Delta Dental of Missouri · 8 hours ago
Data Engineer Intern
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Internship
Hybrid
InternDelta Dental of Missouri is seeking a Data Engineer Intern to help build the data systems that power enterprise analytics and decision-making. In this hands-on role, you will work with experienced data engineers and data scientists to develop and optimize data pipelines, ETL workflows, and modern data architecture.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Assist in building and maintaining data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage
Monitor and optimize data workflows for performance and reliability
Develop and manage ETL workflows to ensure timely and accurate data availability
Contribute to the development and optimization of data architecture
Collaborate with developers and data scientists to optimize queries and database design
Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to ensure data availability, quality, and consistency
Monitor and assist in overall database management
Work closely with cross functional teams to understand data needs and deliver solutions aligned with business requirements
Stay updated on emerging data technologies and best practices, contributing to a culture of continuous learning
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing Master of Science degree or a recent graduate in Data Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Foundational knowledge of SQL and database management tools
Basic understanding of Python and other scripting languages
Experience with ETL concepts, data pipelines, and processes
Basic understanding of cloud platforms or exposure through coursework
Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira)
Familiarity with analytics reporting frameworks and platforms
Knowledge of integration patterns (e.g., SFTP, API, and file handling such as CSV)
Knowledge of database management concepts (e.g., backup, query optimization, etc.)
Excellent troubleshooting, teamwork, and communication skills
Proven subscription to the company's core values of integrity, adaptability, service-focused, accountability, curiosity, and community
Company
Delta Dental of Missouri
Delta Dental of Missouri is a nonprofit 501(c)4 organization with a social mission to improve oral health in the communities we serve.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Rob Goren
President & CEO
Barbara Bentrup
Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Counsel
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