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Data Engineering Intern

fairlife, LLCChicago, IL, USAOn-site4 months ago

  • Internship

  • $20k - $40k/yr (Estimated)

  • May sponsor international talent

About the job

fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.

With nearly $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife's portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife® ultra-filtered milk; Core Power® High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife® nutrition plan™, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.

A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.

To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit fairlife.com.

about our internship program:

The fairlife Summer Internship Program is designed to welcome interns across our locations to gain meaningful experience and social and professional development opportunities. For 11 weeks, interns will work in one of our three locations: Chicago, IL, Coopersville, MI, or Goodyear, AZ. fairlife's paid internship program also offers a summer full of social, professional, and community engagement events including exposure to our senior leadership and executives across the business in small group settings, insight into company initiatives, off-site field trips, and for those qualified and selected, an opportunity to pursue a full-time job opportunity.

The fairlife 2025 Summer Internship Program will take place from 6/2 through 8/15 at the fairlife location specified in this job description.

job purpose:

The Data Engineering Intern will play a role in delivering fairlife's ambition of building a best-in-class Data and Decision Intelligence (DDI) ecosystem. This role will support the digital transformation of our manufacturing operation, translating technical requirements from our factories into targeted solutions that fit into fairlife's broader data framework, roadmap and architecture.

skills/qualifications required:

  • Must be currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate degree program

  • Student entering the fall semester as a junior or senior preferred

  • Preferred focus on Computer Science, Data Science, or any Engineering degree

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0, or higher

  • Experience with SQL

  • Experience with at least one object-oriented language (Python, Java, C#, etc.)

  • Ability to handle ambiguity and work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment.

learning objectives:

  • Learn to design and implement ETL pipelines for factory telemetry data

  • Assist in creating data models in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

  • Develop skills in the Azure cloud tech stack

  • Apply data engineering concepts to solve practical problems for the business

internship location: Chicago, IL

schedule: On-Site, 40 hr/week

internship duration: 6/2/2025 through 8/15/2025

reports to: Sr. Manager, Data Engineering

fairlife, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants and employees will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

In addition to its nondiscrimination commitment, the Company will also provide reasonable accommodation of qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email
careers@fairlife.com.

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fairlife, LLC
fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based dairy company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and value-added products to nourish consumers. With more than $1B in annual retail sales, fairlife’s growing portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife® ultra-filtered milk; Core Power® High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; and fairlife® nutrition plan™, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.The company is driven by its values of caring for the people, animals, and planet it touches across its business. By providing nourishing products, implementing stringent care standards for animals, and stewarding efficient operations and responsible packaging, fairlife, LLC puts a focus each day on making a positive impact for all.To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit fairlife.com.