Database Engineer Intern: Scale, Reliability & Automation

SHEIN; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free weekly catered lunch

Dog-friendly office

Free gym access

Complimentary daily office snacks

Annual Holiday Party

Job summary

SHEIN, located in San Diego, is seeking a Database Engineer Intern to join their DBRE team. This role is vital for maintaining scalable and reliable database environments and improving database performance through performance tuning and optimizing queries. Candidates must be 2026 graduates with a Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent.

The internship offers valuable industry experience with opportunities to work with cloud providers and AI tools, fostering growth in database design and operation.

Qualifications

• Graduation date must be prior to November 1, 2026.
• Familiarity with AI tools for MySQL operations tasks.
• Ability to write effective prompts for AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain scalable, reliable, and robust database environments.
• Monitor and diagnose database problems.
• Performance tuning and query optimization.

Skills

MySQL experience

Cloud provider experience (Azure)

Scripting languages (golang/python/shell)

Problem solving

Linux system knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

AI coding assistants

Distributed databases (Clickhouse, Hbase, MongoDB)

Job description

SHEIN, located in San Diego, is seeking a Database Engineer Intern to join their DBRE team. This role is vital for maintaining scalable and reliable database environments and improving database performance through performance tuning and optimizing queries. Candidates must be 2026 graduates with a Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent.

The internship offers valuable industry experience with opportunities to work with cloud providers and AI tools, fostering growth in database design and operation.