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DevOps Engineer Intern (Summer 2026) at Zipline · South…
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeSouth San Francisco, CA$83k–$92k/yr
Skills
ci/cd pipelinesprogramming rustprogramming pythonprogramming goprogramming c++software development toolsproblem-solving mindsetcommunication skills
Job Description
Summary: Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move by building an instant logistics system that serves all humans equally. As a DevOps Engineering Intern, you will help build systems and tools that enhance the productivity of engineering teams, contributing to the development of autonomous delivery drones.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to maintaining and improving our CI/CD pipelines
- Build internal tools (such as dashboards or bots) that make our engineers’ lives easier
- Work with experienced engineers to define and deliver features that improve developer workflows
- Help improve the speed and reliability of automated testing and builds
- Participate in real-world debugging, gaining insight into how large engineering systems operate
- Learn how infrastructure investments directly support autonomous aircraft development
Required Qualifications:
- Current enrollment in a BS, MS, or PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Strong programming experience in at least one language (Rust, Python, Go, C++, or similar)
- Familiarity with software development tools (bazel, git, CI/CD systems, build tools, etc.)
- A problem-solving mindset, with curiosity to understand how systems work end-to-end
- Strong communication skills and eagerness to collaborate with engineers across disciplines
- Ability to work full-time onsite during the internship season
Required Skills: CI/CD pipelines, Programming Rust, Programming Python, Programming Go, Programming C++
Important Skills: Software development tools, Problem-solving mindset
Nice-to-Have Skills: communication skills
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Housing stipend, Overtime pay, Relocation support, Paid sick time
Benefits
Housing stipend
Overtime pay
Relocation support
Paid sick time