Infrastructure Engineer Intern: Cloud & IaC Focus

Garda Capital Partners LP; Wayzata (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Garda Capital Partners LP is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer Intern to join the Infrastructure team at our Wayzata office this summer. The role offers hands-on exposure to enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, and mission-critical systems at a global hedge fund.

You will assist with IaC using Terraform/OpenTofu and CloudFormation, support AWS/Azure projects, and learn from senior engineers while contributing to monitoring, DR, and on-premise infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure) or strong interest in learning.
• Familiarity with at least one scripting or programming language (Python, PowerShell, or similar).
• Interest in infrastructure automation, DevOps, and cloud technologies.
• Basic understanding of networking and operating systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-energy, time-sensitive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Infrastructure as Code initiatives using Terraform/OpenTofu and CloudFormation.
• Support cloud infrastructure projects across AWS and Azure environments.
• Work with senior team members and managed service providers to support on-premise server infrastructure.
• Contribute to monitoring, alerting, and availability of trading systems.
• Participate in backup, disaster recovery, and infrastructure documentation efforts.
• Support physical infrastructure including audiovisual systems and access control.
• Assist with front-office and enterprise infrastructure support initiatives.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

DevOps

Networking basics

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform/OpenTofu

CloudFormation

AWS

Azure

Job description

Garda Capital Partners LP is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer Intern to join the Infrastructure team at our Wayzata office this summer. The role offers hands-on exposure to enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, and mission-critical systems at a global hedge fund.

You will assist with IaC using Terraform/OpenTofu and CloudFormation, support AWS/Azure projects, and learn from senior engineers while contributing to monitoring, DR, and on-premise infrastructure.