Atlassian

Data Engineer Intern

To help unleash the potential of every team

  • Data and analytics

  • Full-time

  • Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Senior · A role for someone with advanced knowledge and skills. May involve mentoring, leading others or specialisation. Typically at least 5 years of experience.

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Why Atlassian

G’day, we’re Atlassian. We make tools like Jira and Trello that are used by thousands of teams worldwide. And we’re serious about creating amazing products, practices, and open work for all teams.

About the role

Responsibilities

Your future team As an intern in our world-class Data Engineering team, you'll influence product teams, inform Dat Science and Analytics Platform teams, and partner with data consumers and products to ensure qualify and usefulness of data assets. You will help strategize measurement, collecting data, and generating insights. This work will help understand and improve product experience and engagement, improve efficiency and costs, and guide strategy. You'll report to a Data Engineering Manager, and learn from your team mentor who are some of the best Data Engineers in the business.

This program is open to penultimate year university students with Australian or New Zealand Citizenship or Permanent Residency. The internship dates are late November 2025 to late February 2026, full-time for 12 weeks.

Qualifications

Your background:

  • Be currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Software Engineering, Computer Science or other related technical field and completing your studies before January 2027
  • Experience programming with Python, or other related object-oriented programming languages
  • Knowledge of data structures, in particular how they are implemented and how to apply them to meet data challenges
  • Proficiency in SQL and relational databases experience
  • Demonstrated interest in the Data Engineering field through academic coursework, previous work or internship experience, or personal projects
  • Huge Plus: An understanding of the SaaS business model and data structures or experience in Enterprise Software product development

What you'll be responsible for

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    Data Cleaning and Preparation

    Extract and clean data ready to use in analysis or to users

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    Data Analysis and Reporting

    Analyze data to discover and communicate insights, and offer concrete recommendations for key stakeholders to make critical decisions

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    SQL and Databases

    Use SQL to query databases to extract and process data

Skills you'll need

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    Learning agility

    Identifies and applies strategies to enhance reception, retention and use of newly acquired information, skills, and abilities

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    Numerical problem solving

    Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems

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    Attention to detail

    Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables

Meet the team

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