Data Engineering Intern

Aize
Aberdeen
5 days ago
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What You Tell Your Friends You Do

"As a Data Engineering Intern at Aize, I’ll help build data solutions that solve challenges in the energy industry, contributing to products used globally by thousands of people!"


What You Will Really Be Doing

  • 🛠️ Build and contribute to data solutions that will be used by real customers
  • 🌱 Solve interesting tech challenges that will make you think and grow as an engineer
  • 🤝 Collaborate with experienced engineers and learn about technical architecture, deployment pipelines, and infrastructure
  • ➕ Work with a multidisciplinary team, including data engineers, software engineers, project managers and subject matter experts to bring software and data solutions to life
  • 🎉 Contribute to a great team culture and help improve processes, even for future interns!

How You Will Be Doing This

  • You’ll be part of an agile, cross-functional team. You’ll collaborate with colleagues and bring your own ideas to solve interesting problems.
  • Your tasks will be prioritized in line with the product’s goals, allowing you to contribute meaningfully.
  • We don’t do things just because they’ve always been done that way, but we don’t ignore the lessons learned either – meaning you’ll play an active role in driving improvements and shaping innovation.
  • You’ll have the chance to explore new tools and technologies, working on projects that are full of learning opportunities.

Where you will be doing this

Aberdeen, Scotland


What You Will Be Working On

Over the 12-week internship, you’ll get hands‑on experience working with our data build teams, helping to build and improve data ingestion processes for our customers. You’ll be involved in everything from writing Python code to deploying data ingestion pipelines in Databricks, gaining a well‑rounded experience.


Team

At Aize, you'll be immersed in a team‑driven environment, working with cutting‑edge technologies. You'll also work across multiple teams, experiencing the collaborative spirit of our company. We see ourselves as one big team, working together toward a shared goal. Grounded, human, and unstoppable are the values that guide our day‑to‑day. If they resonate with you, we’d love to hear from you ✨


Who We Think You Are

  • No experience required – we understand you may still be learning! What matters most is a passion for technology, a desire to learn and a curious mindset.
  • You have a foundational understanding of data engineering and programming concepts, and may have experimented with Python and Databricks through coursework or personal projects.
  • Good communication skills are valued as they help ensure smooth collaboration within and across teams.
  • Preferably third‑year students pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Technologies

You Don’t Need To Be An Expert In All Of These, But Here’s An Overview Of What We Work With: Python, Spark, Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Relational Databases (MySQL), GitLab, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, Grafana.



  • Please note that we’re unfortunately unable to sponsor visas for the duration of the internship.

🌟 This is a great opportunity to dive into the world of data engineering in a supportive, hands‑on environment. Join us and you'll gain practical skills that will help you in your future career as an engineer!

We believe our product will connect experts across disciplines, domains and industries. For decades, siloed information and lack of collaboration have hindered teams working in heavy‑asset projects. Solving that is our main priority – but only the beginning. We say we see things differently, but people rarely accept different if it doesn’t also mean better. So we have to show our clients that we can deliver better for them and that’s why we’re recruiting the best from all over the world to help us. At Aize, we know what happens when you give the smartest of us the tools to succeed.


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