Sky

Stage Data Engineer

Sky Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution · 10,001+ employees

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data-engineer Junior (0-2 yrs) Internship Full-time Italy
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About the role

You will support the development and maintenance of batch and real-time data pipelines while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions. Additionally, you will assist in improving data quality through testing, validation, and exploratory investigations.

What they look for

Python SQL Google Cloud Platform BigQuery Airflow Data Pipelines Batch Processing Real-time Processing Data Quality Root-cause Analysis Version Control Continuous Integration Data Engineering Software Engineering Analytical Skills

Requirements

Candidates must be pursuing or have completed a BSc in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. Foundational knowledge of Python and SQL is required, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Full description

Our Data Engineering team builds highly intuitive data solutions that underpin business functions across Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations. We are looking for a Data Engineer Intern who are passionate about learning how to build structured, high-quality data pipelines. You will work closely with experienced data engineers, gaining exposure to Python, SQL, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) tools such as BigQuery and managed Airflow, while learning how large-scale data systems operate in a modern digital environment. 

 

What you’ll do 

Support the development and maintenance of batch and real-time data processing pipelines using Python, SQL, and cloud technologies  Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, software engineers to understand data requirements and assist in delivering meaningful data solutions  Participate in improving data quality by assisting with testing, validation, documentation, and basic performance checks  Help conduct exploratory investigations and root-cause analyses on data issues under the guidance of senior team members  Learn and apply software engineering best practices, including version control, code reviews, and continuous integration workflows 

 

Who you are 

You have a strong interest in software engineering and data technologies, and you are motivated to learn how modern data infrastructure is designed and operated  You enjoy problem-solving, working with data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams  You are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn new tools, frameworks, and engineering practices  You value reliability, maintainability, and quality in your work 

 

Must have 

Currently pursuing or recently completed a BSc in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field  Foundational knowledge of Python and SQL (coursework or personal projects acceptable)  Basic understanding of databases and data processing concepts  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills  Proficiency in English 

 

Nice to have 

Exposure to cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure  Experience with data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Beam, Apache Spark) from coursework or personal experimentation  Interest in large-scale data systems and modern pipeline architectures.

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