DV Trading
Database Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
Chicago · Internship · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Education
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Information Systems, or a related field; expected to graduate by Summer 2029.
About the job
Supports database health, performance, reliability, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational automation while collaborating with data and technology teams.
What you'll do
- Monitor database health and assist with maintenance, incident troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Support documentation, access management, SQL queries, automation, and data migration or disaster recovery efforts.
- Collaborate with software engineers and analysts to support data needs across teams.
What they ask for
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Information Systems, or a related field, with expected graduation by Summer 2029.
- Understanding of relational database concepts and familiarity with SQL and writing queries.
- Exposure to at least one database platform; basic understanding of Linux/Windows operating systems; experience coding in Python.
- Ability to work onsite at the Chicago office 5 days per week.
Nice to have
- Exposure to other scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, etc.).
Pay
$40.00 per hour
Tools
SQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, Linux, Windows, Python, Bash
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