Summer Associate - Cloud Engineer
Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit, brave ideas, excitement about making a difference, and leading-edge technologies?
Are you a self-starter interested in cloud technologies and modernization?
Are you passionate about changing the face of healthcare & impacting the lives of others all over the globe?
Then we want YOU!
At UPMC Enterprises, we build companies by partnering with existing healthcare technology companies to accelerate their growth (acceleration) or by developing new products (de novo). Our Cloud Engineering team is central to this development, and as a Cloud Engineer, students must be comfortable in a dynamic role where they are able to build new cloud solutions at enterprise scale, maintain and modernize cloud environments, and provide support as needed to best serve our customers and partners, and positively impact healthcare.
Common Responsibilities:
- Maintain knowledge of current best practices around techniques, process and new technologies pertaining to Cloud environments and market delivery.
- Develop, maintain, and support cloud solutions and services in accordance with those best practices
- Execute on technical design, delivery and architecture as related to Cloud infrastructure to support major new platforms and products for a team of engineers.
- Support rapid Cloud solution implementations and customer engagements related to Cloud computing solutions.
- Interact with customers, providing Cloud support and making recommendations based on client needs.
- Document Cloud architectures, policies, and procedures.
- Perform research and analysis required for project proposals, system modifications, and new products.
- Review Cloud tool sets regularly for efficiency, cost performance and adherence to security policies.
- Follow procedures and maintain scripts to deploy software onto new and existing Cloud server infrastructure.
- Provide troubleshooting services to Cloud customers.
- Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure issues and vulnerabilities.
- Evaluate and improve CI/CD pipelines as related to Cloud infrastructure.
- Facilitate deployment of infrastructure as code.
- Maintain understanding and support of cloud containerization.
- Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
As an organization dedicated to Life Changing Medicine, UPMC has defined a bold mission: to shape the future of health care through innovation. At UPMC Enterprises, we are at the forefront of this innovation. UPMC Enterprises is the innovation and commercialization arm of the organization, with a focus on translational science and technology solutions in the healthcare marketplace.
UPMC Enterprises hopes to revolutionize how we approach patient care through this work.
As a UPMC Enterprises Summer Associate, you will have an opportunity to participate in a highly competitive, full-time, 10-12 week paid summer internship with an organization that’s committed to finding solutions to the complicated challenges facing healthcare providers and their patients. Our work is about using creativity to tackle exciting projects that become life-changing products.
We’re looking for students who…
- Are eager to learn, passionate, and determined to make a difference!
- Problem solvers! Someone who can approach a problem creatively while utilizing quantitative analysis and strategic thinking.
- Believes in our Core Values. They are not just written on the walls. We demonstrate our commitment to these values daily.
- Have emerging leadership abilities, and entrepreneurial spirit, and thrive in a collaborative environment.
- Care about the work they do, the people we work with, and the patients we work for.
- Pride themselves on their integrity. It’s not just about our work but how we do it.
Qualifications
- Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Information Technology, or related field students with December 2023 – May 2024 anticipated graduation date preferred
- Prior experience with cloud computing technologies and techniques or software engineering is a plus
- A cumulative GPA of at least 3.00 is strongly preferred, and preference will be given to candidates that have demonstrated leadership ability through their studies, employment, or extracurricular activities.
- Availability to participate as a Summer Associate full-time, from June to August 2023 for approximately 10-12 weeks with minimal absence