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Internship

Spring Intern - Technology & Engineering

Peacock

New York, NY 10-03-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description

Responsibilities

Welcome to Peacock, the dynamic new streaming service from NBCUniversal. Here you'll find a fast-paced, high-flying team for unique birds that want to be at the epicenter of technology, sports, news, tv, movies and more. Our flock works hard to connect people to what they love, each other and the world around them by creating shared experiences through culture-defining entertainment.

As a company, we embrace the power of difference. Our team is committed to creating an organization that champions diversity and inclusivity for all by curating content and a workforce that represents the world around us. We continue to challenge ourselves and the industry by being customer-centric, data-driven creatures of innovation. At Peacock, we are determined to forge the next frontier of streaming through creativity, teamwork, and talent.

Here you can fly to new heights!
Opportunities may include (but are not limited to):

Program Management: This team is responsible for supporting the coordination of product, business and technical requirements for various projects. Interns will review and coordinate requirements from product and business stakeholders, working with our technical teams and project managers to ensure these are reflected across our engineering repositories. Interns will gain experience in project coordination, requirements gathering, and analytics/project reporting.

Quality Assurance: Peacock's Software Quality Assurance team works to improve quality by testing integrated systems and client applications focused on delivering flawless experience for our customers. This team analyses requirements, creates test plans and performs End 2 End testing for Peacock TV, which includes backend integration of components and client front end across all the major platforms. This internship will provide exposure to the software development lifecycle and learn the importance of software quality assurance. Interns will communicate with product management, project management and development teams on UI and functional requirements of new features.

Site Reliability Engineering & Operations: Interns will assist in providing monitoring, event execution, and escalation for NBCUniversal's delivery of digital video content. These teams work closely with leadership across various disciplines to understand existing processes and develop automation inside existing tool sets creating workflows and reporting dashboards. Gain valuable experience supporting multiple software delivery and engineering teams to ensure services are scalable, resilient, performant, and monitored.

Technology Delivery PMO: This internship will provide experience as a project coordinator; managing task-based projects including migration of data for the roll out of the PMO tooling solution. Develop presentations, agendas and other materials, and coordinate action items through to completion. Interns will assist in managing data, Jira, and other web-based project management tools.

Application Deadline: Spring Internship postings are live for a limited time only, apply today!
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Qualifications/Requirements
In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress.

Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above

Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal

Desired Characteristics

Knowledge or experience with JavaScript, Java, Python, Go or related programming languages

Experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence for running reports, uploading documents, and basic site administration

Scripting ability using Visual Basic, Microsoft PowerApps and Power Automate

Familiarity with source code management such as GitHub

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration like Docker & Kubernetes

Familiarity with some CI/CD concepts, basic networking infrastructure and protocols, and cloud computing concepts

Strong interest in the media industry

Commitment to building an inclusive work environment

Data-driven thinker who uses insights and analysis to guide strategies and make decisions

Exceptional interpersonal, communication, analytical, and project management skills

Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Previous internship experience and on-campus involvement

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g33p79-3-145-23-123-42 in your application.