Intern - Software Development at Coherent Corp. in Santa Clara, CA

Summary: Coherent Corp. is a global leader in lasers and engineered materials, seeking a Summer Intern for System Engineering – Automation. The role focuses on developing automation solutions using Python and AI tools to optimize IT operations and enhance efficiency through real-world projects. Responsibilities: - Develop automation scripts and workflows using Python and AI tools to enhance IT operations and business processes - Leverage open-source technologies to build scalable automation solutions for system engineering tasks - Use AI tools to develop integrations for predictive analysis and intelligent decision-making in IT workflows - Assist in automating infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting using modern DevOps tools - Integrate automation with business applications to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual tasks - Work with APIs, cloud platforms, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes for automation - Document automation workflows and provide knowledge-sharing sessions for the team Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's / Master's in Computer Engineering - Relevant coursework or extracurricular experience in coding is a plus - Open to currently enrolled students or those who have graduated within one year of the internship start date - Excellent written and verbal communication - Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed - Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment - Attention to detail and time management - Software development using Python and open source technologies - Develop automation scripts and workflows using Python and AI tools to enhance IT operations and business processes - Leverage open-source technologies to build scalable automation solutions for system engineering tasks - Use AI tools to develop integrations for predictive analysis and intelligent decision-making in IT workflows - Assist in automating infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting using modern DevOps tools - Integrate automation with business applications to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual tasks - Work with APIs, cloud platforms, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes for automation - Document automation workflows and provide knowledge-sharing sessions for the team Required Skills: Python, AI tools, DevOps tools Important Skills: Open-source technologies, Cloud platforms Benefits: Opportunities to connect with fellow interns and colleagues across the organization through virtual and in-person networking events, Team-building activities