Junior Data Engineer
HaystackFull Description
Data Engineer Intern | Hybrid
We're hiring for a leading, award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, recognized for its innovative platform. This company is a fast-growing HCM software provider dedicated to helping businesses automate processes, attract talent, and build strong workplace cultures through employee experience platforms.
The Role
• Enhance semantic metadata systems to bridge the gap between Data Engineering and Data Science
• Improve the trust, quality, and AI-readiness of data across the platform
• Contribute to well-scoped data engineering tasks with guidance from mentors
• Participate in team ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Write and maintain SQL transformations to extend and enhance curated data models
• Support AI readiness by ensuring data models are well-defined and consistently structured
What You'll Need
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field
• Coursework, academic projects, or hands-on experience involving SQL and data modeling
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of working with structured data in relational databases
• Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#, or similar)
• Familiarity with structured data (tables, schemas, star-schema models) and how it's consumed by analytics or AI systems
• Strong willingness to learn, ask questions, and take feedback
What's On Offer
• Mentorship and hands-on learning opportunities
• Exposure to modern software development practices
• Contribution to real products used by thousands of customers
• Collaborative environment with experienced engineers
Apply via Haystack today!