What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineering Intern position at Open Learning Exchange?
Our organization seeks a dedicated, passionate Virtual / Remote Systems Engineering Intern. This position is ideal for an undergraduate or graduate student looking for semester-long internships to gain experience and earn academic credits.
Daily responsibilities will include:
- Ensure services running smoothly
- Customize and QA Raspberry Pi images
- Develop and QA Docker containers and services
- Hardware/software troubleshooting and testing
- Other technical-related tasks
- Communicate regularly with the OLE team using Gitter
We ask that our interns commit to a minimum schedule of 16 hours/week with a minimum 3-month contract (with an opportunity to extend). Please note that this internship is unpaid, but it will provide diverse experiences in the workplace. You will work with people that are familiar with Angular2 , Android, and Docker, etc.
Minimum qualifications:
- Working knowledge of Linux, in particular with Raspbian (the Debian-derived OS for Raspberry Pi)
- Experience with Bash
- Familiarity with computer hardware and open source platforms
- Experience with Git
Preferred qualifications:
- Owning a Raspberry Pi 3
- Familiarity with Docker
- Understanding of IP networks
- An active user of GitHub or similar platform
- Familiarity with Markdown
- Working knowledge of non-SQL databases, such as Apache CouchDB
- Familiarity with Travis CI
About you:
- Commitment to OLE’s mission
- Be interested in learning new skills
- Able to self-direct, prioritize, and take initiative
- Detail-oriented and exceptionally organized
- Have a sense of humor and enjoy working as a part of a small, collaborative team
- Be flexible and able to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment