Data Engineering Intern

Prometric

4d•$18•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Data Engineering Intern to join our team! As a Data Engineering Intern, you’ll work closely with experienced data engineers and gain hands-on experience building and maintaining data pipelines, optimizing databases, and contributing to data-driven projects. This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in data engineering while working on meaningful projects in a collaborative environment. The salary for this role is $18.00 per hour.

Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
Familiarity with programming languages like Python, SQL, or Java.
Basic knowledge of relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) and data modeling concepts.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Eagerness to learn and collaborate in a team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of big data tools or cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS, Apache Spark) is a plus.
Familiarity with tools like Azure Data Factory, Synapse Studio, Azure Data Lake
Exposure to NoSQL databases (e.g., CosmosDB, CouchDB).
Interest in learning about data governance, privacy, and security.

Responsibilities

Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to process data from various sources.
Support the creation and optimization of data storage solutions, including data lakes and warehouses.
Work with large and complex datasets to ensure accuracy, consistency, and security.
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to understand data needs and requirements.
Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure efficient and error-free data processing.
Work with Database engineers to understand the infrastructure that backends data platforms