Software Engineering Intern

Summary: The Wall Street Journal is a multi-platform media company that provides a wide range of news and entertainment content. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern to assist in developing and maintaining systems that power their digital future, focusing on infrastructure services and data pipelines. Responsibilities: - You will get to develop and operate AWS or GCP cloud-based applications and services - Gain experience with EC2, Elasticsearch, S3, Vertex AI, Lambdas, DynamoDB, Cloud Functions, Kubernetes, Glue, Athena, and BigQuery - Operate with Git, JIRA, and agile methodologies - Navigate a stack from Javascript in a browser down through DNS, networking, applications, containers and operating systems or serverless services, and into dependent service tiers - Write clean, testable, and maintainable code (Python or Node.js preferred) - Collaborate with product, editorial, and data science teams to deliver infrastructure and services that meet business needs - Write and present ideas clearly. Document functional requirements for both technical and non-technical audiences - Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile sprint ceremonies Required Qualifications: - Progress toward or recent achievement of a computer science degree or related field - Proficiency in a modern programming language such as Python, Node - Familiarity with HTTP, JSON, and API best practices - Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and an eagerness to learn - Interest in media, news, publishing, video technology, ad technology, or other high-traffic consumer-facing industries Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with EC2, Elasticsearch, S3, Vertex AI, Lambdas, DynamoDB, Cloud Functions, Kubernetes, Glue, Athena, and BigQuery - Experience operating with Git, JIRA, and agile methodologies - Ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code Required Skills: AWS, GCP, Python Important Skills: Node.js, Git, JIRA Nice-to-Have Skills: Eagerness to learn, Problem-solving, Attention to detail