Data Engineer Graduate Intern

Position OverviewData Engineer Graduate Intern role in Dubai, UAE offering hands‑on exposure to enterprise‑grade data platforms within a global engineering and technology environment. This position supports cloud‑based data engineering initiatives using Microsoft Azure, contributing to scalable analytics solutions that enable operational, engineering, and executive decision‑making across large programs.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport batch and streaming data processing using Python and distributed data frameworks such as Apache Spark.Assist in building and maintaining data pipelines for structured and semi‑structured to ETL and ELT workflows using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and related tools.Support data ingestion from databases, APIs, files, and cloud storage with Azure data services including Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure and manage relational databases such as Azure SQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.Assist with analytics and reporting use cases using modern data warehouse and lakehouse architectures.Support workflow orchestration, scheduling, and monitoring of data pipelines.Collaborate with the team using Git‑based version control and DevOps workflows.Assist in debugging, performance tuning, and optimization of data systems.Contribute to documentation of data pipelines, schemas, and system designs.Ideal ProfileBachelor's degree or final‑year student in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.Strong foundation in Python and SQL.Understanding of data pipeline concepts, ETL or ELT processes, and distributed data systems.Interest in enterprise analytics, cloud platforms, and scalable data solutions.Skills SetPython programming and scripting.SQL querying and data Spark and distributed data processing.Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake.Data warehousing and lakehouse concepts.Git version control.Data quality checks and performance documentation and Join UsPractical exposure to enterprise data engineering in a Microsoft Azure ecosystem.Hands‑on experience with modern data platforms and analytics architectures.Mentorship from experienced data engineers and architects.Opportunity to work on real delivery programs within a global foundation for a long‑term career in data engineering and analytics.

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