Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Intern to join the Data Center Power and Control ZPE Systems Team in Fremont, CA. The DevOps Intern will support the team responsible for operating and optimizing GitLab platforms and CI/CD runner infrastructure used by engineers across the United States, Brazil, and India. This role provides hands-on experience with enterprise software delivery systems, cloud infrastructure, automation, observability, and performance analytics. The intern will help build visibility into system health and engineering productivity through dashboards, metrics, and reporting. They will assist with analyzing CI/CD pipeline performance, monitoring infrastructure utilization, documenting operational processes, and identifying opportunities for automation and continuous improvement. This position offers exposure to large-scale development platforms and modern DevOps practices that enable engineers to efficiently build, test, and deliver software.
- Assist the DevOps team with building dashboards, monitoring platform performance, and analyzing operational metrics for GitLab infrastructure and CI/CD systems.
- Instrument the parts we watch less closely today, such as Gitaly, Postgres, Redis and object storage.
- Help tune alerts so that what fires is worth acting on.
- Track runner capacity and utilization, and flag where concurrency or cost needs attention.
- Write and update runbooks so what you learn stays with the team.
Education:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field. Students in their sophomore, junior, or senior year, as well as recent graduates, are encouraged to apply.
Experience:
- May require 0-1 year of general work experience.
- Previous coursework, laboratory work, technical projects, or internships engineering, or computer science are a plus.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line.
- Some scripting experience in Python, Bash or Go.
- Familiar with Git, and with the basic ideas behind CI/CD.
- Curious about how systems behave and fail and interested in measuring them.
- Able to write clearly in English, since much of this work is documentation.
Good to have: - Any exposure to Prometheus, Grafana or similar tooling.
- Any exposure to Docker or Kubernetes.
- Experience writing a GitLab CI pipeline, even a small one.
What You'll Learn:
- Enterprise GitLab administration and operations
- CI/CD performance analysis and optimization
- Infrastructure monitoring and observability
- Capacity planning and operational metrics
- Modern DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices
- Cross-functional collaboration within a global engineering organization
Salary: $27.00-$30.00/hourly
About UsAbout Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us
About Legrand’s Data Center Power and Control Division
The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand’s Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development.
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Skills Required
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or a related technical field.
- May require 0-1 year of general work experience.
- Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line.
- Some scripting experience in Python, Bash, or Go.
- Familiarity with Git and basic CI/CD concepts.
- Ability to write clearly in English for documentation.
- Previous coursework, laboratory work, technical projects, or internships in engineering or computer science.
- Exposure to Prometheus, Grafana, or similar tooling.
- Exposure to Docker or Kubernetes.
- Experience writing a GitLab CI pipeline.
What We Do
Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, dedicated to supporting technological, societal, and environmental change. The company improves lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet through the delivery of simple, innovative, and sustainable connected solutions. Their product range includes low-voltage electrical components, building control systems, lighting, and data power control for residential and commercial markets.
