Python Backend & DevOps Engineering Intern

Python Backend & DevOps Engineering Intern

We drive technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, we deliver design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP, to system design and multiphysics simulation and analysis. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.

Internship Experience

At Synopsys, interns dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide - and having fun in the process! You'll have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests. This is your opportunity to bring your solutions to life and work with cutting-edge technology that shapes not only the future of innovation but also your own career path. Join us and start shaping your future today!

Mission Statement

Our mission is to fuel today’s innovations and spark tomorrow’s creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we live by our values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, and Passion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive - both at work and beyond.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Develop new features and enhance existing functionality in the SAF-SDK Python codebase.
• Apply SOLID principles and clean code practices to produce maintainable and scalable code.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and incorporate feedback from senior developers.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure reliability and prevent regressions.
• Document code, APIs, and architectural decisions.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate build, test, and deployment.
• Create and maintain reusable GitHub Actions workflows and composite actions.
• Partner with IT to maintain and improve DevOps infrastructure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot pipeline failures to ensure reliable delivery.

What You’ll Need:

• Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of Python programming (data structures, OOP, modules, packages).
• Familiarity with SOLID principles and software design patterns.
• Experience with web frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture concepts.
• Proficiency with version control using Git.
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, especially with GitHub Actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.
• Openness to give and receive constructive feedback.

Key Program Facts:

• Program Length: 6 months
• Location: Lyon, France
• Working Model: In-office
• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time (35 hours/week)
• Start Date: ASAP

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.

Key skills/competency

• Python
• Backend Development
• DevOps
• CI/CD
• GitHub Actions
• Docker
• Git
• Software Engineering
• Microservices
• SOLID Principles