What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Support Intern - Summer 2025 position at Pixar Animation Studios?
Are you passionate about the intersection of technology and creativity? Can you comfortably navigate both the GUI and command line of a UNIX system, troubleshoot the Wi-Fi on your friend or family member's iPhone, and figure out why your document won't print? If your first response to a technology issue is curiosity and a "how can I help?" attitude, we'd love to hear from you!
The Systems Department at Pixar Animation Studios is offering an exciting internship opportunity geared towards students pursuing a career in systems administration. The program provides hands-on experience and exposure to the creative energy of a working animation studio. During this 12-week internship, you will join a team of systems engineers on the Devices & Deployment team, providing elegant technical solutions and delivering comprehensive support to the creators of some of the most iconic films ever made. Through this internship, you will gain valuable experience provisioning, deploying, and supporting user-facing hardware and software in a cross-platform environment.
Qualifications :
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Familiarity with Linux, or other UNIX-like operating systems, and / or macOS
- Ability to troubleshoot open-ended technical issues
- Experience using email, calendar, and common productivity tools such as Google Docs, Slack, etc.
- Ability to work in awkward locations, such as data centers, theater projection booths, and under desks
- Ability to lift and manipulate objects weighing up to 40 lbs
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APPLICATION DEADLINE : Sunday, February 2, 2025
The pay rate for this internship in Emeryville is $25.00 per hour.
Pixar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We know our storytelling is at its best when we include, celebrate and embrace difference. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Pixar participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. | Follow us on X @PixarRecruiting.
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