Job Brief
We are looking for Backend Interns who can build and maintain automated ETL pipelines using AWS Glue while managing and optimizing data warehousing environments in AWS Redshift and MySQL. Your role focuses on ensuring data integrity through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting, as well as refining complex SQL queries to enhance system performance and cost-efficiency. Collaborating closely with BI and Analytics teams, you will perform data modeling to deliver high-quality, structured datasets that meet evolving business requirements.

VentureDive Overview
Founded in 2012 by veteran technology entrepreneurs from MIT and Stanford, VentureDive is the fastest-growing technology company in the region that develops and invests in products and solutions that simplify and improve the lives of people worldwide. We aspire to create a technology organization and an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region that is recognized as second to none in the world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pipeline Development: Assist in building and maintaining automated ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using AWS Glue.
• Data Warehousing: Help manage and optimize tables, schemas, and queries within AWS Redshift.
• Database Management: Perform data modeling and maintenance tasks in MySQL and other relational databases.
• Data Quality: Monitor data integrity and troubleshoot pipeline failures to ensure high-quality data is available for stakeholders.
• Optimization: Write and refine complex SQL queries to improve performance and reduce processing costs.
• Collaboration: Work with Data Analysts and Business Intelligence teams to understand data requirements and deliver structured datasets.

Required Experience & Qualification:

• Education: Currently in the final year of a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or recently graduated).
• SQL Mastery: Strong proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries (joins, window functions, indexing).
• Relational Databases: Practical experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar RDBMS.
• Cloud Awareness: A foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts.

Preferred (Nice to Have):

• AWS Tools: Exposure to AWS Redshift (Data Warehousing) and AWS Glue (ETL).
• Programming: Basic proficiency in Python for data manipulation (Pandas, PySpark).
• Data Modeling: Familiarity with star/snowflake schemas and normalization.
• Big Data: Knowledge of S3 data lakes or distributed computing concepts.

What we look for beyond required skills
In order to thrive at VentureDive, you
…are intellectually smart and curious
…have the passion for and take pride in your work
…deeply believe in VentureDive’s mission, vision, and values
…have a no-frills attitude
…are a collaborative team player
…are ethical and honest

Are you ready to put your ideas into products and solutions that will be used by millions?
You will find VentureDive to be a quick pace, high standards, fun and a rewarding place to work at. Not only will your work reach millions of users world-wide, you will also be rewarded with competitive salaries and benefits. If you think you have what it takes to be a VenDian, come join us ... we're having a ball!    

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