Comcast Site Reliability Engineering Intern

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we're making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.
Job Summary
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Job Description
Program Overview:
Comcast's Summer Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build lasting connections, and grow professionally in a dynamic and inclusive environment. This paid, 11-week immersive experience places interns at the heart of our business, working alongside talented professionals on meaningful projects that contribute to real outcomes. As a trusted member of the team, you'll gain exposure to the inner workings of a global media and technology company while developing skills that will serve you well in any career path.
Your experience will include:

• Hands-On Learning & Impactful Work: Tackle real business challenges, collaborate across teams, and contribute ideas that drive results from day one.

• Community, Connection & Giving Back: Build meaningful relationships through social events, peer engagement, and shared experiences. You'll also have the opportunity to give back through Team UP, Comcast's volunteer initiative, deepening your connection to both your community and your fellow interns.

• Mentorship & Support: Receive guidance from experienced professionals through our dedicated mentorship program, helping you navigate your internship and beyond.

• Professional Development: Participate in a custom onboarding experience, a curated learning series, and networking events designed to help you build new skills, explore career paths, and gain insights from professionals from across the organization.

At Comcast, we're committed to investing in the next generation of innovators and leaders. Our Summer Internship Program is a transformative experience designed to help you grow, connect, and take the next step in your professional journey.
Organization & Team Overview
This position falls under Comcast Advertising's FreeWheel organization. FreeWheel's TV and video advertising technology is built for today's ever-evolving multiscreen ecosystem. Whether you're a buyer or a seller, we offer all the tools, data, and insights you need to drive results. FreeWheel's platform makes TV and video advertising work.
Role Description
We're looking for a Site Reliability intern who will help us manage Cloud Infrastructure and Observability solutions for the Beeswax platform. Beeswax is an easy-to-use, massive-scale, and highly available demand-side platform. Backed by Amazon Web Services and Kubernetes, the team has embraced Infrastructure as code to manage thousands of applications, servers, and containers running in multiple regions worldwide.
The intern will be able to learn how to manage and operate large-scale production systems using modern scripting, tooling, and practices.
What are some interesting problems the student will work on?
Get hands-on experience building, operating, and optimizing infrastructure and observability systems in a high-concurrency and low-latency environment using cutting-edge technologies.
Where can this student make an impact?
You will be working with the experts in the field as we optimize and extend our infrastructure and observability solutions.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Design and build infrastructure and tooling to provide high scalability, reliability, and sub-second performance levels using industry best practices.

• Writing code and scripts to support Infrastructure as code (IaC), configuration management, and automated incident resolution.

• Support and extend the observability stack to capture and alert on any system issues.

• Writing systems documentation, troubleshooting playbooks, and other instruction manuals.

• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge and some experience working with Linux, cloud, or containers

• Knowledge and some experience with coding in higher-level languages, such as Python, Java, or C++

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

• Strong verbal / written communication skills

• Operating Systems, Networking, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems

• Preferred Majors: computer science, computer engineering, relevant technical field

Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree from a United States-based college or university

• Rising Junior or Rising Senior only (must have a graduation date between Winter 2026- Spring 2028)

• Returning to degree-program (for at least a semester) after the completion of the summer internship (meaning, student must be returning to school for Fall 2026 semester before graduating)

• Available to work 40 hours per week over the course of the summer program starting June 1, 2026, through August 14, 2026

• Authorized to work in the United States with no current or future sponsorship needs

• Available to report in-person to the work location on the job posting (unless virtual offering)

• Comcast is an Affirmative Action/EEO employer M/F/D/V

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Comcast will consider for employment applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Please note that federal state, or local laws and regulations may restrict or prohibit Comcast from hiring individuals convicted of certain crimes. Additionally, an applicant's criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the job duties of this position, which may result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
Skills:
Relationship Building; Professional Etiquette; Accountability; Teamwork; Resilience; Communication
Salary:
Base Pay: $32.00
The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
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The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Relevant Work Experience
0-2 Years