Job Description

Internship Summary

The Winsupply Internship Program offers students a unique opportunity to build valuable skills through immersive classroom learning, off-site training, and a collaborative capstone project. The program is structured to promote professional development by offering mentorship, meaningful networking opportunities, and hands-on experience in real-world projects. Participants will not only develop their careers but also make a significant impact within the Winsupply organization, contributing to innovative solutions and long-term success.

Position Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated MariaDB Database Engineer Intern to join our team. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced database engineers and contribute to the design, implementation, and optimization of database systems. The intern will gain hands-on experience in relational database theory, database methodology, design, and modeling. They will assist in developing, implementing, and documenting policies and procedures to ensure data integrity while ensuring optimal performance and scalability.

The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and an eagerness to learn. This position is designed for individuals who can collaborate effectively with technical and business teams and are passionate about database systems.

Accountabilities/Responsibilities

• Assist in Database Architecture, Design, and Implementation of relational databases, focusing on scalability and performance.
• Support in Data Availability, Control, Governance, and Integrity initiatives to ensure secure and reliable database management.
• Contribute to Data Centric Application Design and Programming, collaborating with development teams to align database needs with application requirements.
• Participate in Database Performance and Scalability assessments, ensuring the efficient operation of database systems under various workloads.

Competencies for Success

• Communication Skills
• Proactiveness
• Adaptability
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Problem solving
• Networking skills
• Self-motivation
• Willingness to learn
• Critical thinking
• Integrity

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university or college, either at the undergraduate or master’s level.
• One semester post-graduation

Additional Information

Physical Demands

The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations:

• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other computer components.
• Occasional travel to interact with local companies, regional offices and/or support implementation of solutions.

We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.