RIT Co-op Platform Engineer — Cloud Automation & CI/CD

RRHS; City of Rochester (NY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

RR Rochester Regional Health (RRHS) is seeking a RIT Platform Engineer Co-op to help build and run automation that provisions accounts, manages environments, and keeps platforms healthy. You’ll work on AI tool platforms used daily by RRH colleagues, including Copilot-related tools, while learning cloud, DevOps, and platform engineering practices.

The co-op is full-time, hybrid, starting January 2027, and requires enrollment at RIT.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a student at the Rochester Institute of Technology.
• Familiarity with Python, Git and GitHub, APIs and JSON, automation and scripting, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), Docker, GitHub Actions, SQL.
• Interest in CI/CD, infrastructure or platform engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve automation and pipelines for provisioning, licensing and monitoring using Python, scripting and GitHub Actions.
• Work in cloud environments (Azure) and help manage access and environments.
• Help monitor platform usage and health, and build tooling that flags problems early.
• Document how systems work so others can operate and extend them.
• Work with the Emerging Technology, DevOps and platform engineering teams, and with IT Security.
• Help colleagues solve platform issues, and explain technical topics clearly.

Skills

Python

Git

GitHub

APIs

JSON

Automation

Scripting

Azure

AWS

GCP

Docker

GitHub Actions

SQL

CI/CD

Education

Enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Git

GitHub

Docker

GitHub Actions

Job description

RR Rochester Regional Health (RRHS) is seeking a RIT Platform Engineer Co-op to help build and run automation that provisions accounts, manages environments, and keeps platforms healthy. You’ll work on AI tool platforms used daily by RRH colleagues, including Copilot-related tools, while learning cloud, DevOps, and platform engineering practices.

The co-op is full-time, hybrid, starting January 2027, and requires enrollment at RIT.