What Intern Data Engineering Jobs Ask For
Across 846 open Intern Data Engineering postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are python, sql, data-engineering.
Updated October 15, 2026
880 open Intern Data Engineering postings. The percentages below are measured over the 846 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| python | 76% |
| sql | 72% |
| data-engineering | 64% |
| analytics | 57% |
| data-pipelines | 55% |
| cloud | 52% |
| ai | 43% |
| etl | 38% |
| data-quality | 38% |
| azure | 35% |
| aws | 32% |
| machine-learning | 29% |
| data-warehousing | 27% |
| data-science | 27% |
| spark | 27% |
| data-modeling | 24% |
| java | 24% |
| gcp | 24% |
| agile | 24% |
| databricks | 23% |
| automation | 22% |
| git | 22% |
| elt | 19% |
| powerbi | 19% |
| snowflake | 19% |
| airflow | 19% |
| statistics | 19% |
| api | 18% |
| ci-cd | 17% |
| scala | 16% |
| lakehouse | 14% |
| version-control | 13% |
| nosql | 13% |
| data-analytics | 13% |
| redshift | 12% |
| tableau | 12% |
| observability | 12% |
| llm | 11% |
| mongodb | 11% |
| data-governance | 10% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
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Across all Data Engineering levels
Most Data Engineering postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- sql 42,240
- python 39,987
- cloud 36,974
- data-engineering 33,480
- data-pipelines 31,099
- analytics 30,900
- etl 28,328
- ai 25,341
- azure 24,918
- data-quality 23,534
- aws 22,587
- databricks 20,656