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Summer 2027 Intern - Data Engineer

American Family Insurance - Corporate

Madison, WI · HybridFull-time$25–39/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–39/hr
Location
Madison, WIHybrid
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Data Engineer intern will help build and enhance data pipelines using SQL, Python, and cloud technologies, while analyzing data issues and supporting quality checks and troubleshooting. The 10-to-14-week summer program begins in mid-to-late May and ends in August. Interns collaborate with engineering and business teams to document solutions and deliver reliable data for analytics and reporting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SQLPythonCloud TechnologiesData Pipeline DevelopmentData Quality ChecksTroubleshooting

Qualifications

Student Status at Accredited Four-Year CollegeBachelor's, Master's, or PhDMajor Aligned With Internship RoleGraduation August 2027 or LaterGraduation August 2027, December 2027, or May 2028

Full job description

Hybrid

WI Madison

Full time

R39675

As a Data Engineer intern for American Family Insurance, you will assist in building and enhancing data pipelines using SQL, Python and cloud technologies; analyze data issues, perform quality checks and support troubleshooting and resolution; work with engineering and business teams to document solutions and deliver reliable data for analytics and reporting.

An internship with American Family Insurance is a great opportunity to build your skillset and explore your career interests. Our summer student internship is a 10 to 14 week program that starts in mid to late May and ends in August.

During your internship, you'll work on impactful projects that make a difference at our company, with our customers, and in our communities. You'll also gain exposure to different areas of our business and have numerous opportunities for networking and coaching.

Interns may be eligible for a one-time hiring bonus to assist with housing costs depending upon proximity to an AmFam office location.

Compensation Minimum: $25.00

Compensation Maximum: $39.00

Responsibilities:

  • Develop an understanding of our business, corporate culture and structure to support your work.

  • Contribute creative ideas and strategic approaches in response to changing situations.

  • Build and enhance data pipelines using SQL, Python, and cloud technologies like GCP, AWS.

  • Analyze data issues, perform quality checks, and support troubleshooting and resolution.

  • Work with engineering and business teams to document solutions and deliver reliable data for analytics and reporting.Specialized Knowledge & Skills Requirements

  • Must be in student status at an accredited 4-year college or university during the internship, graduating August 2027 or later.

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelors, Masters, or PhD.

  • Major/program must align with internship role.

  • Strongly prefer candidates graduating in August 2027, December 2027 or May 2028.August

  • SQL, Python and cloud technologies like GCP or AWS.Licenses• Not applicable.Travel Requirements• Up to 10%.Physical Requirements • Work that primarily involves sitting/standing. Working Conditions• Not applicable.

Additional Information

  • To ensure a strong start, all employees participate in our New Employee Orientation during their first week.  This experience is held in person at our Madison, WI Headquarters or one of our AmFam core locations to help you connect with our mission, meet key team members and build relationships that support your growth.  At times, sessions may be delivered virtually based on scheduling and availability.

  • Offer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks

  • Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions

  • Sponsorship will not be considered for this position unless specified in the posting

Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to consider candidates who may require visa sponsorship.

Work Location:

This role may be considered for a Full-Time in Office or Hybrid work arrangement based on the selected candidate's location. Work locations for this role include Madison, WI.

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We provide benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. You will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health. We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, 9 paid holidays and a paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees). In addition, our student loan repayment program and paid-family leave are available to support our employees and their families. Interns and contingent workers are not eligible for American Family Insurance Group benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination, non-harassment and equal opportunity. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

American Family Insurance is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email [email protected] to request a reasonable accommodation.

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American Family Insurance, based in Madison, Wis., has been serving customers since 1927. We inspire, protect and restore dreams through our insurance products, exceptional service from our agency owners and employees, community investments and creative partnerships. American Family Insurance is the nation’s 12th-largest property/casualty insurance company, ranking No. 202 on the Fortune 500 list. American Family has a current ‘a+’ credit rating through AM Best, and has distinction as a “Standing the Test of Time” company, which is represented by having an AM Best financial strength rating of ‘A’ or better for at least 75 years. The company offers American Family-brand products through a network of exclusive agency owners as well as nationwide through key strategic partnerships. American Family Insurance also includes Homesite and Main Street America Insurance. The company has approximately 10,500 employees nationwide.

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How this job compares

Set against the 5,768 open Data Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25–39/hr
  • US median$62–75/hr268 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $32/hr, is 54% below the US median midpoint ($70/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Data Engineer hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 73 open Data Engineer jobs in Wisconsin and 5,768 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Data Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (5,000 postings).
Education
2,687 of the 5,768 open Data Engineer jobs (47%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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