Data Engineer at Pulse | Summer Internship 2020

Are you a young programmer willing to work on real production-ready projects and develop your skills with support from experienced developers? If your answer is yes, we invite you to apply for Summer internship program at Schibsted Media Group! This year we are opening our doors to students who want to gain hands-on experience and practice their skills!

Based on your performance we might offer you a part-time employment for the time of your studying after the internship. Take the chance!  

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• You will join us for 2 months (June-July) on a full time basis - the internship is paid
• You will be given your own tasks and a senior mentor who will support you through the whole eight weeks of your training
• You will be able to use technologies you know in real-life projects and you will also play with technologies which are new for you
• You will work together with experienced developers as well as get to know more about Product and UX
• At the end of the internship period, the candidate will present a summary of what he/she has done, learnt, and potential ideas and findings.

ABOUT YOU

• You like to know what data engineering is for real.
• You are interested in exploring how to use the GPU to power data engineering tasks.
• You feel comfortable writing computer programs and have some experience with source control tools like git.
• You are a 3rd to 5th-year student.
• You have good English skills and are comfortable using it on a daily basis
• You are willing to learn and you have your own ideas which you would like to implement.

To get the most out of your time with us, we expect you to be proactive in your own development. We want to hear your ideas, so be ready to have an opinion and to speak up from day one. Furthermore, you are driven, team-oriented and eager to learn. 

ABOUT THE PULSE TEAM

The Pulse team is responsible for the Pulse data lake and data pipelines. The data lake is current 3 PiB of compress text and each day the data pipeline receives 1.5 billion events from the newspaper and marketplaces such as Aftonbladet, SVD and Blocket. These events are anonymized, transformed, filtered and enriched in real-time. The events are stored in the data lake and streamed to external repositories so that data analysts can extract value from the data. In addition, we support the rights of our users to be forgotten or to get a snapshot of what we know about them (GDPR).

The interview process for all our internship roles will start in January 2020.

Summer internship recruitment process:

1. The selected candidates will receive a Home assignment which takes around 3 hours to solve 
2. Coding interview with an engineer from Schibsted - On video call or onsite 
3. Interview with a mentor or manager from the team - On video call or onsite 
4. Job offer