General Engineer

Have you ever wanted to intern inside the cloud? Based in New York, DigitalOcean is a dynamic, high-growth technology company that serves a robust and passionate community of developers, teams, and businesses around the world. We believe that todays entrepreneurs are changing the world through software. Our mission is to empower these entrepreneurs by bringing modern app development within reach for any developer, anywhere in the world. Were looking for a diverse set of software engineering interns to join our team this summer! We want our interns to get a hands-on understanding of the different types of problems were solving and work on projects that excite them. Our hope is that this is the beginning of a mutually beneficial relationship we invest time in teaching, training, and mentoring you while gaining from your creativity, enthusiasm, and new approaches to our technical challenges. We want an intern who is passionate about creating products that you and your peers would love. DigitalOceans PaaS organization enables customers to easily build highly scalable creative applications and services on our cloud platform. We serve a passionate developer community that has grown to love our intuitively simple design, easily configurable infrastructure, and community tutorials that help them craft and run their software in the cloud. As an engineer on the DigitalOcean Marketplace team, you will be responsible for continuing to build out the platform. Youll be a member of a team building an ecosystem of solutions with trusted partners to enable developers to design, build, deploy, and scale their ideas. What Youll Do Optimizing Marketplace Kubernetes integrations to improve the user experience. Develop services in Go taking into account testing, CICD, logging, monitoring, and alerting. Interface with data stores and APIs to collect needed metrics for automated metrics. Completing a summer project during your 8-10 weeks, which will culminate in a final presentation during our annual Shark Week. Attend optional DO-sponsored events, from brown bag lunch talks (our Munch Learns), social events (think team dinners, baseball games, sightseeing, and more) to our ongoing series of guest speakers, sponsored meetups, and other programming. What Well Expect From You Experience with Go, Docker, or Kubernetes. Experience with API development and interactions with data stores such as MySQL. Passion for shipping well-engineered and tested code. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. A strong interest in building quality software focused on enabling developers to iterate on their ideas. Genuine interest in DigitalOcean as a company and excitement to use our products in your projects (if you havent already!) Why Youll Like Being An Intern At DigitalOcean We have amazing people . We can promise you will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We work hard but we always have fun doing it. We care deeply about each other and take our no jerks rule very seriously. We value development . We are a high-performance organization that is always challenging ourselves to continuously grow. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development. Youll need to be great to be an intern here, and we promise youll get even better. We value diversity and inclusivity . We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please note, our intern program will be held remotely this summer.