Investment Data Engineer Co-op - Hybrid, Mentorship

MFS International Australia Pty Ltd; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

MFS International Australia Pty Ltd is offering a six‑month Data Engineer co‑op in a hybrid environment, designed for students seeking hands‑on experience in modern data engineering within a financial services setting.

You will contribute to unifying investment data, supporting decision‑making, risk management, and client reporting across a multi‑asset platform while learning and collaborating with a team of engineers.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field (junior or senior year preferred).
• Coursework or project experience in data engineering, data integration, or data analytics.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, SQL, or similar.
• Interest in financial services and a willingness to learn about financial instruments and data.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Exposure to Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with modern data tools such as Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable data pipelines to ingest and process investment data records.
• Assist in the development and implementation of data pipelines sourced from internal and external investment data sources.
• Participate in coding and development activities to deliver solutions that meet business requirements and strategic objectives.
• Learn and contribute to the continuous improvement of data quality, resiliency, control, efficiency, and monitoring processes.
• Collaborate with other Engineers to develop and deploy new data products to the investment data platform.
• Support the integration and enhancement of data ingestion, data delivery tools, transformation tools, and orchestration tools with the unified data platform.
• Provide assistance during unexpected outages and help maintain system reliability.

Skills

Python

SQL

Agile

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Data Science or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Redshift

BigQuery

Job description

MFS International Australia Pty Ltd is offering a six‑month Data Engineer co‑op in a hybrid environment, designed for students seeking hands‑on experience in modern data engineering within a financial services setting.

You will contribute to unifying investment data, supporting decision‑making, risk management, and client reporting across a multi‑asset platform while learning and collaborating with a team of engineers.