2026 Summer DevOps Intern at Applied Materials [$35-$37/hr Stipend] On Site Role In Gloucester, MA

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor and display industries, is hiring for its 2026 Summer Internship Program. The Display Software Engineering Department is searching for a DevOps Intern to join their team in Gloucester, MA.

This is a high-paying internship opportunity where students will gain hands-on experience building and optimizing enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines. If you are passionate about automation, Python, and cloud infrastructure, this role places you at the heart of the technology powering the devices we use every day.

Detailed Role & Key Responsibilities

As a DevOps Intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers to drive software quality and delivery speed. Your core responsibilities will include:

1. Pipeline Development

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Groovy scripts.
• Integrate pipelines with Python automation to streamline workflows.

2. Workflow Optimization

• Optimize pipeline workflows by improving job dependencies and adding new features.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure smooth integration of applications written in C#, TypeScript, and Python.

3. Tooling & Automation

• Work with industry-standard DevOps tools including the Atlassian stack (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket), JFrog Artifactory, and SonarQube.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to automation strategies.

Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply?

To be eligible for this internship, applicants must meet the following strict academic and technical requirements:

1. Educational Status

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• Must be in good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale).

2. Technical Skills

• Familiarity with at least one programming language.
• Strong interest in Automation, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.

Compensation, Dates & Logistics

• Salary: Competitive hourly wage of $35 - $37 per hour.
• Relocation: This role is Relocation Eligible for qualified candidates.
• Program Dates: Candidates must be available for one of the following 10-12 week cohorts:
  • May 26 – August 14, 2026
  • June 8 – August 28, 2026
  • June 15 – September 4, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is this a remote internship?
A: No. The location is listed as Gloucester, MA. However, the company offers relocation eligibility.

Q: When is the deadline to apply?
A: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. The position may close early based on application volume, so apply immediately.

Q: Is travel required?
A: The job description mentions travel may be required up to 10% of the time, though this is rare for typical internship roles.

How to Apply

Ready to push the boundaries of materials science and software engineering? Submit your application via the official Applied Materials Workday portal.

APPLY NOW: Applied Materials Official Career Portal