Data Engineer Internship

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Job Title:  Data Engineer Internship

Job Description:

The Engineer Trainee will work with supervision and guidance to apply basic engineering skills, tools, practices, and techniques to all deliverables. You will work as part of a diverse team to deliver client centred solutions by collaborating with cross-functional groups and contribute to the overall platform development. As a member of the engineering team and as an individual you will gain an appreciation and understanding of data and analytical concepts such as data modelling, development, testing, governance, security, performance and DevSecOps to name a few. You will take ownership and accountability of the platform you are working within including quality, stability, maintenance, all driven in support of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Involved in design, develop, install and/or test basic data and analytical solutions that are high-quality, innovative, efficient, secure, creative, scalable, adaptable, dynamic, fully performing and comply with all standards and best practices in support of business and Client outcomes and objectives
• Help make data more useful and accessible for consumers of data
• Work in full software development life cycle (SDLC) leveraging Agile best practices
• Develop all required deliverables to deliver technical solution(s) seeking business and Client feedback
• Write well-designed, testable, flexible, and scalable data models and supporting code
• Transform and map data from source to destination using various technology solutions
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Integrate basic software components into a fully functional software system
• Develop basic software verification (testing) plans and quality assurance procedures
• Document and maintain technical solution functionality
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems
• Deploy programs and evaluate business and Client feedback
• Ensure software is updated with latest features
• Augment existing data sets with other data sources (i.e. external) to make reusable data assets
• Support a "data-first" approach to problem solving and designing IT solution

Qualifications and Skills:

• C Basic data engineering, analytics, data management and IT solutions development (programming)
• Ability to apply basic testing skills, tools/frameworks, techniques, processes, and principles to software solutions in support of defect management and reporting
• Basic knowledge of performance testing coding best practices, and load and performance testing
• Basic understanding of data governance, data protection, privacy, and security best practices
• Technically minded problem solver
• Version control concepts (e.g., Git)

• We're looking for individuals with a keen interest in technology. As an Agile team, we value curiosity and encourage questions - no question is a bad one!
• We appreciate individuals who show initiative and are eager to learn. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate ideas clearly are important, as you'll be working on solutions that help improve people's lives.

This internship is designed to provide a well-rounded experience in the technology foundation of our organization. By the end of the placement, you will have gained valuable insights into the various aspects of our technology operations and be better equipped to pursue a career in the technology industry. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Category:

Advanced Analytics

Posting End Date:

30/09/2025