Data Engineering Internship: Build Pipelines & Insights

HUNKEMOLLER; Hilversum; Hybrid; EUR 4,700 - 5,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship allowance 450€ per month (€

WFH up to 3 days per week

Staff discount 25%

Company laptop

Travel allowance 11,50€ per day

Job summary

Hunkemöller is launching the Best Internship in Retail (BIIR) program starting February 2027, inviting 50+ interns to join a hands-on data engineering track. You will design and optimize automated data pipelines, transform data, and partner with data and BI teams across the business.

You will be mentored by a dedicated buddy, enjoy WFH options for 40-hour weeks, and receive an internship allowance of 450€ per month plus travel and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Data Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management or related field.
• Foundation in SQL and a drive to explore, validate and transform data.
• Some experience with, or interest in, Python programming or scripting.
• Interest in data pipelines, data modelling, cloud data platforms, automation or data governance.
• Analytical mindset and curiosity about how data supports a global retail organisation.

Responsibilities

• Help design, build and improve automated data pipelines from source systems, files or APIs for analysis and reporting.
• Develop and maintain data transformations to produce clean, reliable datasets.
• Perform data validation and implement data quality checks to identify issues.
• Support monitoring and alerting for data pipelines to detect failures and anomalies.
• Investigate pipeline or data-quality issues and contribute to sustainable solutions.
• Document datasets, data flows, business definitions and technical processes.
• Contribute to data governance activities such as lineage and ownership documentation.
• Analyse usage, performance and cost of data products and suggest improvements.
• Support migration or modernization of legacy pipelines and models.
• Collaborate with data engineers, analytics engineers, BI specialists and stakeholders to translate needs into practical solutions.

Skills

SQL foundation

Python basics

Data analysis

Education

Pursuing degree in Data Engineering/CS/DS/Information Management

Tools

Python

Job description

Hunkemöller is launching the Best Internship in Retail (BIIR) program starting February 2027, inviting 50+ interns to join a hands-on data engineering track. You will design and optimize automated data pipelines, transform data, and partner with data and BI teams across the business.

You will be mentored by a dedicated buddy, enjoy WFH options for 40-hour weeks, and receive an internship allowance of 450€ per month plus travel and other benefits.