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InternshipDescriptionAccelerate LineVision's data platform modernization while building hands-on experience with cloud-native data engineering in the energy sector. The successful Data Engineering Co-op will support the migration of LineVision's data infrastructure to our modernized cloud platform, working directly with our Platform Engineering team to consolidate databases, migrate data pipelines, and modernize our data architecture. Join our collaborative Platform team at LineVision, named of the Built In Best Places to Work in Boston for three years running.
What will you do?
Core Responsibilities and Key Performance Objectives
- Implement data lineage tracking across our data pipelines to improve visibility into data flow and transformations
- Evaluate and prototype different datastore solutions (time-series databases, data lakes, graph databases) for specific use cases
- Build data quality monitoring and observability tools to increase control over data accuracy and consistency
- Design and implement data cataloging solutions to improve data discoverability and documentation
- Create proof-of-concepts for new data architecture patterns that support our growing data platform needs
- Document data flows, schema designs, and architectural decisions to build institutional knowledge
What do you need to succeed in this role?
- Proficiency in SQL to write queries for validating data migrations, troubleshooting schema inconsistencies, and ensuring data integrity across environments
- Python skills to debug migration scripts, automate data validation tasks, and build data quality checks
- Experience with AWS cloud services (S3, Glue, Athena) to replicate data pipelines, test migrations, and support business intelligence infrastructure
- Understanding of basic data engineering concepts to work with dimensional data modeling, database design, and layered data architecture
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with Quality, Finance, Sales, and Leadership teams on data requirements and migration validation
- Technical documentation ability to capture migration processes, create validation scripts, and build reference materials for the team
Work Schedule
The ideal candidate would be available for a minimum of 6 months, up to the full 8 month co-op term, working 40 hours a week. LineVision has a standard US holiday schedule, and up to a week of additional unpaid time off is permissible. Upon successful internship or co-op completion, you will be considered for a full-time position upon graduation.Compensation: $25 per hour
What does joining LineVision mean for you?
- Impact. Your talent, time, and energy will critically impact our success in accelerating our mission of providing utilities with grid intelligence to enable affordable, reliable power.
- Ownership. You will hold broad responsibilities with high autonomy and trust in a communicative, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility. You will be empowered to maintain work-life balance with trust-based PTO and a flexible hybrid work schedule.
- Real World Innovation. You will join a motivated and high-performing team working with cutting edge, patented technology to help solve key obstacles to meet the demands of an AI-powered future.
Who we are…
LineVision is a grid-enhancing technology company enabling electric utilities to deliver affordable, reliable power and accelerate the electrification of the global economy. Our grid intelligence platform delivers the most accurate, network-wide dynamic line ratings and enables safer, more reliable grid operations with a combination of optical sensors and advanced environmental modeling. LineVision's global customer base includes eight of the ten largest US utilities, including National Grid, Southern Company, and Exelon. We are LineVisionaries:
- We are Innovators: We light the way with tenacious creativity and do good work.
- We are Empowered: With high trust and high autonomy, the floor is yours, and the opportunity is ours.
- We are Welcoming: Come as you are, our doors are open. We are better together.
- We are Trusted Partners: We elevate our customer champions through shared thought leadership. We deliver on commitments.
- We are All In: We are building a community of passionate individuals who want to dent the universe.
At LineVision there’s no such thing as a "perfect" candidate. We are looking for exceptional people who want to make a positive impact through their work and facilitate an organization where everyone can thrive. So whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this role would make you excited to come to work every day.Meet our team, understand our mission: https://www.linevisioninc.com/about-us#LI-DNISalary Description$25/hr