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Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) at Zettabyte in Remote
InternshipRemoteFull-timeRemote
Skills
go (golang)kubernetescloud-native technologiespythonc/c++ci/cd pipelinesgit/githubcloud platformscuriosityself-directedcompetitive programmingcommunication skills
Job Description
Summary: Zettabyte is on a mission to make AI compute ubiquitous and seamless, building a cloud where AI just works. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern to contribute to their GPU cloud platform by building and maintaining cloud-native services and tooling, collaborating with a senior engineering team.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain cloud-native services and tooling supporting our GPU cloud platform
- Work with Kubernetes to help manage, schedule, and optimize GPU workloads across clusters
- Design and implement APIs, automation scripts, and internal tooling to improve platform reliability and developer experience
- Contribute to infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation
- Write clean, well-documented code with testing and participate in code reviews
- Collaborate cross-functionally with infrastructure, product, and research teams to ship real features
- Leverage AI-assisted coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor IDE, ChatGPT, etc.) to move fast and write quality code
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Strong programming skills in Go (Golang), Python, C/C++, or similar
- Demonstrate strong math and CS fundamentals — algorithms, data structures, discrete math, or systems
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or cloud-native technologies
- Familiar with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure) and how infrastructure fits together
- Worked with Git/GitHub and are comfortable in Linux/Unix environments
- Can communicate complex technical ideas clearly, in writing and in code
- Curious, self-directed, and excited about working in an early-stage environment where your contributions matter
- Experience with competitive programming, research, or independent technical projects
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with GPU infrastructure, NVIDIA tooling, or AI/ML workload orchestration
- Familiarity with CNI plugins, network policy, or multi-tenant Kubernetes environments
- Exposure to observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, alerting pipelines)
- Background in distributed systems or storage (NFS, object storage, high-speed networking)
- Contributions to open source cloud-native projects
Required Skills: Go (Golang), Kubernetes, Cloud-native technologies
Important Skills: Python, C/C++, CI/CD pipelines, Git/GitHub, Cloud platforms
Nice-to-Have Skills: Curiosity, Self-directed, Competitive programming, Communication skills
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Competitive internship stipend commensurate with experience, Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge GPU cloud infrastructure and AI systems, Mentorship from senior engineers with deep expertise in AI infrastructure, Opportunity to convert to a full-time role for exceptional interns
Benefits
Competitive internship stipend commensurate with experience
Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge GPU cloud infrastructure and AI systems
Mentorship from senior engineers with deep expertise in AI infrastructure
Opportunity to convert to a full-time role for exceptional interns