WEX

DevOps & AI Engineering Intern (Undergraduate)

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Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing, deploying, and maintaining MCP servers, agentic infrastructure, and AI observability capabilities for the software development life cycle.
  • Audit, upgrade, and test GitHub Actions dependencies and convert legacy pipeline steps into reusable workflow templates.
  • Write and refactor Terraform modules for Artifactory repositories, RBAC policies, lifecycle rules, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Investigate, triage, and resolve internal developer support tickets involving GitHub, Artifactory, and CI/CD workflows while maintaining team SLAs.
  • Evaluate and implement GenAI tools and agent frameworks to automate engineering workflows and build backend services.
  • Help implement compliance tagging, Secret Push Protection, and security guardrails against prompt injection and malicious package dependencies.
  • Create README files, starter repositories, and technical documentation for secure pipeline patterns and AI tool integrations.
  • Participate in daily standups, engineering design sessions, and collaboration across distributed teams.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Foundational proficiency in Python or another modern programming or scripting language such as Bash, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or Go.
  • Hands-on experience using GitHub and command-line Git workflows through coursework, personal projects, or open-source contributions.
  • Understanding of networking concepts, HTTP/HTTPS, REST APIs, request/response flows, technical troubleshooting, error logs, and debugging.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills with a service-oriented approach to supporting internal developers.
  • Curiosity, initiative, resourcefulness, and willingness to independently research and troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Preferred exposure to AWS, Azure, networking, Docker, container registries, or AWS services such as S3, EC2, and Lambda.
  • Preferred familiarity with GitHub Actions, YAML configuration, ARC runner scaling, Terraform, GenAI tools, LLM APIs, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Cursor, Augment, or Claude.
  • Preferred awareness of npm, PyPI, Maven, NuGet, JFrog Artifactory, software supply chain security, secret push protection, dependency scanning, or AI security guardrails.
  • Prior ticketing system, customer support, peer tutoring, or IT helpdesk experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Paid 13-week summer internship running from late May to mid-August.
  • Remote, hybrid, and onsite work options are available.
  • Mentorship, professional development, and weekly learning experiences are provided.
  • High-performing interns may lead initiatives and may be considered for full-time or extended school-year roles.
  • Benefits described include health, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings, paid time off, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
WEX

About WEX

5,001-10,000 employees

WEX is a public financial technology company that provides corporate payment solutions to fleets, healthcare/benefits administrators, and travel businesses. Its products include fuel and mobility cards, virtual card payments, and platforms for HSAs/FSAs/HRAs, with revenue from payment processing and software/service fees. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Portland, Maine, WEX trades on the NYSE under WEX and was formerly known as Wright Express.

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