Intern Developer – Financial & People Systems (Python/SQL)

Optimum Communications Inc.; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum Communications Inc. in Bethpage, NY, seeks a driven co-op/intern for the Financial & People Systems team to gain hands-on experience on real projects with real business impact.

You will assist in gathering requirements, develop with Python, write SQL and learn data workflows in a cross-functional environment. This full-time internship runs Jan 2027 to Jul 2027, 40 hours per week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of Python and interest in learning Python frameworks, APIs, and application development concepts.
• Familiarity with SQL and relational database concepts.
• Exposure to data transformation, reporting, or basic ETL concepts is preferred.
• Interest in learning cloud technologies, especially Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and willingness to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn new tools, follow coding standards, and receive feedback from experienced developers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and reviewing business and technical requirements for corporate applications.
• Support the design, development, and enhancement of software solutions using Python and related tools.
• Help build, test, and maintain data workflows and basic ETL pipelines under the guidance of senior team members.
• Write and execute SQL queries to support data analysis, reporting, and database validation activities.
• Gain exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as BigQuery, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Storage.
• Participate in unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to improve application reliability and performance.
• Document technical steps, process flows, and lessons learned to support team knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and business stakeholders in an agile team environment.
• Learn and apply software development best practices, including version control, code reviews, and secure coding principles.

Skills

Python

SQL

ETL

GCP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Data Analytics / Engineering

Tools

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

BigQuery

Cloud Functions

Cloud Storage

Job description

Optimum Communications Inc. in Bethpage, NY, seeks a driven co-op/intern for the Financial & People Systems team to gain hands-on experience on real projects with real business impact.

You will assist in gathering requirements, develop with Python, write SQL and learn data workflows in a cross-functional environment. This full-time internship runs Jan 2027 to Jul 2027, 40 hours per week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.