- Company Name
- Cox Automotive Inc.
- Job Title
- Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2026, Atlanta
- Job Description
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**Job title**
Software Engineering Intern – Summer 2026
**Role Summary**
Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise software platforms, deployment pipelines, and automation tools across public and private cloud environments. Collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices, security, and system performance monitoring.
**Expectations**
- Complete technical tasks within sprint timelines.
- Produce clear documentation for code, processes, and test plans.
- Communicate progress and challenges clearly to peers and mentors.
- Apply secure coding and configuration standards.
- Proactively identify automation opportunities and suggest improvements.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Build and maintain automation scripts for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment pipelines.
- Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for code packaging, testing, and release to all environments.
- Implement monitoring and alerting for system and service performance across Environments.
- Document new development, procedures, and test plans.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (Scrum/Kanban), review backlog items, and estimate effort.
- Collaborate with delivery and operations teams to identify bottlenecks in CI/CD and propose solutions.
- Leverage AI/ML tools to aid code quality, testing, and automation workflows.
**Required Skills**
- Programming/scripting in at least one high‑level language (Python, Java, C#, etc.).
- Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Familiarity with containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and relational/non‑relational databases.
- Knowledge of source‑control, build, deployment, orchestration, and configuration management tools (Git, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, etc.).
- Understanding of public cloud (AWS preferred) architecture and services.
- Exposure to Agile development practices.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a focus on automation and performance optimization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to document and present solutions.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Coursework or experience in software development, systems, networking, and security.
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