Product Engineering OSS Engineer Intern

IPC is a fintech company that focuses on the human element. With a global presence, we support local markets with our advanced cloud-based trading communications and managed connectivity solutions.

Through our portfolio of communications and connectivity solutions, we focus on solving business challenges and adapting to regulatory changes in the fast-paced global financial markets. This enables our clients to maintain consistent market access, a strong competitive advantage, and enhanced operational efficiency.

Join a team that is dedicated to delivering groundbreaking products and making a significant impact on our clients' success.

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TITLE: Product Engineering OOS Engineer Intern

DEPARTMENT: Operational Readiness

REPORTING TO: Senior Manager, System Engineering and Integrated Product Support

OFFICE LOCATION: NYC with one day in Newark

ROLE TYPE: Internship, Hybrid

DURATION: June 2nd, 2025, until July 31st, 2025

Overview of the Global Internship Program:

Our 2025 Global Summer Internship Program is designed to provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience in their field of study, offering professional growth, mentorship, and valuable networking opportunities.

• Professional Growth: You will gain hands-on experience in your field of study, which will be invaluable for your professional development.
• Mentorship: You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, gaining insights and guidance that will benefit your career.
• Networking: Being part of our organization will allow you to build a network of contacts within the industry, aiding your future career prospects.
• Skill Development: You will enhance both technical and interpersonal skills through targeted training sessions.
  
  

What does the internship program entail?

As a Junior Engineer Intern, you’ll spend the summer with our Product Engineering-Operational Readiness team, working with dedicated and experienced colleagues to find solutions for clients. You’ll become a member of a specific group, working on real assignments and making a genuine impact on our business.

He / She will be responsible for both the support and customizing software solutions that can be deployed in IPC Data Centers. Responsibilities include applying best practices for systems design and operational support (adhering to industry trends and establishment of IPC standards), short term problem solving and oversight of other aspects including security, resiliency, scaling.

Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary. This role will require the candidate to be constantly learning new technologies while handling day to day issues.

You may also:

• Develop full understanding of the IPC products (i.e. Unigy, Connexus, Direct Connect, EVS)
  
  

and technology solutions (XOP, Globility, GenBand, etc.) for the purpose of end-to-end operational management.

• Deploy and operationalize event monitoring infrastructure which includes the following:
• Nagios and Fusion
• Watson AI
• Other areas of responsibility which will develop over time
• Understanding of basic security policy utilizing LDAP and Cisco ACS as cornerstone authentication/authorization products
• Assist in development of integration scripts using Perl/python or PHP
• Possibly develop web pages to interact with databases
• Support operations centres (GSOC, NS) when issues arrive with regards to the OSS tool suites.
• Perform other duties or special projects as needed.
  
  

How You Will Make an Impact:

• Show Your Enthusiasm: Your motivation and eagerness to learn will bring positive energy to our team.
• Take Initiative: Don’t be afraid to propose new ideas and solutions. Your fresh perspective can make a real difference.
• Collaborate Actively: Work closely with your teammates, sharing insights and supporting each other to achieve common goals.
• Be Proactive: Ask questions and seek opportunities to take on new tasks and challenges.
• Demonstrate Commitment: Show your dedication to the projects you work on, contributing your best effort.
• Enhance Team Dynamics: Your positive attitude and willingness to help will foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Learn and Grow: Take advantage of every learning opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge.
• Adapt and Innovate: Be open to new ways of working and embrace changes that can lead to improvements.
  
  

Essential Skills and Experience to be Successful in the Role:

• Junior or senior and pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, or related field
• Excellent English language skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with focus on details
• Comfortable navigating through ambiguous and ever-changing situations
• Redhat ES 8 and 9
• Strong understanding of Linux OS command structures and tools
• Python/PHP coding or other web based front end coding tools
• Can have one skill set. Does not need both
• Understanding of IDE systems such as eclipse
  
  

Curious about what we offer?

• 9 weeks full-time paid internship filled with exciting events and initiatives
• Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Access to IPC University
• Opportunities to improve your technical and soft skills through integrated training and development workshops.
• Invaluable exposure to leadership and the corporate environment.
• Build lasting connections through networking and relationship-building opportunities.
• Connect with your peers and enjoy exciting social events.
  
  

Additional Information:

At IPC, we believe that hybrid working creates an inclusive, flexible environment where employees can perform at their best, and teams can collaborate, innovate, and celebrate successes together. We spend around 60% of our time in the office and around 40% of our time working remotely. Some individuals may be required to work from the office or client sites more than 60% of the time, if required by their role and/or client needs.

Your precise work schedule will be determined by you, your Line Manager and HR before commencement of your internship program with IPC.

IPC’s Work Culture:

The IPC work culture is one that fosters inclusion, prioritizes innovation, and maximizes potential. We are a global ecosystem, full of diverse people that together made IPC what it is today.

Our strength as an organization is the sum of our different backgrounds, perspectives, skills and geographies; supported by an ironclad commitment to constructive dialogue and open-mindedness.

We live and breathe our commitment to innovation by embracing bold ideas, seizing new opportunities and striving for excellence. Our people have continued to deliver ground-breaking solutions to our clients for over 50 years.