At the American Cancer Society, we're working to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our employees and 1.3 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We are a culture comprised of diverse backgrounds and experience, to better serve our communities. 

The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.

As an Associate Data Engineer you will collaborate closely with our Data and Analytics team to design, build, and optimize data pipelines and integrations using our modern tech stack of Python, Go, Perfect, dbt, Snowflake, and Azure. You will gain hands-on experience working with large-scale data systems and cloud platforms, assisting in the development and maintenance of high-quality data solutions that drive insights and support business objectives. This internship offers the opportunity to grow your technical skills, learn industry best practices, and contribute to impactful projects in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior data engineers to develop and maintain end-to-end data pipelines using Python, Go, and Perfect.
• Assist in building and managing data models with dbt to ensure clean, reliable, and accessible datasets.
• Work with cloud services on Azure to deploy, monitor, and optimize data workflows.
• Support the integration and management of data within Snowflake, including schema design and performance tuning.
• Learn how to conduct data quality checks, troubleshoot technical issues, and propose improvements to ensure data integrity.
• Document processes, maintain code repositories, and contribute to knowledge-sharing within the data team.

ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.