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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Data Platform Engineer Intern

Data EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Winter 2027Aimargues, FranceHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently preparing a Bac+4 or Bac+5 diploma in Data Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent field.
  • Curiosity, analytical thinking, autonomy, and rigor.
  • Interest in cloud environments, data platforms, and cost optimization.
  • Ideally, knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Databricks, SQL, and Python.
  • Ability to work with colleagues from varied backgrounds.
  • Ability to handle technical subjects and present analyses clearly and concisely.
  • Good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an end-to-end strategic project focused on optimizing cloud resources through FinOps.
  • Analyze cloud consumption across Data & Analytics platforms and identify optimization opportunities.
  • Track costs using dashboards and investigate anomalies or unusual spending.
  • Collaborate with Data, Platform, and Engineering teams to understand usage and prioritize improvement actions.
  • Design and implement optimization solutions with support from senior engineers.
  • Develop or improve monitoring tools and automated alerts.
  • Contribute to a cost-allocation model for teams to improve transparency and accountability.
  • Measure savings, document results, and share recommendations with stakeholders.
  • Develop skills in cloud, data engineering, and project management through a concrete, high-impact use case.

About the Company

Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mars makes confectionery, food, and petcare products and also operates pet health services through networks like Banfield, VCA, BluePearl, and Royal Canin. Its products are marketed under familiar brands such as M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Skittles, Dove, Orbit, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Whiskas, and Cocoavia, sold globally to consumers and pet owners. The company differs from competitors by combining a broad, diversified portfolio with a global, family-owned structure guided by the Mars Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom), which drives its operations and partnerships. Mars aims to help communities prosper and to grow its business while improving social and environmental outcomes, using its scale to support responsible practices across the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$27B
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1911

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