us for our 2025Summer Internship Program! This 12-week program is set to begin June 2nd, so if you are looking for an incredible opportunity to partner with the best and brightest minds in the industry, apply today. This program has been designed with our interns in mind and includes structured learning plans, a dedicated buddy, and a focused capstone project that you will have the opportunity to present in our Internship Showcase!

What It’s Like Interning with Us!

Social Events— just because the internship is remote, doesn’t mean we don’t have time for fun! Recognizing the international nature of the program, we prioritize fostering global connection and networking opportunities among all the interns who participate. In the past, we have hosted remote events such as tie-dye shirt event, tiny camp fire—complete with smores(!!!), a murder mystery party, and so much more

Time with Executives— Interns all get a chance to connect with our executive team through panel discussions, 1:1s, Q&A meetings, and events

Workshops & Leader Connects — Interns all participate in Leader Connects where they get to learn more about Leaders in HCLSoftware, as well as workshops geared towards new professionals

Opportunity to travel – we will be hosting a hybrid orientation! For those that are interested in being in person for orientation, we will fly you to your closest resident office.

Position Overview

For the AIOps / Observability team we are looking for a highly motivated Site Reliability Engineering Intern to join

our team. As a Site Reliability Engineering Intern, you will be responsible for supporting us in enhancing our

observability and visualization. You will work with experienced Senior Cloud Operations engineers and under direct

supervision of Lead Site Reliability Engineer. The ideal candidate will have solid understanding of observability

tooling, Web Applications and relevant frontend languages.

Capstone Overview

The capstone project, "Real User Monitoring with Grafana," focuses on real-time monitoring of web applications. It consists of two phases: the first involves training on the Grafana stack and Real User Monitoring (RUM) SDK, analyzing observability use cases, and documenting findings. The second phase includes implementing the RUM SDK in a web application, documenting collected metrics and logs, validating SDK calls, and creating a Grafana dashboard to visualize data. Deliverables include modified web application source code and a dashboard showcasing collected metrics. This project provides hands-on experience with observability tools, real-time monitoring, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), while also benefiting the organization with documented use cases and a sample web application for easier adoption of RUM methodologies. Responsibilities include analyzing and documenting RUM use cases, SDK structure, and monitoring metrics, as well as assisting with task documentation and knowledge transfer to ensure clear and comprehensive documentation for future implementations.

Responsibilities:

• Willingness to dig deep into code, networking, operating systems, and/or storage solutions to solve complex issues
• Develop automation and monitoring tools to ensure system reliability
• Participate in incident response and troubleshooting
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure software design meets operational requirements
• Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase system reliability and efficiency
• Capstone Project “Enhanced Web Application Monitoring with Grafana K6”

Nice to have:

• Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience in software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with observability and logging technologies
• Experience with infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform
• Experience with Grafana and Loki
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes

Requirements:

• Must be actively enrolled in a college degree program
• Must be legally authorized to work in the Country of Employment

We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.