Intern, DevOps Engineer

Iridium Satellite - Tempe, AZ

- Intern

Tempe, AZ

Telecommunications

About the position

The Iridium Internship Program is an opportunity for students to be a part of the Iridium teams shaping the future of satellite communications. As an Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! Come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 27, 2025 to August 15, 2025. During the program, interns will have the opportunity to provide valuable support to an Iridium department on a project or important work assignment. Interns will also be provided an opportunity to engage with senior leadership and fellow interns via regular engagement activities. Interns will participate in an end of internship presentation, where we ask them to reflect on their summer internships and present a summary of what they have learned and accomplished.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing customer migration processes
• Design enhancements to the subscriber account migration processes
• Enhance automation of customer account migration processes using automation tools
• Automate pre/post-migration validation procedures

Requirements

• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Linux operating system command line, RHEL preferred
• Knowledge of automated API testing platforms such as ReadyAPI
• Programming knowledge using Linux Shell scripting, Perl, JavaScript
• Knowledge of Databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, mySQL preferred

Nice-to-haves

• Accounting or Finance preferred

Benefits

• Real-work experience with the Satellite Telecommunications Billing & Provisioning
• Opportunity to work with automation tools to improve the management of customer accounts
• Critical thinking and analytical skills