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Data Engineering Intern

Avalon Healthcare Solutions

Avalon Healthcare Solutions

Data Science
United States · Remote
Posted on May 2, 2025

About Avalon Healthcare Solutions:

Avalon Healthcare Solutions is the world's first and only Lab Insights company, bringing together our proven Lab Benefit Management solutions, lab science expertise, digitized lab values, and proprietary analytics to help healthcare insurers proactively inform appropriate care, reduce costs, and improve clinical outcomes. Working with health plans nationwide, the company covers over 44+ million lives and delivers 10-20% proven outpatient lab benefit savings. Avalon is pioneering a new era of value-driven care with its Lab Insights Program that captures, digitizes, and analyzes lab results in real-time to provide actionable insights for earlier disease detection, ensuring appropriate treatment protocols and driving down overall costs.

Avalon is a portfolio company of Francisco Partners, a global private equity firm that specializes in investments in technology and technology-enabled service companies. Avalon is a high growth company where every associate has an opportunity to make a difference.

Avalon has years of expertise in managing lab benefits and now is leveraging digitized lab results to drive quality clinical outcomes and proven savings. When you look at how we bring this to life, we offer Lab Insights solutions that work together to arm you with critical lab-driven insights to accelerate your value-driven care success. This is the first-of-its-kind suite of solutions to help you achieve the Triple Aim of improving the patient experience of care, improving the health of populations, and reducing the per-member cost of healthcare.

You will be part of a team that shapes a new market and business. Most importantly, you will help Avalon to achieve its mission and improve clinical outcomes and health care affordability for the people we serve.

For more information about Avalon, please visit www.avalonhcs.com.

About the Position Title:

The Data Engineering Intern will collaborate with senior data engineers and analysts, gain exposure to real-world problems and tickets, and assist in our migration efforts from legacy systems to modern technology platforms. Documentation of work and attention to detail are essential components of this position.

This position is eligible for remote work, but quarterly travel will be required to Avalon's corporate office located in Tampa, Florida.

Position Title - Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with engineers and analysts, gaining exposure to real-world problems and tickets
  • Assist with the migration of SQL workloads to Snowflake, including analyzing legacy SQL and rewriting it to align with best practices
  • Write and validate SQL queries for various data transformation and validation
  • Develop simple Python scripts to support data processing, automation, or integration tasks
  • Use Git for source control and Terraform to participate in CI/CD processes (with guidance and support)
  • Gain hands-on experience with cloud data platforms, modern data engineering tools

Position Title – Minimum Qualifications:

  • 1 – 3 years’ experience in data engineering or equivalent education
  • Working towards Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, computer science, management information systems, mathematics, or statistics; or 2+ years’ equivalent work experience in lieu of a degree
  • Experience writing in SQL and Python
  • Analytical and interpretation skills, ability to review data and gain insight
  • Ability to apply knowledge gained from one project to subsequent projects

Position Title – Qualifications Preferred:

  • SSMS, SSIS experience
  • Experience with Snowflake
  • Knowledge of healthcare claims data

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