Intern: Digital Operations (Summer 2026)

Volvo • Greensboro, NC

127d • $17 - $46

About The Position

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. As a Data Engineer Intern, you'll play a key role helping to unlock the power of data across the Volvo Group. You'll work within our Complete Vehicle Digital Operations function, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, reliable data and support digital offerings.

Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies.
• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
• Skill in programming languages such as Python and SQL.
• Knowledge of Azure Databricks, PySpark, SQL, Airflow, PowerBI, Agile and Scrum.
• Knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases.
• Familiarity with big data technologies and data processing frameworks.
• Understanding working in agile environments (e.g., DevOps).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with proficiency in English for international projects.

Responsibilities

• Extract, combine, transform, load, manipulate, and cleanse data from various sources to ensure high-quality datasets for analysis.
• Work closely with data modelers and business analysts to understand the data model and source-to-staging data mapping.
• Design and develop Python code for extracting data from various input data sources.
• Monitor database systems to ensure jobs run successfully, address any failures promptly, and maintain optimal performance and availability.
• Develop and deploy algorithms in performance-efficient code across analytical and data platforms.
• Build large-scale batch and real-time data pipelines using data processing frameworks in cloud platforms or on-premises environments.
• Leverage best practices in continuous integration and delivery to enhance data workflows.
• Recommend and implement automation in existing and future integration flows to improve efficiency.
• Drive advancements in data acquisition, testing, and tooling to enhance data quality.
• Work in cross-functional agile teams to continuously experiment, iterate, and deliver on new product objectives.
• Play a key role in requirement analysis and project estimates to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Monitor performance and optimize SQL queries for maximum efficiency.
• Work with various cloud data tools such as Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks to ingest and prepare data for analysis as per business requirements.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies.
• A clear path with mentoring, coaching, and extensive development programs.
• A supportive environment for innovation, with opportunities to contribute to international projects.
• Housing assistance, when applicable.
• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization.
• Training and personal development.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree