Software Engineer Intern (Infrastructure Automation) - Fall 2026

Summary: Snowflake is a global organization focused on developing an innovative cloud data platform that combines data warehousing and big data flexibility. They are seeking dedicated students for a Software Engineer Intern position, where interns will gain hands-on experience in infrastructure automation, cloud technologies, and software development while contributing to real projects. Responsibilities: - Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college/university program during the time of the internship - Desired class level: 3rd/4th year Undergraduates, Masters, or PhD - Required Coursework: Algorithms, Data Structures, Operating Systems - Recommended Coursework: database systems, distributed systems - Duration: 12 week minimum, 16 weeks recommended (12 month maximum) - Excellent programming skills in Python or Java - Experience with DevOps (Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform) and Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker) a plus - Knowledge of data structures and algorithms - Strong problem solving and ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment - Experience with working as a part of a team - Dedication and passion for technology Required Qualifications: - Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college/university program during the time of the internship - Desired class level: 3rd/4th year Undergraduates, Masters, or PhD - Desired majors: Computer Science, Physics, Math, or related field - Required Coursework: Algorithms, Data Structures, Operating Systems - Duration: 12 week minimum, 16 weeks recommended (12 month maximum) - Excellent programming skills in Python or Java - Knowledge of data structures and algorithms - Strong problem solving and ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment - Experience with working as a part of a team - Dedication and passion for technology Preferred Qualifications: - Recommended Coursework: database systems, distributed systems - Experience with DevOps (Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform) and Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker) a plus - Exposure to SQL and/or other database technologies - Understanding of database internals, large-scale data processing, and data warehouse design - Experience building automation frameworks and infrastructure to improve efficient of development workflow - Experience working with cloud infrastructure, AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform in particular Required Skills: Python, Java, Algorithms, Data Structures, Operating Systems, Database Systems, Distributed Systems, DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL, Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Automation Frameworks, Infrastructure Automation, Database Internals, Large-scale Data Processing, Data Warehouse Design, Functional Testing, Performance Testing, Quality Assurance, Release Engineering Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Fall Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, Flexible spending & health savings account, Employee assistance program, Other company benefits