SRE Intern

Who we are in a nutshell:

👋🏻 Hi, we are FintechOS! We are the global leader in fintech enablement, with a mission to make fintech innovation available to every company. The FintechOS platform simplifies and accelerates the launching, servicing, and expansion of financial products and services, helping businesses recognize value up to ten times sooner than with other approaches: with FintechOS, banks, insurance providers, and companies can get up and running with new financial solutions in as little as 12 weeks. Unlike other financial technologies, FintechOS breaks data free from the core, enabling the creation of personalized and differentiated products and customer journeys at scale. FintechOS is a cloud-native platform that connects with any ecosystem tech or service – financial and non-financial – and can plug anywhere in the tech stack, working with existing and legacy tech that companies want to keep. We have invested deeply in our technology IP and are proud to have built not only an exceptional platform but also a diverse and experienced tech team.

About the role

We are looking for an Intern to join our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team, part of the broader Cloud DevOps organization, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure cloud environments. In this role, you will apply software engineering principles to infrastructure and operations, working with Azure-based services to ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance. You will contribute to building and maintaining resilient cloud-native systems while supporting modern DevOps and SRE practices.

Responsibilities:

· Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of applications running in Microsoft Azure
· Automate operational processes using scripting and Azure-native tools and services
· Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
· Monitor systems using observability tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics)
· Understand end-to-end flows across distributed cloud systems at both technical and business levels
· Perform root cause analysis on incidents and implement preventive solutions
· Support incident management, troubleshooting, and resolution in production environments
· Contribute to infrastructure as code practices using tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep
· Promote SRE and DevOps best practices, including reliability engineering, alerting, and scalability design
· Help ensure applications meet production readiness standards in a cloud-native environment

Qualifications:

· Strong background in computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, distributed systems)
· Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#, or Go)
· Familiarity with software development practices (testing, version control, CI/CD)
· Basic understanding of Microsoft Azure services (compute, networking, storage)
· Exposure to containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes / AKS) is a plus
· Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, ARM, Bicep) is a plus
· Knowledge of monitoring and logging concepts in cloud environments
· SQL and database experience is a plus
· Web technologies (JavaScript, CSS, React) are a plus
· Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Strong entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to learn
· Curiosity and adaptability in working with evolving cloud technologies

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Our culture

• We are a highly motivated bunch of people, taking on a huge technical challenge in one of the biggest industries in the world. We're fully aware that the impact of our work can be felt by hundreds of millions of people around the world.
• At FintechOS, we strive to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our people, our partners, and our customers.
• We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, and all the other wonderful characteristics that make us different.

Quick Facts

• We are a venture-backed business co-headquartered in New York and London
• We have a big list of international clients already under our belt, serving customers in North America and Europe
• Our customers range from global strategic companies like Groupe Société Générale, Admiral Group, and BPCE Oney, to game-changing players like Vibrant, eMag, and Howden
• Our partners include both niche consulting agencies and global consulting firms and systems integrators, including Deloitte, EY, and PWC