Data Engineering Intern

T-Mobile

. Build and operate data pipelines and platforms that turn network, customer, and operational data into trusted insights .

Posted 11/6/2026internshipUnited StatesEntry Level💰 $27 - $50 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in building and operating data pipelines, with strong skills in SQL and Python for ETL/ELT processes. Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, and experience in data quality management and collaboration in agile environments are essential.

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SQLPythonETL/ELT Pipeline DevelopmentAWSData Quality Management

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Hard Skills

Data Pipeline DevelopmentData TransformationData ValidationSQLPythonETLELTData Quality ChecksData StructuresBig Data

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsWillingness to Learn

Tools & Technologies

Cloud PlatformsAWSGit

Industry Keywords

Data InsightsAgile CeremoniesCode ReviewsTeam Meetings

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudETLJavaPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and operate data pipelines and platforms that turn network, customer, and operational data into trusted insights
Own a project designing, building, and testing a data pipeline for a real business use case
Ingest, transform, and validate data from multiple sources
Improve data quality, speed, and availability
Develop and test ETL/ELT pipelines using SQL and Python
Ingest and transform data into the cloud data platform
Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and documentation
Collaborate in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and team meetings
Present project outcomes and learnings to team leaders and leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
Experience with SQL and Python or Java
Familiarity with cloud platforms, AWS preferred
Familiarity with Git
Coursework or projects in databases, data structures, or big data
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
At least 18 years of age
Legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future
Must have one or more courses remaining in a Bachelor's or Graduate degree program after the internship
T-Mobile or Metro by T-Mobile employees are ineligible for external Summer Internships

Benefits

Comp & perks

11-week paid learning experience
Relocation assistance for program participants who reside more than 50 miles from the internship location
Hands-on training and mentorship
Professional development and career growth opportunities