Banking Automation Engineer Intern

FNBO; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 2,480,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with Matching Contributions

Tuition Assistance

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

FNBO is seeking an Automation Engineer Intern to contribute to designing, developing, testing, and documenting automated solutions across Risk, Operations, Finance, and Treasury. You’ll gain hands-on experience with Python and AWS, working under senior team members to build reliable automation that interfaces with data platforms and reporting tools.

The role emphasizes curiosity, attention to detail, and a process-improvement mindset, in a regulated banking environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an associate, bachelor’s, or graduate degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with Python or another programming language, academic or project-based.
• Basic familiarity with SQL and data processing concepts.
• Ability to work in a team with guidance and participate in an internship program.

Responsibilities

• Assist with designing, developing, and testing automation solutions using Python and workflow platforms.
• Support automation scripts for data processing, reporting workflows, and operational processes.
• Translate requirements into small, maintainable automation components under team guidance.
• Gain exposure to AWS-based automation workflows and services like Lambda, S3, EC2.
• Utilize AWS services for compute, storage, and scheduling/orchestration tasks.
• Document automation logic, workflows, test results, and AWS architecture for auditability.

Skills

Python

SQL

AWS basics

Automation concepts

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/Data Analytics/Engineering/Business Analytics or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Git

Job description

At FNBO, our employees are the heart of our story—and we’re committed to their success! Please see below the details of this career opportunity and how it fits into our organization’s success.

Summary Of The Job

The Banking Automation Engineer Intern supports the design, development, testing, and documentation of automated solutions that improve efficiency, reduce manual processes, and enhance operational accuracy across key banking functions such as Risk, Operations, Finance, and Treasury.

This developmental role gains hands‑on experience with Python, and cloud‑based technologies, including services within Amazon Web Services (AWS), while completing clearly scoped assignments under the guidance of Banking Automation Engineers and senior team members. The intern supports reliable automation solutions that integrate with enterprise data platforms and reporting tools.

The ideal candidate combines curiosity, attention to detail, and a process improvement mindset with an interest in learning how cloud environments and automation technologies support resilient, maintainable solutions within a regulated banking environment.

About This Role

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with designing, developing, and testing automation solutions using Python, and workflow platforms
• Support automation scripts used for data processing, reporting workflows, and operational processes
• Translate documented requirements and examples into small, maintainable automation components under team guidance
• Gain exposure to developing and deploying automation workflows using services within Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Utilize AWS services such as:
• Compute (e.g., Lambda, EC2) for running automation processes
• Storage (e.g., S3) for handling input/output data
• Scheduling and orchestration (e.g., EventBridge, Step Functions)
• Assist with secure access and integration activities while adhering to enterprise security and compliance standards
• Help identify manual, repetitive tasks that may be candidates for process improvement or automation
• Partner with Banking Automation Engineers and stakeholders to understand process design and automation requirements
• Participate in testing automation solutions for accuracy, completeness, and reliability
• Assist with validating outputs against source systems and business expectations
• Support deployment and monitoring activities for automation solutions with supervision
• Work with structured data using SQL and cloud platforms such as Snowflake as assigned
• Document automation logic, workflows, test results, and AWS architecture for maintainability and auditability
• Follow established coding standards, naming conventions, version control practices, and development procedures
• Follow internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory expectations
• Work with Banking Automation Engineers, Data Analysts, and Data Engineers to support end‑to‑end solutions
• Participate in intake, discovery, peer review, demonstrations, and learning sessions
• Provide basic support and troubleshooting for existing automation processes with supervision

The Ideal Candidate For This Role

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Foundational understanding of automation concepts
• Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts, particularly within Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Basic understanding of data structures, relational databases, and data processing concepts
• Academic, personal, or project‑based experience with Python or another programming language
• Basic SQL skills or coursework for querying and validating data
• Interest in learning AWS services such as:
• Lambda, S3, EC2, or similar cloud services
• Problem‑solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to follow logical troubleshooting steps and ask for guidance when needed
• Ability to translate clear requirements into small, testable automation components
• Ability to follow structured development, testing, and deployment processes
• Ability to organize assignments, meet agreed deadlines, and communicate progress or blockers
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non‑technical team members
• Strong willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and cloud platforms

Required

• Currently pursuing an associate, bachelor’s, or graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field
• Academic, personal, or project‑based experience with Python or a similar programming language
• Basic familiarity with SQL, relational databases, spreadsheets, or data processing
• Ability to work in a team environment and complete assignments with guidance
• Authorization and availability to participate in the organization’s internship program

Desired

• Coursework or project experience with Python, SQL, automation, software development, or data analytics
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or another cloud platform through coursework, labs, or personal projects
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake
• Exposure to workflow orchestration or scheduling concepts
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)

Candidates must possess unrestricted work authorization and not require future sponsorship.

Work Environment

It is anticipated that the incumbent in this role will work in a hybrid capacity, balancing in‑person collaboration three (3) days a week with remote flexibility two (2) days a week. As part of our team, you’ll experience the energy and relationship‑building of face‑to‑face collaboration while still enjoying the flexibility of remote workdays. We provide the tools and technology to ensure seamless transitions between work environments, supporting your productivity wherever you are. Please note that work location is subject to change based on business needs.

Compensation And Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k, With Matching Contributions
• Time Off Programs
• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Dependent Care
• Employee Banking
• Growth Opportunities
• Tuition Assistance
• Short‑Term/Long‑Term Disability Insurance

Learn more about FNBO benefits here: https://www.fnbo.com/careers/benefits/.

Job number: R-20261800

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