Information Technology Intern – Data Engineering

118-WW TMG MFG OPS; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking a Data Engineering Intern to help build data infrastructure powering AI/ML initiatives, analytics, and data-driven decision-making across the organization. You’ll gain hands-on experience with SQL, Python, Spark, ETL workflows, and cloud data platforms.

You’ll collaborate with data engineers and business teams, contribute to data models and pipelines, perform data validation, and document transformation logic.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
• Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the development and maintenance of data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows for processing datasets from multiple sources
• Supporting the building and optimization of data models, schemas, and databases to ensure efficient data storage and accessibility
• Participating in data cleaning, validation, and quality checks to help deliver accurate and reliable data for analytical use
• Working with SQL, Python, and modern data tools such as Spark to support data flows and data science initiatives
• Collaborating with data engineers and business teams to understand data requirements and contribute to solution development
• Assisting in monitoring data infrastructure performance and helping troubleshoot issues as needed
• Contributing to documentation for pipelines, data models, and transformation logic
• Learning about emerging data technologies and supporting recommendations for data architecture improvements
• Supporting the implementation of software engineering best practices such as testing and monitoring in data workflows

Skills

Python

SQL

Spark

ETL/ELT

Data modeling

Cloud platforms

Data cleaning

Documentation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science)

Tools

Spark

SQL

Python

Cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

Change the world. Love your job.

As a Data Engineering intern, you'll help build the data infrastructure that powers TI's AI/ML initiatives, analytics, and data-driven decision-making across the organization. You'll work with cutting-edge data technologies and cloud platforms, gaining hands-on experience in transforming raw data into actionable insights. And, you'll have the opportunity to work in exciting areas like machine learning pipelines, big data processing, AI-driven analytics, cloud data architecture, real-time data streaming, and automated data workflows.

Some of your responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

• Assisting in the development and maintenance of data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows for processing datasets from multiple sources
• Supporting the building and optimization of data models, schemas, and databases to ensure efficient data storage and accessibility
• Participating in data cleaning, validation, and quality checks to help deliver accurate and reliable data for analytical use
• Working with SQL, Python, and modern data tools such as Spark to support data flows and data science initiatives
• Collaborating with data engineers and business teams to understand data requirements and contribute to solution development
• Assisting in monitoring data infrastructure performance and helping troubleshoot issues as needed
• Contributing to documentation for pipelines, data models, and transformation logic
• Learning about emerging data technologies and supporting recommendations for data architecture improvements
• Supporting the implementation of software engineering best practices such as testing and monitoring in data workflows

Put your talent to work with us as a Data Engineering Intern!

Texas Instruments will not sponsor job applicants for visas or work authorization for this position.

Minimum requirements:

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
• Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher

Preferred qualifications:

• Coursework or project experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or SQL
• Basic understanding of database concepts and data manipulation
• Exposure to big data platforms (e.g., Spark), cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP), or machine learning concepts through coursework or personal projects
• Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery