Software Engineer Observability Internship @ Scaleway
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Our Story
Join Scaleway and shape the sovereign cloud of tomorrow! Since 1999, Scaleway has been designing secure, sustainable infrastructures for ambitious companies. Historically known for dedicated servers, we shifted to cloud computing in 2015 and now serve 38,000 clients with a rich catalog including bare metal, containerization, serverless, and AI products.
Why We Need You
The Observability team is growing and needs support to improve code and infrastructure quality to ensure scalability, maintainability, and observability of production systems.
Your Future Team
You will join a 7-person DevOps team comprising a Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, Product Manager, and 6 DevOps Engineers. The team recently merged internal and external observability efforts, focusing on simplifying the stack and enhancing product quality to increase platform adoption.
Your Daily Routine
- Develop and maintain observability and infrastructure components.
- Write, test, and deploy Go-based services.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure robust code quality.
- Work with Kubernetes and PostgreSQL for deployment optimization.
- Collaborate to debug and resolve issues and improve reliability and automation.
About You
Hardskills: Pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cloud or related field; basic cloud infrastructure and DevOps concepts; familiarity with Go, containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker); experience with PostgreSQL and GitLab workflows; and an interest in observability and automation.
Softskills: Curious, team-oriented, good communication, analytical with a problem-solving mindset, and motivated to grow in a cloud-native environment.
What You Will Find at Scaleway
- Spacious, dynamic offices with modern amenities.
- Healthy dining services and accessible breakfast options.
- Well-being commitments including gym access and other benefits.
- An international environment with diverse teams.
- Opportunities for internal mobility and career growth within the Iliad Group.
Next Steps
- CV review
- HR interview (30 min)
- Technical & motivation interview (45 min) with manager and tutor
Internship Details
Internship compensation follows the standard Scaleway internship range. The start date is January–March 2026 (depending on academic calendar) and the work location is the Lille office (on site role).
Key skills/competency
Scaleway, internship, observability, DevOps, Go, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, cloud, automation, collaboration
How to Get Hired at Scaleway
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Tailor your skills to Scaleway observability needs.
- Highlight internships: Emphasize academic projects and relevant experience.
- Research Scaleway: Understand their cloud and AI initiatives.
- Prepare for technical reviews: Practice Go, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL scenarios.
- Engage in mock interviews: Focus on both technical and teamwork questions.