About the role#
Copart is seeking a Database Engineering Intern to join the Database Development team. This role provides hands-on experience in database modeling, development, and maintenance within a global vehicle auction platform environment.
What you'll do#
- Analyze data requirements for business applications and build conceptual models.
- Develop physical data models and data migration or conversion strategies for internally hosted applications.
- Program and write SQL code to create tables, views, stored procedures, functions, reports, and triggers.
- Develop and maintain complex stored procedures, views, and functions across MariaDB, MySQL, DB2 AS400, and DB2 LUW databases.
- Troubleshoot production data issues and identify and clean up junk data.
- Maintain reference data in collaboration with business analysts to ensure industry standard alignment.
- Support the full lifecycle of software products and work with application teams to optimize the database tier.
What you'll need#
- A BS or BA in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, MIS, or a relevant technology degree.
- Solid understanding of SQL and experience with Python Object Oriented Programming, design patterns, algorithms, and data structures.
- Proficiency in Linux/UNIX shell and common commands.
- Familiarity with Git for source code control and continuous integration.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to participate in multiple projects.
- Ability to work effectively with various levels of staff, management, and external vendors.
- Desirable experience includes frameworks such as Flask or Django, NumPy, pandas, HTML, JavaScript, and designing REST APIs.
Location & details#
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Modality: On-site
- Status: Full-time internship
- Compensation: Paid
