Research Intern — Telemetry

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About ThoughtData

ThoughtData is headquartered in Boston, USA, with R&D in Bangalore, India. We are the world’s first unified IT observability and monitoring software company. Our goal is to build advanced telemetry and performance monitoring systems that power reliable, scalable enterprise IT operations.


Role Overview

Research Intern – Telemetry


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and enhancement of telemetry data collection methods for servers, networks, and applications.
  • Research and document telemetry standards, protocols, and industry best practices (e.g., SNMP, NetFlow, OpenTelemetry).
  • Perform hands-on data validation, formatting, and normalization from various telemetry sources.
  • Support the development and testing of telemetry dashboards and reporting modules.
  • Conduct benchmarking studies to evaluate system performance under different telemetry configurations.
  • Create detailed documentation of findings, methodologies, and recommendations for internal teams.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve data ingestion, accuracy, and retention workflows.


Qualifications

  • Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Information Technology, or related fields.
  • Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, SNMP, packet flow, ports, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and basic shell scripting.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic understanding of telemetry tools or monitoring systems (such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry) is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and meet research timelines.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.


Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Exposure to system monitoring, logging, or metrics collection frameworks.
  • Experience with configuration and data parsing tools (e.g., JSON, YAML, CSV).
  • Knowledge of APIs or data integration for telemetry pipelines.

What You’ll Gain

  • Real-world exposure to enterprise telemetry and observability systems.
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers and researchers.
  • Opportunity to build technical research and documentation skills.
  • Certificate of completion from ThoughtData.
  • Flexible, remote working environment.
  • Note:

    This is an

    unpaid internship

    intended for research and learning experience only.


How to Apply

gagandeep.singh@thoughtdata.com

with the subject line:

“Research Intern – Telemetry Application”


Learn More

Website: https://www.thoughtdata.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thought-data/

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