Internship Data Engineer - FanDuel, Hybrid

Internship Data Engineer - FanDuel, Hybrid

About Betfair Romania Development​: 

 Betfair Romania Development is the largest technology hub of Flutter Entertainment, with over 2,000 people powering the world’s leading sports betting and iGaming brands. Exciting, immersive and safe experiences are delivered to over 18 million customers worldwide, from our office in Cluj-Napoca. Driven by relentless innovation and commitment to excellence, we operate our own unbeatable portfolio of diverse proprietary brands such as FanDuel, PokerStars, SportsBet, Betfair, Paddy Power, or Sky Betting & Gaming. 

Our Values: 

The values we share at Betfair Romania Development define what makes us unique as a team. They empower us by giving meaning to our contributions, and they ensure that we consistently strive for excellence in everything we do. We are looking for passionate individuals who align with our values and are committed to making a difference. 

Win together | Raise the bar | Got your back | Own it | Positive impact 

About FanDuel:

 FanDuel is a leading force in the sports-tech entertainment industry, redefining how fans engage with their favourite sports, teams, and leagues. As the premier gaming destination in North America, FanDuel operates across multiple verticals, including sports betting, daily fantasy sports, online gaming, advance-deposit wagering, and media. 

 Exposure to emerging innovative technologies in business applications is an advantage!

Role Overview:

At FanDuel, Internship Data Engineers help deliver high-quality data pipelines that power our critical products and business decisions. You'll work under the guidance of senior engineers and collaborate with analysts, product managers, and data teams across the organization to build, maintain, and support reliable data systems.

We are looking for a junior-level data engineer who is enthusiastic about learning and contributing to a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

If you enjoy solving problems, working with data technologies, and want to grow your skills in a supportive, team-focused setting – we’d love to hear from you!

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Assist in building and maintaining batch and real-time data pipelines using modern data tools and cloud platforms
• Monitor internal dashboards and communication channels to help identify and escalate production issues
• Respond to basic support requests from data users related to data access, anomalies, and performance questions
• Support the resolution of data quality issues, working with senior engineers to identify root causes
• Help create and maintain documentation for pipelines, systems, and troubleshooting steps
• Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and technical project managers to ensure smooth data operations and successful delivery of features
• Participate in team meetings and code reviews to learn engineering best practices and contribute to technical quality

Skills, Capabilities & Experience Required:

• A passion for working with data and solving technical challenges
• Foundational experience with SQL and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Scala)
• Familiarity with data warehouses and/or cloud platforms such as AWS (bonus if you've used S3, Redshift, or similar tools)
• Basic understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data ingestion techniques
• Willingness to learn about distributed data technologies such as Spark
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Curiosity and a growth mindset – you’re eager to develop your skills and try new tools

• Exposure to data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow) or monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog)
• Experience with Dbt, Delta Lake, or Databricks
• Understanding of dimensional modelling or data testing frameworks
• Familiarity with Git or CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions)

Benefits:

• Hybrid & remote working options
• €1,000 per year for self-development
• Company share scheme
• 25 days of annual leave per year
• 20 days per year to work abroad
• 5 personal days/year
• Flexible benefits: travel, sports, hobbies
• Extended health, dental and travel insurances
• Customized well-being programmes
• Career growth sessions
• Thousands of online courses through Udemy
• A variety of engaging office events

Disclaimer:

We are an inclusive employer. By embracing diverse experiences and perspectives, we create a lasting, positive impact for our employees, customers, and the communities we’re part of. You don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role. If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you, let us know, and we’ll see how we can accommodate them.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only the candidates who best meet the job requirements will be contacted for an interview.

By submitting your application online, you agree that your details will be used to progress your application for employment. If your application is successful, your details will be used to administer your personnel record. If your application is unsuccessful, we will retain your details for a period no longer than three years, to consider you for prospective roles within the company.