IT Data Engineer Intern

As an IT Data Engineer Intern at Anew, your primary responsibilities will include building and maintaining databases, developing data pipelines, assisting with ETL processes, and maintaining data warehouses and lakes. You'll write and optimize SQL queries, monitor and troubleshoot data infrastructures, and contribute to data quality assurance efforts.

Candidates for the IT Data Engineer Intern position at Anew should be currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Information Systems. A basic understanding of database concepts and SQL is needed, as well as familiarity with programming languages such as Python and knowledge of cloud computing platforms like Azure.

During your internship as an IT Data Engineer Intern at Anew, you will develop essential skills in data engineering, including working with data pipelines, data warehousing techniques, SQL query optimization, data extraction, and transformation. You will also gain experience with cloud technologies and improve your analytical and problem-solving abilities.

The IT Data Engineer Intern position at Anew is based in Houston, Texas, providing you with an excellent opportunity to collaborate directly with your team. This on-site environment is perfect for learning and networking with seasoned professionals in the field.

Anew is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. They actively promote equal employment opportunities and value the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences of all employees, including their IT Data Engineer Interns, encouraging an environment where everyone can thrive.

ETL stands for Extract, Transform, Load. It's a critical process in data engineering where you extract data from various sources, transform it into a suitable format or structure and then load it into a database or data warehouse for analysis.

For data engineering tasks, Python is widely used due to its versatility and ease of use, especially in data manipulation and analysis. Being proficient in SQL is essential as well, as it’s crucial for interacting with databases to manage and retrieve data.

I ensure data quality by implementing validation checks during the ETL process, performing regular audits of the data, and actively monitoring the data pipelines to catch and rectify any discrepancies in the data.

I recently worked on a project that involved creating a database for a small business’s inventory management system. I designed the database schema, populated it with data, and wrote SQL queries to retrieve and manipulate inventory records, enhancing the overall efficiency of their processes.

I have experience using data visualization tools like Power BI and Tableau. I find them valuable for creating dashboards that can provide insights into complex data sets, allowing stakeholders to make informed decisions based on visual data representations.

I have a basic understanding of cloud computing platforms like Azure, having used it to store and manage data in a project. I'm eager to deepen my knowledge, especially regarding data solutions and services provided by Azure.

I approach learning new big data technologies through a combination of hands-on practice and online courses. I believe in working on small projects to understand the practical applications and concepts, along with utilizing resources such as tutorials and documentation.

I believe communication and collaboration are key in a team environment. I actively contribute ideas, listen to my peers, and aim to support others to achieve our combined goals, fostering a positive and productive team dynamic.

A data pipeline is a series of data processing steps that involve collecting data from various sources, processing it, and then delivering it to a destination like a database or a data warehouse. It’s essential for ensuring the smooth transfer and transformation of data for analysis.

As an IT Data Engineer Intern at Anew, I hope to gain practical experience in data engineering, enhance my technical skills, and contribute to impactful projects that support our mission of creating a sustainable future while learning from skilled professionals in the field.