Site Reliability Engineering Intern

Location: Heredia, Heredia, cr, Remote

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to accomplish their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Job Description

Join our Site Reliability Engineering team and gain hands-on experience managing the infrastructure behind more than 150 AWS EKS clusters.

As an SRE Intern, you will learn how cloud platforms operate at scale, help with automation projects, and support reliability practices under the guidance of senior engineers.

We design this internship for students with knowledge in cloud or container technologies who want to develop real-world SRE skills.

What you will Learn and do:

• Support engineers in managing and maintaining AWS EKS clusters and Kubernetes components.
• Learn how to implement patching automation and apply security best practices for containerized workloads.
• Help maintain and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or Harness).
• Participate in RPA automation plans to help reduce manual operational tasks.
• Help review and handle ServiceNow requests and incident tickets with guidance from senior team members.
• Help document operational procedures and internal knowledge resources.
• Learn how to apply hardening practices for Kubernetes and AWS infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Pursue a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Development or related.
• Understanding of AWS services and Kubernetes (Amazon EKS).
• Basic familiarity with Terraform or any infrastructure-as-code concepts.
• Knowledge of CI/CD fundamentals and cloud-native concepts.

Beneficial knowledge:

• Basic programming knowledge in Python, Groovy, or Go.
• Academic or hands-on exposure to monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace).
• Familiarity with RPA automation concepts.
• Certifications: AWS or Kubernetes certifications are beneficial.

Additional details:

• Be available 36 hours of the week for the internship.
• You must be enrolled in the university for the next 9 months of the internship.
• Be available to start in May 2026.
• You will receive a subsidy of $1,000 a month for the 9-month internship

Additional Information

This is a home-based internship role in Costa Rica. No relocation available.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

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