Astera Labs
Engineering Ops Technology Intern
San Jose, CA +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Location
- San Jose, CA
California - Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
- Education
- Enrollment in a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. program in computer science, information systems, industrial engineering, data science, electrical engineering, business analytics, or a related field.
About the job
Improves engineering operations by identifying workflow problems and building tools, automations, and reusable processes that make engineering work more efficient.
What you'll do
- Interview stakeholders, map workflows, and identify opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve visibility or consistency.
- Build prototypes, scripts, dashboards, or lightweight applications; clean and analyze data and create repeatable workflows.
- Evaluate and pilot technology solutions, measure impact, document changes, and present a reusable project outcome.
What they ask for
- Enrollment in a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. program in a relevant field.
- Coursework, research, or project experience in software development, data analysis, process improvement, automation, operations research, or technology implementation.
- Experience with Python, SQL, spreadsheets, scripting, APIs, or another tool for data analysis and workflow automation.
- Ability to learn unfamiliar systems, translate stakeholder needs into practical solutions, and communicate technical work clearly.
Nice to have
- Experience building dashboards, data visualizations, reports, workflow automations, or internal tools.
- Experience with tools or methods such as Power BI, Excel automation, low-code tools, cloud services, AI-assisted productivity tools, ETL, or user research.
Pay
$35/hour to $55/hour (hourly rate; base pay); $500-per-week (housing/relocation stipend)
Tools
Python, SQL, Power BI, Excel
AI focus
Potential use of AI-assisted productivity tools; no specific AI development work is described.
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