Data Engineering Intern
We are seeking a highly motivated Data Engineering Intern to support data platform development and analytics initiatives within Commercial Product Supply (CPS). CPS oversees manufacturing plants globally and is responsible for ensuring reliable, efficient, and compliant product supply across regions. This role offers hands-on experience working with global data systems that support plant operations, supply chain visibility, and business decision-making.
Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in building, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Databricks
- Develop, transform, and analyze datasets using PySpark, SQL, and Python
- Support ingestion of data from global manufacturing plants and enterprise systems
- Perform data validation, quality checks, and monitoring to ensure data reliability
- Collaborate with data engineers and business stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve pipeline issues
- Participate in data modeling, performance tuning, and optimization efforts
- Contribute to documentation of data workflows, pipelines, and technical standards
- Occasionally support lightweight web development tasks for internal dashboards or tools
Education Requirements:
- Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree or have graduated from their degree program no earlier than December 2025 in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Related Work Experience:
- Prior internship, academic projects, or relevant coursework in data engineering, software development, or analytics preferred
- Exposure to cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, is a plus
Functional Skills:
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Working knowledge or coursework experience with PySpark and distributed data processing
- Familiarity with Databricks and Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Understanding of ETL/ELT concepts, data modeling, and relational databases
- Basic web development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or similar) are a plus
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, global environment
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality
Monthly Salary (undergraduate): $4,506
Monthly Salary (graduate): $6,066
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Dates of Internship: May 18 – July 31, 2026
The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company’s sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.
Our Purpose and Growth Culture:
We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.