About the role#
The Data Engineering Intern supports the development of data pipelines, reports, dashboards, and visualizations that inform business decisions. You will collect, clean, transform, and analyze data to provide insights into business performance and trends. This is a 12-week paid internship starting in January 2027.
What you'll do#
- Gather, clean, transform, and analyze data from various sources.
- Create and maintain data pipelines that collect, process, and organize information from business applications.
- Write and modify SQL queries for data extraction, validation, and reporting.
- Build reports and dashboards using tools like Power BI.
- Design visualizations to communicate data findings to stakeholders.
- Monitor key performance indicators and provide updates on business performance.
- Work with other departments to understand their data and reporting needs.
- Perform data quality checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity.
- Test reports, dashboards, and data transformations for functionality.
- Identify and resolve data quality, integration, and reporting issues.
- Help automate manual data preparation and reporting processes.
- Document data sources, pipelines, transformations, and data models.
- Research emerging technologies in data engineering, analytics, and automation.
- Collaborate cross-functionally across the organization.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate or graduate student, preferably entering your final year.
- Pursuing a degree in computer science, data science, data analytics, information technology, or a related field.
- Foundational knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
- Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
- Familiarity with Python or another programming language used for data processing.
- Understanding of data extraction, transformation, and loading concepts.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel skills for data analysis.
- Ability to analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, and inconsistencies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Commitment to data accuracy and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Boise, Idaho (On-site).
- Term: Winter 2027 (12 weeks).
- Employment: Full-time.
About Clēnera
Clēnera is a developer of utility-scale solar and energy storage facilities. Based in Boise, Idaho, the company operates as a subsidiary of Enlight Renewable Energy. It focuses on the acquisition, construction, and management of renewable energy projects throughout the United States. Founded in 2013, the firm maintains a portfolio that includes both solar power and battery storage systems.
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