Data Engineering Intern

The Coca-Cola Company

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Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Atlanta, Georgia

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Smart Summary

Assist in building, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines while supporting data ingestion from global manufacturing plants. Collaborate with data engineers and business stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and contribute to documentation of data workflows.

We are looking for a Data Engineering Intern with proficiency in Python and SQL, and familiarity with Databricks and Azure Data Factory (ADF). You should be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree (or have graduated no earlier than December 2025) in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field, with related experience in data engineering, software development, or analytics preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Python

SQL

PySpark

Data Processing

Databricks

Azure Data Factory

ETL

Data Modeling

Relational Databases

Web Development

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Job Description

Location(s):

United States of America

City/Cities:

Atlanta

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

No

Job Posting End Date:

January 31, 2026

Shift:

Job Description Summary:

Candidates are encouraged to apply to 3 or fewer internship roles during a given internship recruiting cycle

We are seeking a highly motivated Data Engineering Intern to support data platform development and analytics initiatives within Commercial Product Supply (CPS). CPS oversees manufacturing plants globally and is responsible for ensuring reliable, efficient, and compliant product supply across regions. This role offers hands-on experience working with global data systems that support plant operations, supply chain visibility, and business decision-making.

Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in building, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Databricks
  • Develop, transform, and analyze datasets using PySpark, SQL, and Python
  • Support ingestion of data from global manufacturing plants and enterprise systems
  • Perform data validation, quality checks, and monitoring to ensure data reliability
  • Collaborate with data engineers and business stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve pipeline issues
  • Participate in data modeling, performance tuning, and optimization efforts
  • Contribute to documentation of data workflows, pipelines, and technical standards
  • Occasionally support lightweight web development tasks for internal dashboards or tools


Education Requirements:

  • Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree or have graduated from their degree program no earlier than December 2025 in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.


Related Work Experience:

  • Prior internship, academic projects, or relevant coursework in data engineering, software development, or analytics preferred
  • Exposure to cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, is a plus


Functional Skills:

  • Proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Working knowledge or coursework experience with PySpark and distributed data processing
  • Familiarity with Databricks and Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Understanding of ETL/ELT concepts, data modeling, and relational databases
  • Basic web development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or similar) are a plus

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, global environment
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality

Monthly Salary (undergraduate): $4,506

Monthly Salary (graduate): $6,066

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Dates of Internship: May 18 - July 31, 2026

Skills:

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

The Coca-Cola Company

From our roots at the counter of a local Atlanta pharmacy, to our current portfolio of more than 200 beverages, The Coca-Cola Company is one of the most globally-recognized brands in the world. Today, our lineup features beloved beverage brands, including ​ Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, smartwater, Dasani, Topo Chico, BODYARMOR, Powerade, Costa, Georgia, Goldpeak, Minute Maid, Simply, fairlife and more. ​ The Coca-Cola Company is committed to bringing about real change – to our industry, to our local economies, and to the world around us. Through constant evolution, we continue to reimagine the way we refresh the world and make a difference.​ We're innovating our portfolio with products that give people more varieties that meet our consumers where they are. ​ We're working with global partners to transform our business, and grow it in more sustainable ways. ​ And we're providing jobs and opportunities to the local economies where our people live and work, employing 700,000 people throughout our global system alongside bottling partners.​ If you're a changemaker looking to make a change, come join us in our mission to refresh the world and make a difference.​ Learn more at: www.coca-colacompany.com/careers

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