Data Engineer Intern

Position Overview:

This internship presents an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in data engineering. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of data, a passion for leveraging data to drive decision-making, a curiosity that enables them to ask insightful questions, and an independently motivated desire to go seek answers to questions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the gather and analyze business requirements to create and design data models 
• With assistance build data pipelines for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) 
• Work with business partners and data engineers to translate requirements into technical documentation 
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to support data accuracy, integrity, and consistency processes
• Work in a dynamic team environment with focus on requirements, build and testing
• Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvement and automation 
• Build and develop understanding of data mapping, data validation, data manipulation, data analysis use cases and provide observations of the system and suggest automated steps to fulfill the business operations and the requirements 
• Perform research on solutions and technologies in support of team objectives.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, BI/BA related certifications, or relevant associated work experience.  
• A natural curiosity that propels you into asking questions and pursuing answers.
• A demonstrated ability to look at something complex, without losing interest, until you understand it.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and analyze complex data sets.
• Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis using tools such as Excel, SQL, or Python.
• Familiarity with data engineering concepts and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, Data bricks, Python, etc.) is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members across different departments.

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience working on real-world data engineering projects.
• Exposure to cutting-edge data engineering tools and technologies.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
• Networking opportunities with professionals across different departments.
• Potential for future career growth and advancement within the company.