Job Information
Wawa, Inc. Data Engineer Intern in WAWA - Wawa, United States
*This internship begins on May 19th, 2025 and runs until August 7th, 2025. This role is a full time commitment (37.5 hour work week)*
Salary: $25.00/hour
Job Description
Job Title: Data Engineer Intern
Location: Corporate Office
Department: IT
Job Summary : The Data Engineering intern will work with the Data Engineering, Data Architecture, and Data Analytics teams. Tasks will include collecting, cleaning, and analyzing various datasets, building data pipelines, and creating visualizations to convey valuable insights.
Principal Duties:
Exploratory Data Analysis - Build processes to perform initial investigations to discover patterns, spot anomalies, check assumptions with the help of summary statistics.
Data Cleaning and Preprocessing - Assist in cleaning and preparing raw data for analysis, such as removing duplicates, handling missing values, and standardizing formats.
Data Pipeline Development - Help with the development and maintenance of data pipelines, ensuring data flows smoothly from source to destination.
Database Development - Write and optimize SQL queries for retrieving, updating, and analyzing data in relational databases.
Data Validation - Assist in creating scripts to check the integrity of data, ensuring it matches expected formats, ranges, and business rules.
Documentation - Document code, processes, entity relationship diagrams, and data flow diagrams.
Data Visualization – Create reports and dashboards to analyze data sets.
Essential Functions:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented with strong organization and time management skills
Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
Ability to organize thoughts into action plans
Basic Qualifications:
Pursuing bachelor’s degree with a concentration or major in Computer Science or Information Technology
Knowledge of Java, Python, and SQL Preferred
Understanding of data visualization platforms such as Tableau, PowerBI, or Qlik
Understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS
Minimum GPA of 3.0 or Higher
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a college or university for the Spring 2025 semester – Fall 2026 semester
Candidate must be available from May 19, 2025 – August 7, 2025
Wawa currently observes a 4-day in office schedule Monday - Thursday with an opportunity to work remote on Friday. Can you commit to the 4-day in office commitment your potential department will have?
Wawa will provide reasonable accommodation to complete an application upon request, consistent with applicable law. If you require an accommodation, please contact our Associate Service Center at asc@wawa.com or 1-800-444-9292.
Wawa, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Wawa maintains a work environment in which Associates are treated fairly and with respect and in which discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated. In accordance with federal, state and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all applicants and Associates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, familial status, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination will not be a factor in any employment decision.
