Intern Data Engineer

About the companyTabby builds financial products used by millions of users across the GCC. Data is a core part of how products, risk, finance, and operations are built and scaled. We work with large volumes of data under strict requirements for quality, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance.This internship is not educational by default. It is an engineering role with real responsibility.ContextData engineers at Tabby work on analytics and data platforms that support business decisions, product development, and machine learning use cases. This includes data modeling, data pipelines, data quality, and consumption by multiple internal teams.The internship is designed for strong early-career engineers who want to grow into data engineering roles. Interns are embedded into real data teams, work with production datasets, and are expected to meet engineering standards from day one.DepartmentData PlatformEmployment TypeInternshipLocationKSAWorkplace typeOnsiteReporting ToYahya AloyoniKey ResponsibilitiesThis is not a helper or reporting-only role. Interns work on real production tasks under senior review.Develop and maintain analytical data modelsWork with SQL-based transformations and data pipelinesContribute to data quality checks and validation logicHelp build and maintain data products used by business and engineering teamsWork with orchestration tools and scheduled data workflowsParticipate in discussions around data modeling, metrics, and definitionsInvestigate data issues and help identify root causesImprove reliability and cost efficiency of data processingSkills, Knowledge & ExpertiseRequiredStrong fundamentals in SQLGood working knowledge of Python for data processingUnderstanding of relational data models and basic data modeling conceptsUnderstanding of how analytical data is used for reporting and decision-makingAbility to read, understand, and modify existing data pipelines or modelsExperience with Git and standard development workflowsStructured thinking and attention to data correctnessOpen to constructive feedbackEnglish sufficient for documentation and team communicationStrong plusFamiliarity with analytical data modeling approaches (star schema, slowly changing dimensions)Experience with data transformation tools (dbt or similar)Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow or similar)Familiarity with cloud data warehouses (BigQuery or similar)Exposure to BI tools or data visualizationInterest in data quality, metrics, and data platform designEligibilitySaudi nationals onlyInternship is structured and administered through HRDFWe welcome both current students and fresh gradsWe expect a full-time level of engagement throughout the internship. The program is not part-time: interns should be ready to contribute at a full working-day pace. We understand that students may occasionally need flexibility for classes or exams, which can be aligned with the mentor in advance, but overall performance, ownership, and context involvement are expected at a full-time level.FormatPaid internshipFull integration into an engineering teamDistributed engineering team across multiple countriesRemote work is available from anywhereOffice-based work is available in RiyadhClear path to a junior data engineer or analytics engineer role based on performanceThis internship is intentionally demanding and designed for candidates aiming for fast professional growth in data engineering.About TabbyTabby creates financial freedom in the way people shop, earn and save, by reshaping their relationship with money.The company’s flagship offering allows shoppers to split their payments online and in-store with no interest or fees. Over 32,000 global brands and small businesses, including Amazon, Noon, IKEA and Shein use Tabby to accelerate growth and gain loyal customers by offering easy and flexible payments online and in stores.Tabby has generated over $7 billion in transaction volume for its partner brands and has the highest rated, most reviewed, largest and fastest growing app of any fintech in the GCC region.Tabby launched operations in 2020 and has raised +$1 billion in equity and debt funding from global and regional investors.#J-18808-Ljbffr