Drimva

PDT Partners

Summer 2027 Systems Engineering Intern

$180K

New York, NY +1 · Internship · Posted Jul 24, 2026

Location
New York, NY
New York, NY, United States
Education
Current Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD student; no equivalent-experience alternative stated.

About the job

A 10-week systems engineering internship building and supporting infrastructure that enables PDT’s research, implementation, and software engineering teams to move projects into production.

What you'll do

  • Work with senior engineers on technically challenging infrastructure projects.
  • Depending on the project, automate cloud provisioning, develop GitOps configuration management, or contribute to cloud-based Kubernetes infrastructure.
  • Depending on the project, work on multicast market data, network latency, hybrid networking, or large-scale storage.

What they ask for

  • Current Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD student in a rigorous, highly technical field.
  • Eligible for full-time roles starting in 2028.
  • Excellent academic background in a rigorous computer science or engineering program; graduating in Fall 2027 or later.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of or interest in software automation, distributed computing, operating systems, networking, or petascale storage.
  • Fast-learning, intellectually curious, proactive, problem-solving approach; receptive to constructive feedback.

Pay

$180,000 base salary

Tools

cloud, Kubernetes, GitOps

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)