FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Intern role?
The primary focus is on developing software and solutions related to observability, incident response, reliability, performance, operational excellence, and compliance to support internal stakeholders and shared Platform Technologies.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates should be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
What types of programming languages should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should have experience in one or more programming languages, such as Python or Bash.
Is experience with cloud computing platforms necessary?
Yes, candidates are expected to have experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
What skills are needed for collaboration with development teams?
Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for working effectively with development teams to ensure software design meets operational requirements.
Are there specific tools or technologies that candidates should be familiar with?
Yes, candidates should have experience with observability and logging technologies, infrastructure as code (preferably Terraform), Datadog, Splunk, and containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
What responsibilities will the intern have in terms of automation and monitoring?
The intern will be responsible for developing automation and monitoring tools to ensure system reliability.
How does the internship support professional growth?
The internship offers opportunities to solve complex challenges, improve processes, and work closely with engineering teams, enhancing both technical and collaborative skills.
Is there a pay range for this internship position?
Yes, the pay range for this position is between $20.00 and $25.00 per hour.
What benefits does WEX offer to interns?
WEX offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision insurances, a retirement savings plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more to support personal and professional well-being.