2026 Summer Intern – Data Management & Optimization - BS/MS (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials • Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

Translate existing Tableau Prep workflows into efficient, maintainable SQL queries. Design and implement user-defined tables in Databricks, ensuring scalability and performance. Optimize data pipelines for speed, accuracy, and resource efficiency. Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to validate outputs and ensure alignment with business requirements. Document processes and provide clear technical specifications for future reference.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and familiarity with data modeling concepts.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and deliver results under tight deadlines.
• Intense focus on data integrity, optimization, and performance tuning.
• Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• A proactive mindset with a drive for continuous learning and improvement.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to Databricks, Spark, or similar big data platforms is a plus.
• Experience with Tableau Prep or other ETL tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate existing Tableau Prep workflows into efficient, maintainable SQL queries.
• Design and implement user-defined tables in Databricks, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Optimize data pipelines for speed, accuracy, and resource efficiency.
• Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to validate outputs and ensure alignment with business requirements.
• Document processes and provide clear technical specifications for future reference.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern