Chanel Platform Engineer – SRE
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- IT & Technology Systems
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.
Chanel Paris internship: Platform Engineer – SRE, 6-month role supporting Chanel.com infrastructure, CI/CD, and monitoring (Jan 2027).
Role & Responsibilities
- Support release management activities and daily development team operations
- Participate in the implementation of a new headless architecture for the Chanel.com platform
- Contribute to the modernization of platform monitoring infrastructure and tooling
- Lead and coordinate platform performance testing activities in conjunction with market rollout initiatives
- Assist the SRE team lead in managing the EMEA environment migration (ADO migration initiative)
- Collaborate with Global Infrastructure Services (GIS) teams and broader IPT–Chanel.com stakeholders
Qualifications
- Engineering school diploma (Master's level or equivalent bac+4/5)
- Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or JavaScript
- Fluent English
- Strong organizational and analytical skills with excellent synthesis ability
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional team environments
Skills
Experience
Recent graduate or final-year student in computer science, software engineering, or related discipline with strong interest in infrastructure and software development; academic or project-based experience with scripting languages and infrastructure concepts preferred.
Education
Engineering school diploma (bac+4/5), Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent discipline.
Workplace
This position is based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.
Culture
Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.
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