Data Automation Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
The Data Auto-Magicians team is seeking a Data Automation Intern for summer 2027 to help advance automation across the Data organization. The team works across Platform Automation and DevOps and uses technologies including Python, GitHub, Azure, Snowflake, and Informatica. The intern will work alongside experienced engineers to identify manual or repetitive processes and develop practical automation solutions, with a focus on using Python and AI-assisted development tools to automate data engineering and operational workflows. The role provides hands-on experience applying modern development and AI technologies to real-world data and engineering problems. This is a hybrid role combining in-office and remote work. Employees are expected to maintain a meaningful on-site presence; this intern must be able to work in the office at least three days a week. Expected outcomes may include a working Python-based automation solution or enhancement; automation of one or more manual data-engineering or operational processes; documentation explaining the solution and how it can be supported or extended; testing and demonstration of completed work; and a final presentation or demonstration highlighting the problem, solution, technology used, and business or technical value delivered.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, or a related field, with a 2028 or 2029 graduation year.
- Basic programming experience, preferably in Python.
- Foundational understanding of software development concepts.
- Interest in AI, automation, data engineering, or DevOps.
- Willingness to learn modern development and data technologies.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other technology teams.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies.
- Ability to take a problem from initial understanding through a working solution.
- Ability to work in the office at least three days a week.
Responsibilities
- Develop automation solutions and utilities using Python.
- Use AI development tools such as GitHub Copilot, OpenSpec, and Claude to assist with coding, testing, documentation, code review, and automation.
- Help automate data workflows, pipelines, monitoring, alerting, validation, and repetitive engineering tasks.
- Work with Data Engineering and other technology teams to understand processes and identify automation opportunities.
- Participate in the design, development, testing, and documentation of automation solutions.
- Learn and apply software development, DevOps, and automation best practices.
- Participate in team discussions, demonstrations, and knowledge sharing.
- Test and demonstrate completed work and present the problem, solution, technologies used, and value delivered.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits packages are described for full-time and part-time employees; interns are excluded from the stated benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness plans, parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement are listed for full-time employees, but interns are excluded.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and commuter benefits are listed for full-time and eligible part-time employees, but interns are excluded.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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