Cloud Engineer Co-op Wakefield, MA (Hybrid)

Vestmark, Inc.; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestmark is seeking a motivated Cloud Engineer Intern or Co-op for the 2027 Spring Semester, starting January 2027, to join the Platform Engineering team in Wakefield, MA. The role focuses on designing, provisioning, monitoring, and operating cloud services that support the VestmarkONE SaaS Platform, with emphasis on AWS deployments.

You will work on IaC with Terraform or CloudFormation, deploy and validate cloud infrastructure, document processes, and collaborate with cloud and systems

Qualifications

• BS in CS/engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience writing technical documentation.
• Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and validate new cloud infrastructure for development, testing, and production.
• Learn cloud architecture and contribute ideas during design sessions.
• Assist senior engineers with knowledge transfer and workflow efforts.
• Troubleshoot issues across the cloud stack and help resolve them.
• Participate in design reviews of cloud architecture and performance optimization.
• Create and maintain documentation of daily tasks and project work.

Skills

Technical documentation

Cloud computing concepts

Documentation experience

Education

BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent experience

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Vestmark is looking for a motivated Cloud Engineer Intern or Co-op (2027 Spring Semester) starting in January 2027 to join the Platform Engineering team.

The Platform Engineering Team is responsible for the design, provisioning, monitoring, and operation of the hardware, networks, databases, and cloud services that support the VestmarkONE SaaS Platform. The team offers a great opportunity to experience a wide range of technologies and challenges as we strive to provide world-class hosted services to our growing customer base. Scalability, security, and service optimization are the fundamental challenges the team takes on every day. The team focuses heavily on AWS cloud deployments for new and current customers, as well as troubleshooting cloud services with internal application engineers.

As a Cloud Engineer Intern, you will work on the client infrastructure implementation and deployment team, partnering closely with other cloud and systems engineers to learn how deployments use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to provision services and infrastructure in AWS. You will help validate cloud infrastructure setup and connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to deploy and validate new cloud infrastructure for development, testing, and production purposes.


• Learn and understand cloud architecture and contribute ideas during design and planning sessions.


• Assist senior engineers in knowledge transfer and process workflow efforts with other teams.


• Troubleshoot issues across the cloud stack and contribute to their resolution.


• Participate in design reviews of cloud architecture and performance optimization.


• Create and maintain technical documentation of processes related to daily tasks and project work.

Qualifications

• Working towards a BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.


• Experience writing technical documentation.


• Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.


• Experience with Microsoft technologies such as Windows Server and SQL Server.


• Familiarity with network technologies including VLAN, HTTP(S), SSL/TLS, and SFTP.


• Familiarity with SaaS applications.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Vestmark is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Vestmark prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability status, protected military or veteran status, and genetic information.

Compensation

Hourly compensation ranges from $19-$22, with specific rate determined by academic year level.

Vestmark is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Vestmark prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability status, protected military or veteran status, and genetic information.

Are you willing and able to work out of the Wakefield, MA office at least 3 days per week?