Data Engineering Intern, Workiva

2025 Summer

Salary not provided

$40.00 per hour

SQL
Python
R
Hadoop
Spark
Flink
Denver

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Workiva

Business data platform

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Workiva

Business data platform

1001+ employees

B2BEnterpriseComplianceAnalyticsData AnalysisCloud Computing

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

$40.00 per hour

SQL
Python
R
Hadoop
Spark
Flink
Denver

More information about location

1001+ employees

B2BEnterpriseComplianceAnalyticsData AnalysisCloud Computing

Company mission

Workiva’s mission is to power transparent reporting for a better world.

Role

Who you are

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Finance, Statistics or related discipline is required
  • Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely, not in a Workiva office

Desirable

  • Relevant class work including data warehousing tools, techniques and technology
  • Familiarity with statistical concepts
  • Exposure to big data processing and using databases (SQL, Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Beam etc.)
  • Basic Knowledge of SQL query design and tuning for performance and accuracy
  • Basic knowledge of Python, R, or other data relevant scripting languages
  • Basic research skills to locate market information using numerous internal and external sources of data
  • Interpersonal skills and a strong ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with business and technical teams

What the job involves

  • Summer Internships: Monday, May 19, 2025 (40/hours per week max)
  • The Data Engineer Intern will act as part of a collaborative team on assigned data workflows throughout the organization
  • This role will contribute to building distributed services to support multiple data analytics teams and business intelligence engineers
  • The Data Engineer Intern will assist the team in providing cutting edge, reliable, and easy to use systems for ingesting and processing data and help the teams that build data intensive applications be successful
  • Participates in developing data extraction and integration code modules for batch and incremental data flow from various data sources using existing patterns
  • Works with team members to deliver value to business partners
  • Uses existing tools and applied principles to assist in deploying integration and production code
  • Works with team to test software, validate data and write automated tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.)
  • Assists in reviewing peer code and submitting feedback
  • Assists in triaging and resolving production issues
  • Participates in designing database tables that conform to naming standards

Application process

  • We are committed to attending all career fairs and recruitment events before closing our positions. That means, this position might be open without updates for a few weeks to give us time to connect with all potential candidates before wrapping up the recruitment season
  • All postings close: September 28, 2024
  • Interviews: Early to Mid October
  • Offers: By end of October

Our take

For large-scale businesses, collecting and sharing data can be a complex and challenging process. Workiva solves this problem with its cloud-based data platform.

Workiva is one of the biggest players in the market, serving around 75% of Fortune 500 companies, including Google and Delta. Workiva's controlled, secure and audit-ready platform has maintained a clear edge over much of its competition.

Workiva's quality product and its commitment to transparency has made it a firm favourite with companies around the world. If it can maintain this, it stands to consolidate its impressive growth even further in the coming years.

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Insights

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back within 2 weeks

5% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)

Oct 2014

$0.7m

EARLY VC

Dec 2012

$30.7m

SERIES C

Total funding: $46.9m

Company benefits

  • A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
  • Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
  • 401k w/ match
  • Health, dental, and vision
  • Vacation accruals
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Volunteer time-off
  • Parental leave
  • Travel & accident insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Work remotely
  • Discount programs
  • Health and wellness
  • Pet-friendly atmosphere
  • Choose from additional plans that cover legal expenses, stolen identity, or even your pet's health

Company values

  • Customer success: Always delight our customers.
  • Innovation: Keep creating solutions and finding better ways.
  • Trust: Always rely on each other.
  • Inclusion: Support a diverse community where we all belong.
  • Integrity: Do the right thing, every time.
  • Accountability: Be responsible for your success and failure.
  • Collaboration: Share resources and work together.

Company HQ

Holborn, London, UK

Leadership

Marty Vanderploeg

(CEO, not founder)

Previously worked as a Professor at Iowa State University. Founded Engineer Animation Inc. in 1990.

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