Hybrid Software Engineering Intern – Cloud & DevOps

Overview

We are looking for a motivated and curious Undergraduate Intern to join our Digital Centre of Excellence (DCOE) team. This role is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful software and infrastructure projects that support the operations, analytics, and optimization of renewable energy systems.

Whether your passion lies in software engineering, Dev Ops, or cloud infrastructure, you’ll work side‑by‑side with seasoned engineers to build scalable systems and learn the practical ins and outs of clean‑tech innovation.

• Collaborate with engineers to design, develop, and test internal software tools and systems
• Assist in automating infrastructure using modern Dev Ops practices (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code)
• Support integration of cloud services and data pipelines (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes, Python‑based services)
• Help optimize workflows and tooling used in solar farm monitoring and operations
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and quality assurance processes
• Participate in agile sprint planning, team meetings, and technical discussions
• Gain exposure to real‑world applications of renewable energy systems and digital transformation

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
• Coursework or side projects that demonstrate experience with Python, SQL, or cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Familiarity or curiosity about containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD, or Dev Ops practices
• Strong problem‑solving skills, adaptability, and a willingness to learn
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

• Experience with Azure Pipelines, Terraform, or cloud‑native services
• Interest in renewable energy, sustainability, or data‑driven impact
• Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring or observability tools

The preferred location for this role is one of our offices. We have offices in Durham, NC;
Washington, DC; NYC; and San Francisco, CA. Additionally, we are on a hybrid schedule 3/week.

The hourly rate for our undergraduate internships is $25/hr compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.

Cypress Creek Renewables is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive and values diversity, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.