AffirmedRx, a Public Benefit Corporation→
Summer Internship, Data Engineering at AffirmedRx, a… · Remote
InternshipRemoteFull-timeRemote$35k–$37k/yr
Skills
etl/elt pipelinessqlpythondata warehousingcloud platformsproblem-solvingattention to detailcommunication skills
Job Description
Summary: AffirmedRx is on a mission to improve health care outcomes by bringing clarity, integrity, and trust to pharmacy benefit management. The Data Engineering Intern will play a critical role in building and maintaining the data infrastructure that powers analytics and reporting across the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and load data from various sources including pharmacy claims, eligibility files, and client data feeds
- Support automation of file processing workflows, including format standardization and validation
- Create and maintain documentation for data models, pipeline architecture, and transformation logic
- Implement data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of source data
- Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline failures and anomalies
- Support the design and maintenance of dimensional models in our cloud data warehouse
- Partner with analytics and reporting teams to understand data requirements and deliver reliable, well-structured datasets
- Ensure adherence to compliance and data security standards when handling sensitive information (PHI and PII), including completion of HIPAA training
- Participate in code reviews and follow version control best practices
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related technical field
- Basic understanding of data warehousing concepts and relational databases
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with SQL and at least one programming language (Python preferred)
- Exposure to cloud platforms (Snowflake, Azure, or AWS a plus)
Required Skills: ETL/ELT pipelines, SQL, Python
Important Skills: Data warehousing, Cloud platforms
Nice-to-Have Skills: Problem-solving, Attention to detail, Communication skills
Benefits: Hands-on experience with modern data stack tools (Snowflake, dbt, Azure), Exposure to real-world healthcare data engineering challenges at scale, To impact industry change in the pharmacy benefits management space, To work in a culture where people thrive because when OUR team thrives, OUR business thrives
Benefits
Hands-on experience with modern data stack tools (Snowflake, dbt, Azure)
Exposure to real-world healthcare data engineering challenges at scale
To impact industry change in the pharmacy benefits management space
To work in a culture where people thrive because when OUR team thrives, OUR business thrives