Intern, DevOps Automation Engineer, Summer 2025

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Newark, CA
48-66 Annually
Internship
Software
The Role
Intern DevOps Automation Engineer working with an experienced team to build, maintain, and scale infrastructure using Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Jenkins. Gain hands-on experience in automation and cloud infrastructure management.
Summary Generated by Built In
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

 

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

 

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

We are a dedicated and innovative DevOps team specializing in mobile and retail commerce applications. Our mission is to ensure seamless integration, continuous delivery, and high availability of applications that drive our business and meet the needs of our customers. We leverage cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices to build, maintain, and scale the infrastructure that powers our mobile and retail commerce platforms.

Position Overview:

As an Intern DevOps Automation Engineer, you will work closely with our experienced DevOps team to help build, maintain, and scale our infrastructure. You will gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools and technologies such as Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Jenkins. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates looking to start their careers in DevOps and automation.

Key Responsibilities:

Automation & Scripting

o Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools using Python to streamline operations and infrastructure management tasks.

o Assist in automating the deployment and scaling of applications and services.

· Cloud Infrastructure:

o Support the design, deployment, and management of cloud-based infrastructure on AWS.

o Learn and assist in the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

Containerization & Orchestration

o Work with Kubernetes to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications.

o Assist in setting up and managing Kubernetes clusters, including monitoring and logging.

· Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

o Help in the setup and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.

o Collaborate with the development team to ensure seamless integration of code into production environments.

Monitoring & Optimization

o Participate in monitoring system performance and ensuring the reliability and scalability of the infrastructure.

o Assist in identifying bottlenecks and proposing optimizations for performance improvement.


Qualifications:

· Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python with the ability to write clean and efficient code.

· Cloud Knowledge: Basic understanding of AWS services and cloud concepts.

· Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.

· Infrastructure as Code: Basic knowledge of Terraform or similar IaC tools.

· CI/CD: Exposure to Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools is a plus.

· Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.

· Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or similar certifications are a plus.

· Hands-On Experience: Previous internship or project experience in DevOps or cloud computing.

· Version Control: Familiarity with Git and version control practices.


Education:

Field(s) of study: Computer Science, or a related field

· Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s Degree program at an accredited university.

· Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS)

Program Information

  • Timing: May- August, or June-September pending class schedules. 
  • Duration of Internship: Our internship program is 12 weeks; the end date is flexible based on individual needs.
  • Work Location & Environment: This position will be in Newark, CA, and is fully in-person. You must be prepared to start onsite for your first day of employment. The working environment will be a mix of lab & office work.
  • Compensation: Student compensation is based on location and current degree level, non-negotiable ranging from $48 to $66 (Subject to changes).
  • Relocation: May be provided on a case to case basis. 
  • Housing/Transportation: You must provide your own living arrangements and transportation in the local area.  
  • Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent on clearing a background check. 
  • Drug Screening: All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen. 
  • Medical benefits: Dental, vision, and medical on day 1 for all interns working full-time.
  • Visa Sponsorship: Lucid may but is not obligated to sponsor foreign national employees requiring company sponsorship for U.S employment authorization. 

Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

 

Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs.  (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)

Base Pay Range (hourly)

$48$66 USD

By Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice.

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

 

Top Skills

Python
The Company
Chicago, IL
520 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Lucid is a visual collaboration suite that helps teams see and build the future. Virtual whiteboarding, intelligent diagramming, and cloud visualization come together to empower organizations to take plans from initial ideas all the way to successful delivery. Together, they are utilized in over 180 countries by more than 25 million users. Ninety-six percent of the Fortune 500 use Lucidchart, and customers include Google, GE, NBC Universal and Johnson & Johnson. Lucid’s partners include industry leaders such as Google, Atlassian, Amazon Web Services, Salesforce, and Microsoft. Since the Utah-based company’s founding in 2010, it has received numerous awards for its business and workplace culture.

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