Data Engineering Intern (ETL & Python)

Seagate Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 8,928 - 13,392; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite canteen and coffee shop

In-house gym

Team-building activities

Job summary

A leading data storage company in Singapore is seeking a Data Engineering Intern to support ETL processes and optimize data flows. As an intern, you will work closely with senior engineers on SQL development, Python automation, and various data integration solutions. Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree in relevant fields and have a strong foundation in SQL and Python. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to explore emerging technologies like Generative AI.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in SQL and relational database concepts.
• Hands-on skills in Database stored procedures, triggers, and performance tuning.
• Comfortable coding in Python and eager to apply it for ETL automation and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Work with senior engineers on ETL processes in Postgres / Oracle.
• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries.
• Use Python for automation and data processing.

Skills

SQL

Python

Database stored procedures

Data engineering

Problem-solving

Education

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems

Tools

Postgres

Oracle

Git

Job description

About our group:

We are an IT MES (Manufacturing Execution System) team based in Woodlands, supporting Seagate’s global factory operations in Singapore, Malaysia, US, Thailand, and China. Our core mission is to design and implement scalable data integration solutions that power MES and Factory IT applications.

Our focus includes Database ETL processes, complex SQL development, and Python-based automation to optimize data flows and ensure system reliability. Beyond traditional data engineering, we are also exploring Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions to modernize data platforms and create new value for factory operations.

This internship is ideal for students who are passionate about ETL/Data Engineering with Oracle, eager to sharpen their Python skills, and curious about the application of LLMs and AI frameworks in enterprise IT.

About the role - you will:

As a Data Engineering Intern, you will:

• Work with senior engineers on ETL processes in Postgres / Oracle, including writing and optimizing stored procedures, functions, and packages.
• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries to support data extraction, transformation, and reporting needs.
• Use Python for automation, data processing, and proof-of-concepts.
• Collaborate with Application Architects and Business SMEs to deliver data integration solutions supporting MES and factory applications.
• Contribute to projects involving LLMs, LangChain, LangGraph, and Marimo notebooks for GenAI-enabled data pipelines.
• Support testing, troubleshooting, and documentation to ensure system reliability and performance.

About you:

• Strong foundation in SQL and relational database concepts.
• Hands‑on skills in Database stored procedures, triggers, and performance tuning.
• Comfortable coding in Python and eager to apply it for ETL automation and analytics.
• Interested in emerging technologies like Generative AI, LLM frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph), and Marimo notebooks.
• Detail‑oriented, analytical, and self‑motivated with strong problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Your experience includes:

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Experience (academic or project‑based) with ETL pipelines in Oracle/Postgres
• Familiarity with Generative AI frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, Chainlit, or similar).
• Knowledge of version control (Git) and Agile practices.

Location:

Our Woodlands site is one of the largest electronics manufacturing sites in Singapore, housing our recording media operations. Spread over three sites, it is easily accessible via bus or from the MRT Station, with many employees taking mass transportation to work. Here at work, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks at our onsite canteen and coffee shop. We offer a range of facilities including an in‑house gym and dance studio, as well as after‑work badminton and table tennis competitions. On‑site celebrations and community volunteer opportunities also abound.

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever‑expanding data landscape.

We craft precision‑engineered, cutting‑edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

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