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Insuresoft

Intern - Software Development

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

NET Developers, Database Developers, QA, Business Analysts, and Project Managers. * Learn Insuresoft's products, release schedules, and business goals and understand how your work fits into the ...

Insuresoft

Intern - Software Development

Tuscaloosa, AL

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

NET Developers, Database Developers, QA, Business Analysts, and Project Managers. * Learn Insuresoft's products, release schedules, and business goals and understand how your work fits into the ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst Intern

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as directed by ... Resourceful and self-motivated Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and ...

Zimmer Biomet

$14 - $18.75/hr

Exposure to or coursework in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, SQL, Python, or ... Basic understanding of relational databases and familiarity with writing or reading simple SQL ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Database Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Database Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of database concepts, proficiency in SQL, and familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases, often supported by coursework in computer science or information technology. Experience with tools like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and basic knowledge of cloud platforms or data modeling tools is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates stand out in collaborative and learning-focused environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring data integrity, optimizing database performance, and contributing effectively to team projects.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a Database Engineer Intern?

As a Database Engineer Intern, you'll typically assist with designing, implementing, and optimizing database systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Your daily tasks may include writing and testing SQL queries, supporting data migrations, troubleshooting performance issues, and helping ensure data integrity. Interns often collaborate closely with software development teams and may be involved in documenting database schemas or participating in code reviews. This role provides valuable exposure to industry-standard database technologies and offers a hands-on learning experience in managing real-world data challenges.

What does a Database Engineer Intern do?

A Database Engineer Intern typically assists in designing, implementing, and maintaining database systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Their responsibilities may include writing and optimizing SQL queries, helping with data modeling, ensuring data integrity, and supporting database backup and recovery. Interns often work with teams to learn best practices for database performance and security. This role provides hands-on experience with database technologies and helps interns gain practical skills relevant to a career in database engineering.
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Metallurgical Engineer Intern - Fall 2026

Metallurgical Engineer Intern - Fall 2026

AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$24/hr

Internship

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Job description

At AMERICAN, college students gain practical experience and valuable mentorship as Student Workers. Founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1905, AMERICAN is a manufacturer of fire hydrants, valves, ductile iron and spiral-welded steel pipe for the waterworks industry, and high-frequency-welded steel pipe for the oil and natural gas industries. AMERICAN's diversified product line also includes fire pumps, structural casing and piling, castings for waterworks products and large machinery, and specialty rubber products. For more than a century, AMERICAN has been committed to doing things The Right Way by applying the Golden Rule in life and in business, always exceeding customer expectations, by empowering and supporting our team members, and by being a good neighbor in our communities.
Acceptable Majors
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Materials Engineering

Minimum Qualification
  • Available Fall 2026
  • Junior or Senior
  • Experience with data organization and management using spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to manage large datasets and maintain accurate records
  • Experience with technical documentation and report preparation

Ideal Candidate
  • Familiar with laboratory equipment and standard engineering testing practices
  • Basic understanding of corrosion principles, electrochemistry, or materials characterization methods
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages

Potential Projects
  • Historical Corrosion Data Management
  • Remote Corrosion Monitoring Data Automation
  • ACIPCO Material Database Creation

Benefits
  • Paid Internship/Co-op
  • Housing Stipend
  • Paid Vacation Day

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