Data Engineering Intern
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Data Engineering InternJob Description
The People Inc. Internship will start June 2026 and end May 2027.
About People Inc:
People Inc. is Americas largest digital and print publisher. Our 40 iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content the fastest sites and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month including 95 percent of US women make decisions take action and find inspiration. People Inc. brands include PEOPLE Better Homes & Gardens Verywell FOOD & WINE The Spruce Allrecipes Byrdie REAL SIMPLE Investopedia Southern Living and more.
About Your Team:
Our team includes Data Engineers Analytics Engineers and people who simply enjoy working with data. Many of us arrived here through different pathsengineering analytics research and beyondbut we share a common curiosity about data and a commitment to building systems that help others trust and use it.
About the Intern Role:
We are looking for a motivated Data Engineering Intern to join our data team and help build and maintain reliable data pipelines that power analytics and decision-making across the this role you will gain hands-on experience working with modern data tools and cloud platforms while collaborating with experienced data engineers and analysts.
This internship is designed to provide exposure to real-world data engineering practices including data modeling pipeline orchestration and data quality. You will have the opportunity to contribute to production systems and learn how scalable data platforms are built and maintained.
Internship Responsibilities will Include:
Assisting in the development and maintenance of data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows
Writing SQL queries to transform validate and analyze data
Supporting the design and implementation of data models used for analytics and reporting
Monitoring pipeline performance and helping troubleshoot data issues
Working with orchestration tools to schedule and manage data workflow
Documenting data pipelines datasets and engineering processes
Collaborating with data engineers analysts and other stakeholders on data initiatives
About You:
You are curious about how data systems work and excited to learn how large datasets are processed and transformed into meaningful insights. You enjoy solving problems writing code and learning new technologies. You are comfortable asking questions collaborating with others and taking ownership of tasks as you grow your technical skills.
Candidates for this role should have:
Basic experience with SQL and data analysis concepts
Familiarity with Python or another programming language
Understanding of basic data structures and software development practice
Interest in data pipelines data warehouses and distributed systems
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
It is the policy of People Inc. to provide employment opportunities regardless of age physical or mental disability race gender sex sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable addition the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with requests can be made by emailing .
#NMG#Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
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