Data Engineering Intern

LP Building Solutions

Nashville, TNFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
ETLData visualizationSQLPythonExcelMicrosoft Office
Nice to have
AWSAzureSnowflake
Work
On-site in Nashville · internship
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Python60%SQL52%ETL47%Data visualization16%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 1, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

This paid, full-time internship with the Enterprise Data Engineering team offers hands-on exposure to data ingestion, transformation, and preparation for analytics and reporting. Interns will work with experienced data engineers to learn about data pipeline construction, maintenance, and the role of high-quality data in business decision-making. The internship is scheduled for Summer 2027 (May – August) and will be based in Nashville, TN.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development and maintenance of data pipelines that ingest, transform, and deliver data from various enterprise systems and external sources.
  • Learn how modern data pipelines are built using tools like Snowflake, dbt, and cloud services on AWS and Azure.
  • Assist in building and validating dimensional data models (e.g., fact and dimension tables) for reporting, dashboards, and analytics.
  • Participate in implementing basic data quality checks and validations to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business partners to understand data requirements and align technical solutions with business needs.
  • Learn how data flows are documented, including transformations, metadata, and business rules.
  • Gain exposure to data governance, security, and compliance concepts.
  • Engage in code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions to support learning and professional growth.
  • Work alongside and be coached by team members.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Basic understanding of SQL.
  • Introductory exposure to a programming language such as Python.
  • Interest in data engineering concepts, including data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data modeling.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Time management skills.

Exposure to or coursework involving databases, data warehouses, or cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Snowflake) is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, preferably in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Expected graduation date of August 2027 or later.
  • Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Work Environment

  • Hybrid schedule, working from home and in the Nashville office.

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