About the role#
As a Platform Engineering Intern at Genuine Parts Company, you will work with our team to maintain system reliability and performance. You will gain hands-on experience with cloud technologies, DevOps practices, and site reliability engineering principles. This is a rolling, full-time, paid internship based at our headquarters.
What you'll do#
- Support the team to ensure system reliability, scalability, and uptime.
- Assist in incident response and conduct root cause analysis to improve system resilience.
- Monitor and maintain cloud resources for performance and cost efficiency.
- Participate in automation and continuous process improvement cycles.
- Work alongside senior team members on assigned tasks.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with SRE principles and cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of web technology and DevOps monitoring tools.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Birmingham, Alabama.
- The position is on-site at our Birmingham headquarters.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About Genuine Parts Company
Genuine Parts Company distributes automotive and industrial replacement parts. Founded in 1928, the business maintains a network of over 10,800 locations across 17 countries. It operates through automotive and industrial groups in North America, Europe, and Australasia. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and employs over 65,000 people.
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