Data Engineering Bachelor's Intern

2026 Summer Intern

Location:

This internship role is scheduled to be flexible. Please be prepared to spend part of your time working remotely and part of your time working from the following location: CA, OR, WA, HI, CO, GA, MD, VA, CT, DC, or IL.

Department Details:

KP Program Office's National Medicare & Medicaid Finance (NMF) department exists to support national and regional line of business leaders in budgeting, forecasting, and analytics. The Data Reporting and Analytics team supports that work through the use of financial and utilization data leveraging tools like Databricks, Power BI, Excel, etc. 

Internship Projects:

This internship will be with the KP Program Office's National Medicare & Medicaid Finance (NMF) department.  The projects involve data engineering on the Databricks platform in support of the Medicare Bids and NCAP conversion.  The intern will be responsible for process improvement, refactoring, and technical optimization of existing Databricks notebooks and workflows.  Activities will include:  solution design, coding, testing, technical documentation, business-facing presentations, and training analysts to execute and maintain the processes.

Target Majors:

Computer Science; Data Science; Information System

Target Skillset:

Specific skills relevant to this role include SQL, Python, Databricks, Version Control (such as GitHub). 

Job Summary:

Lay the groundwork for a dynamic future with an industry leader. At Kaiser Permanente, you'll forge lasting relationships with colleagues across the organization while enjoying the opportunity to grow your experience and hone your expertise on assignments that have real impact. Our interns have worked on everything from analyzing financial software and developing new marketing strategies, to designing mobile apps and helping clinicians improve care delivery. We want you to get the most out of your time here and will give you projects that challenge you to think freely, question thoroughly, and explore deeply.

• Contributing to a designated project or initiative to meet a KP business objective.
• Report development and analytics.
• Project management - planning, execution, and measurement.
• Learning new applications needed to complete assignments or support the execution of business objectives.
• Job shadowing in other functional areas.
• Performing additional duties as required.

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• Pursuing a bachelors degree or have graduated from an accredited university within the last year.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

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• Aptitude to perform data and process analytics and formulating solutions
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

• 3.0 GPA or above.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to build effective working relationships as well as strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to learn quickly and experience producing high quality work in short periods of time.