HPC Summer Internship: Build & Operate Mini-Supercomputers

WIGSAT - Women Inspiring Girls in STEM, Advancement & Training; Los Alamos, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

WIGSAT - Women Inspiring Girls in STEM, Advancement & Training partners with Los Alamos National Laboratory to offer an eleven-week paid internship from May 26 to August 7, 2026. Participants gain hands-on experience building and operating state-of-the-art HPC clusters, high-speed networks, containers and security, following a three-week boot camp creating a mini-supercomputer.

Open to rising juniors, seniors, master's students and recent graduates in computer science or closely related

Qualifications

• Intermediate Linux and command-line skills plus scripting experience are required.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate state-of-the-art compute clusters and high-speed networks.
• Work on containers and security for HPC projects.
• Participate in boot camp and project phases, culminating in a final presentation.

Skills

Linux

Scripting

Education

Undergraduate

Job description

WIGSAT - Women Inspiring Girls in STEM, Advancement & Training partners with Los Alamos National Laboratory to offer an eleven-week paid internship from May 26 to August 7, 2026. Participants gain hands-on experience building and operating state-of-the-art HPC clusters, high-speed networks, containers and security, following a three-week boot camp creating a mini-supercomputer.

Open to rising juniors, seniors, master's students and recent graduates in computer science or closely related