Data Engineer Intern — Summer 2025 | 8–12 Weeks at nium

nium

Malta·1d ago

InternInternshipPythonMySQLAgileCI/CD

Salary Range

$30,600 - $41,400 /year

Estimated

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About the Role

We are looking for a Data Engineering Intern to join our team at Nium, a global fintech company powering cross-border payments. This internship offers hands-on experience with modern data technologies and real-world datasets, embedded in our data engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

→Supporting the development and maintenance of data pipelines and workflows
→Assisting with ingesting and transforming data from multiple sources, such as MySQL databases and real-time Kafka streams
→Writing and improving SQL queries used for analytics and reporting
→Attending standups, sprint planning, and code reviews
→Collaborating with experienced engineers to turn business needs into technical solutions
→Asking questions, breaking things (safely), and learning how a fintech scales
→Gaining exposure to modern data engineering tools and working closely with mentors

Requirements

✓Studying Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field at University of Malta or MCAST
✓Genuine curiosity about how real-world data systems are built
✓Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
✓Curiosity, a problem-solving mindset, and eagerness to take initiative
✓Ability to write code in any language