Praktikum Data Engineering (m/w/d)

About

AXA is constantly evolving – especially in the area of data. As the Data Capability Tribe, we are responsible within AXA for company-wide information provision and the strategic expansion of our data capabilities.

Do you want to gain practical experience in Data Engineering and contribute to a modern, group-wide data platform? Then become part of our team and support us in actively developing AXA's data landscape.

What to expect

• You will support the development, further development, and operation of our Smart Data Platform, the central data platform of AXA Germany.
• In one of our agile squads, you will work in interdisciplinary teams of Data Engineers, Product Owners, Information Architects, and Data Experts, as well as closely with the business departments.
• You will participate in the development of data products using the Data Mesh approach.
• You will support the setup and optimization of ETL/ELT pipelines and the integration of different data sources.
• You will help create and further develop data models and learn modern modeling methods.
• You will gain insights into modern Data Engineering technologies such as Snowflake and dbt.
• You will work in an environment with flat hierarchies and, depending on your experience, gradually take on your own task packages.

What you bring

• You are in your fifth semester (or higher) of studying (Business) Informatics, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a comparable quantitative degree program with a data focus.
• You are available immediately for 4-6 months.
• You are interested in data processing, data modeling, and cloud technologies.
• You have practical experience with SQL and ideally Python.
• You have a basic understanding of databases and ETL/ELT processes.
• Ideally, you already have initial contact with cloud data platforms or tools like Snowflake and dbt.
• You have analytical thinking skills, a structured way of working, and enjoy technical challenges.
• Very good German and good English skills complete your profile.

What we offer you

• Flexible working hours (flexitime from 6 am to 9 pm)
• 60% home office
• Discounted fitness offers (eGym Wellpass)
• Responsibility for your own projects
• Open and dynamic corporate culture and team spirit
• Support for career entry
• Networking opportunities and company insights / shadowing
• Social responsibility and sustainability
• Own barista bar & bakery
• Company restaurant & own kiosk
• After-work events & team events like our own carnival party
• Prospect of working as a working student/scholarship holder or starting after graduation

About AXA

AXA Germany is part of the AXA Group, one of the world's leading insurance companies with a focus on Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific region. As one of the largest primary insurers in Germany, we serve around 8 million customers in the areas of provision and insurance.

What drives us at AXA? Our curiosity and our courage for innovation! Together with over 8,000 colleagues throughout Germany, we actively shape the future of insurance.

We are looking for creative and analytical minds who are not deterred by challenges. With us, you can expect an environment where ideas and feedback are heard, projects get moving quickly, and "monotonous" is a foreign word. We foster a culture of openness and appreciation and welcome diversity in all its forms.

We are people with quirks who approach each other without reservations. At AXA, we welcome you regardless of gender, origin, sexual orientation, disability, or other facets.

We want the application process to be fair and accessible for everyone. If you need support during the application process, please feel free to contact us via recruiting@axa.de. Our recruiting team will be happy to help you.