Data Engineering Intern: ETL, APIs & Dashboards (Early)

Western Digital Corporation; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 11,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital Corporation in Malaysia is seeking a Data Engineering Intern to support the engineering operations team. The role covers schema design, data ingestion, API interfaces, template generation logic, and dashboards for relational, time-series, and vector data.

The program is part of WD's Early Career initiative, with onboarding expected in early 2027. You will work on ETL pipelines, write clean code, review changes, and document pipelines in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• Expected internship onboarding/start date: Early 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assist in database schema design and documentation for an automation system supporting engineering test operations.
• Develop and maintain ETL pipelines for data ingestion and transformation workflows.
• Build basic API interfaces for data access and integration with engineering platforms and systems
• Implement template parameter mapping and generation logic using templating frameworks.
• Support reporting and dashboarding development for engineering and operational metrics.
• Perform data quality checks and validation across structured and unstructured data sources.
• Maintain clear documentation for pipelines, schemas, and workflows.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain clean, well-documented code.

Skills

SQL

Python

REST API

ETL

templating

independent problem solving

SSH

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or related field

Tools

Grafana

Power BI

Git

Job description

Western Digital Corporation in Malaysia is seeking a Data Engineering Intern to support the engineering operations team. The role covers schema design, data ingestion, API interfaces, template generation logic, and dashboards for relational, time-series, and vector data.

The program is part of WD's Early Career initiative, with onboarding expected in early 2027. You will work on ETL pipelines, write clean code, review changes, and document pipelines in a collaborative environment.