Data Engineering Intern

Auctane • Austin, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is an internship role within the Engineering department.
2026 Auctane Summer Internship Program:
Please read before applying
Eligibility:
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate university program. Students graduating in May 2026 are not eligible for the program
Duration:
Paid, 9-week internship
Schedule:
40 hours per week, with the exception of the week of July 4th.
Program Dates:
June 9, 2026 — First day of onsite orientation
August 13, 2026 — Final day of the program
Location:
Hybrid role based in Austin, TX
In-office: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Remote: Monday and Friday
Interviews:
Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis through March 31st

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Computer Science or a related field
• Proficiency in Python programming
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• A passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest software development trends and technologies

Nice To Haves

• Located in or near the Austin, Texas area
• Evidence of your proficiency in one or more areas of the technical stack below
• Familiarity with AI development tools, a plus
• Python
• PyTorch, Polars, Airflow
• SQL
• Git
• AWS/GCP
• BigQuery/Redshift
• Vertex AI/Sagemaker
• Claude Code

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with a team of data scientists to complete AI and machine learning projects
• Writing code and contributing to software projects
• Participating in code reviews and pair programming sessions
• Learning and using new technologies and programming languages as needed
• Solving technical problems and debugging issues
• Participating in meetings and project planning sessions
• Gaining exposure to and learning about different aspects of the software development lifecycle

Benefits

• 🏠 We are a hybrid company. All team members at Auctane in Austin come into the office Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
• 🏟️ Company events, we work hard, play hard! We do our best every day, even at our regular team-building events.
• 🏢 Attractive office space in the heart of central Austin, Texas (free drinks, snacks…).
• 🍽Indulge in weekly catered lunches at our office – a delicious perk to fuel your work.
• 🏋🏾‍♀️Fitness center in the office with Tonal Mirrors, Pelotons, free weights, etc.
• 💪🏽We offer gym discounts to help you stay fit and healthy!
• 💜 An inclusive, casual and upbeat work environment. The personality and opinions of each of our team members are important and valid; we aim to offer all employees a safe environment where they can be themselves and thrive.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees