About the role#
Kiewit Technology Group is hiring a Technology Intern for the summer of 2027. You will work within a large enterprise IT environment supporting over 10,000 users. This role focuses on data engineering tasks and requires you to be an active member of an agile delivery team. You will work alongside product owners, project managers, and other IT professionals to support the systems that manage our construction projects.
What you'll do#
- Create data pipelines to move information from source applications to BI platforms.
- Review integration requirements and design ETL processes that follow established standards and procedures.
- Extract data from various sources, including database systems, file systems, and cloud-based platforms.
- Test, document, and schedule ETL integrations.
- Collaborate with an agile team to deliver project goals.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Computer Science or Computer Engineering program.
- Awareness of database environments such as MSSQLServer, Teradata, Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, or Snowflake.
- Familiarity with distributed systems and big data storage formats like DataLake, HDFS, Spark, ORC, Avro, or Parquet.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A desire to analyze data and stay current with emerging technologies in the data engineering space.
- The ability to work productively, meet deadlines, and follow instructions.
- Availability to work during normal operating hours, with the possibility of overtime and weekends as required.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship based on-site in La Vista, Nebraska.
- This position does not offer sponsorship.
About Kiewit
Kiewit is a construction and engineering organization based in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1884, the company operates across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It provides services in markets such as transportation, mining, energy, and water infrastructure. The firm is employee-owned and maintains a workforce of over 26,000 people.
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