Hiring data · updated October 27, 2026
Data engineer internships
There are 23 open data engineer internships at 21 of the companies we track, 19 of them in the US. Perpay, Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, and Artefact have the most openings, and the most roles are in San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, and Boston. US postings that list pay have a median range of $40–$46 an hour.
Newest data engineer internships
The newest postings, at most three per company. Each links to the company's own job board.
Who's hiring the most
| Perpay | 2 | 9% | |
| Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies | 2 | 9% | |
| Artefact | 1 | 4% | |
| Astera Labs | 1 | 4% | |
| Clēnera | 1 | 4% | |
| Coinbase | 1 | 4% | |
| EQT Corporation | 1 | 4% | |
| Figma | 1 | 4% | |
| Flagship Pioneering | 1 | 4% | |
| Found Energy | 1 | 4% | |
| Gen Digital | 1 | 4% | |
| Geneva Trading | 1 | 4% |
Where the jobs are
| San Francisco Bay Area | 7 | 30% | |
| New York City | 2 | 9% | |
| Boston | 2 | 9% | |
| Denver and Boulder | 2 | 9% | |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 9% | |
| Orange County | 2 | 9% | |
| São Paulo | 1 | 4% | |
| Chicago | 1 | 4% | |
| Los Angeles | 1 | 4% | |
| Toronto | 1 | 4% | |
| Warsaw | 1 | 4% |
Data engineer internships pay
| Level | Median posted range | Postings with pay |
|---|---|---|
| Internship | $40–$46/hr | 9 |
Medians of the low and high ends of the pay ranges stated in US postings. Where most postings give an hourly rate it's shown per hour; otherwise per year, with hourly rates annualized at 2,080 hours. Bonuses and equity aren't included.
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Questions
How many data engineer internships are open right now?
23 at 21 companies on October 27, 2026, 2 posted in the previous 7 days. This page is refreshed every Monday.
Which companies are hiring the most for data engineer internships?
Perpay (2), Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies (2), Artefact (1), Astera Labs (1), and Clēnera (1).
How much do data engineer internships pay?
Across 9 US postings that state pay, the median range is $40–$46 an hour; the middle half of ranges runs from about $27 to $50 an hour.
Can data engineer internships be remote?
16% of US data engineer internships on our list are listed as remote (3 of 19).
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About this data
We read the public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever and Ashby) of the companies on our list every Monday; this page uses the October 27, 2026 read. Roles are grouped from job titles, so some titles land in the wrong bucket. ElegyLabs isn't affiliated with the companies listed; we link to each posting on the company's own board and don't copy job descriptions. Pay figures are the ranges stated in the postings.
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