IT Engineering Internship (Software, Platform, & Network)

Centro Escolar University; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Centro Escolar University is offering a 12-week summer internship for students pursuing a BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Roles cover software, platform, and network engineering with hands-on coding, data pipelines, and cloud platform work.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, learn CI/CD/DevSecOps practices, and gain exposure to Azure or Google Cloud. Relocation is possible as part of career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical/IT field.
• Strong programming experience in Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, or Go, with willingness to learn new languages.
• Solid understanding of network hardware and infrastructure including routers, hubs, servers, VPNs, and switches.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non‑technical colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Apply innovative technologies in software, platform, or network engineering to solve business problems.
• Build data pipelines for machine learning models, develop consumer-facing IoT platforms, and create serverless applications supporting various business needs.
• Write code, debug, and work hands‑on to identify and solve problems independently.
• Collaborate with team members and cross‑functional groups, sharing knowledge within the engineering community.
• Software Engineering: Translate system requirements into scalable applications, develop and test solutions, use CI/CD tools, and contribute to architecture and design decisions.
• Network Engineering: Design and maintain network infrastructure, lead technology lifecycle planning, validate capabilities, and serve as escalation for critical issues.
• Platform Engineering: Manage cloud platforms with configuration management, drive platform standards, resolve incidents, lead innovation projects, and promote knowledge sharing.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Java

C++

Go

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Apply innovative technologies in software, platform, or network engineering to solve business problems.
• Build data pipelines for machine learning models, develop consumer-facing IoT platforms, and create serverless applications supporting various business needs.
• Write code, debug, and work hands‑on to identify and solve problems independently.
• Collaborate with team members and cross‑functional groups, sharing knowledge within the engineering community.
• Software Engineering: Translate system requirements into scalable applications, develop and test solutions, use CI/CD tools, and contribute to architecture and design decisions.
• Network Engineering: Design and maintain network infrastructure, lead technology lifecycle planning, validate capabilities, and serve as escalation for critical issues.
• Platform Engineering: Manage cloud platforms with configuration management, drive platform standards, resolve incidents, lead innovation projects, and promote knowledge sharing.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Availability for a 12‑week internship during summer 2027 (mid/late May to early August).
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical/IT field.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and programming experience in languages such as Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, or Go, with willingness to learn new languages.
• Solid understanding of network hardware and infrastructure including routers, hubs, servers, VPNs, and switches.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non‑technical colleagues.

Preferred qualifications:

• History of solving complex problems with creative solutions.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
• Understanding of CI/CD and DevSecOps philosophies.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay range: $29.00 - $50.00.
• Total rewards include salary, potential bonus, and benefits.

Career Progression

P&G emphasizes diverse experiences and mobility as key components of management career growth, offering opportunities through different assignments, locations, and business challenges. Candidates should be prepared for potential relocation throughout their careers.