Data Infrastructure Engineer Intern

What We Look For:

• Currently pursuing (or recently completed) a degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Basic understanding of relational databases (MySQL, Postgres, relational concepts) and no sql databases.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (Python, Go, or similar).
• Interest in data infrastructure, distributed systems, or backend engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Demonstrated experience working with Claude or equivalent large language model tools is required; candidates must be comfortable leveraging AI to enhance productivity, research, and communication.
• Leveraged AI tools such as Claude to accelerate development workflows, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and enhance productivity.
• Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
• Basic understanding of data pipelines or ETL concepts.
• Awareness of data warehousing concepts.
• Interest in big data or streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis Streams, Flink etc.)
• About You:
• You’re curious and proactive - you ask questions and seek to understand how things work.
• You take ownership of your learning and follow through on tasks.
• You’re open to feedback and eager to improve.
• You communicate clearly and work well with others.
• You’re excited to build real-world skills in data engineering.
• Sezzle’s Technology Stack:
• Languages: Golang, Typescript, Python
• Frontend: Typescript - React and React Native
• Backend: Golang
• Database: MySQL, Postgres, Elasticsearch, Redshift
• DevOps & Cloud: AWS, Kubernetes
• Version Control: Git
• CI/CD: Gitlab
• Testing: Developer and AI-driven, focus on automated end-to-end, integration, and unit tests
• Open Source: We build before we buy whenever possible
• What Makes Working at Sezzle Awesome:
• At Sezzle, we are more than just brilliant engineers, passionate data enthusiasts, out-of-the-box thinkers, and determined innovators. We believe in surrounding ourselves with only the best and the brightest individuals. Our culture is not defined by a certain set of perks designed to give the illusion of the traditional startup culture, but rather, it is the visible example living in every employee that we hire.
• Compensation: The salary for the Data Infrastructure Engineer Intern is $800 USD monthly gross.
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