[Remote] Software Engineer Internship

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Layer5 is a community-driven company dedicated to providing easy-to-use software and fostering an open source community experience. They are offering a Software Engineer Internship where interns will collaborate with the core team throughout the software engineering lifecycle, focusing on designing, coding, testing, and deploying cloud native solutions.ResponsibilitiesLearn guiding principles to software architecture and designUnderstand and internalize Layer5's vision and strategy for helping the world expect more from their infrastructurePut software development skills to use with cloud native paradigms and modern software makingEnhance wielding of language-specific idioms and understanding of distributed systems challengesIdentify and avoid anti-patternsDevelop cloud native infrastructure management software and empathize with target personaEngage with other world-class engineers from Layer5 and partner companiesSkillsCurrently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree: All majors welcome, rising final year (seniors) preferred but not mandatoryStrong organizational and communication skillsSelf-motivatedResults-oriented with keen ability to problem solveDesire to learn and take initiativeFamiliarity with Kubernetes, DockerFamiliarity with Cloud Native software design and deployment, Distributed systems conceptsMust have experience with either Golang, or RustCompetency with some or all of them like Reactjs, Cytoscapejs, Billboardjs, Gatsbyjs is idealAvailability to work at least 20 hours a week (40 hours a week internships also available)The ability to embody Layer5's cultural values among peers and across the communityA high level of accountability, reliability and initiativeExceptional organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA strong ability to build relationships with community members and keep others informedA growth mindset: desire to learn, grow and embrace new ideasA shared appreciation for our core values of continual learning, making strategic decisions with fast execution, and creating a platform for shared successBenefitsStipend Based on experienceAnywhere - RemoteCompany OverviewLayer5 empowers organizations expect more from their infrastructure. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://layer5.io.