Ascend Learning is a leading healthcare and learning technology company dedicated to improving lives through purpose-driven work. They are seeking an Intern Software Engineer for their Site Reliability Engineering team, responsible for developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining containerized applications and CI/CD pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Develop and support enhancements to containerized applications and automated pipelines
- Work closely with a high-performance team daily to design and implement automation across several different projects
- Capable of working collaboratively with team members on different teams and in different locations
- Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting as needed to support production issues
- Actively participate in all relevant agile ceremonies for each project iteration
Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in a computer related field
- Exposed to the concepts of an Agile based development methodology or similar formal methodologies are required
- Some experience with Linux systems
- Some experience with Kubernetes
- Some experience with Python
- Some experience with Git
- Demonstrated organizational and teamwork skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Willingness to participate in collaborative development projects
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to translate a business scenario into an automated technical solution
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with Pulumi
- Familiarity with Kafka
- Familiarity with Postgres
- Familiarity with DataDog
Benefits
- Flexible and generous paid time off
- Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- 401(k) employer matching program
- Parental leave
- Wellness resources
- Charitable matching program
- On-site workout facilities (Leawood, Gilbert, Burlington)
- Community outreach groups
- Tuition reimbursement
Company Overview
At Ascend develop industry-leading online learning tools that help people enter, sustain and succeed in their careers. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.ascendlearning.com.
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