Internship Data Engineer

Internship - Data Engineer

: PPC Romania

Digital Solutions

: Bucharest

: Limited-term contract, 3 months, full-time

#YourCareer starts with doing what you like

We are always looking for talented and motivated colleagues to join our team and together, contribute to the creation of a sustainable future, based on inclusion, empathy, respect and equal opportunities.

We are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Data Engineer Intern. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, working alongside experienced professionals in the field of data engineering. The selected candidate will have the chance to contribute to real-world projects, learn industry-leading technologies, and develop essential skills in data pipeline development, data modeling, and database management.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and design efficient data processing pipelines

• Developing and maintaining ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using Apache Spark, Python, and other relevant technologies

• Implementing workflow orchestration and scheduling using Apache Airflow to automate data pipeline workflows

• Designing and optimizing data models for storage and retrieval in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Redshift)

• Working closely with stakeholders to analyze and validate data quality, integrity, and consistency

• Utilizing version control systems (e.g., Gitlab) to manage codebase and collaborate with team members

• Assisting in performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization of data processing tasks

• Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering

Required Skills and Experience:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

• Strong passion for technology and a desire to pursue a career in Data Domain

• Basic understating of Python programming / scripting languages such as Python, Bash

• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL)

• Familiarity of Linux/Unix operating systems and command-line tools

• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Nice to have:

• Prior experience with cloud platforms and Data Engineering tools is a plus but not required, tools such as Apache Spark, Airflow.

What's in it for you:

Career growth opportunities:

• Opportunities for professional and personal development

• Dynamic work environment and diversified business lines

• Training programs, coaching sessions, and mentoring

What else do you need to know

Confidentiality of the recruitment process

At PPC, we respect the confidentiality of each application. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview, and other applications will be kept in our database for one year maximum.

About PPC

We are leaders in energy in South-Eastern Europe, active in the production, distribution and supply of electricity, as well as developing innovative solutions for a sustainable future. With an installed capacity of 10.7 GW, we provide energy for 8.7 million clients and deliver over 35 TWh annually.

In Romania, PPC became a top player with the acquisition of Enel companies in October 2023. With a history that began in 1950, we are listed on the Athens Stock Exchange and are constantly expanding our vision.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

We believe that energy comes from people. At PPC, every voice counts, and diversity is the engine of our innovation. Regardless of age, ethnicity, gender or disability, it offers an inclusive environment where you can grow and perform.

#EnergyForAll - for your career, for the future, for everyone

Required Skills

IT Software

SQL, Python, Apache spark