Internship
Data Engineer Intern
Summer 2024
Posted on 10/14/2023
Centerfield
1,001-5,000 employees
Customer acquisition through sales and marketing
Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
- Rising seniors or new graduates who recently finished their degree in Spring 2024
- Strong interest in data engineering and a desire to learn and grow in this field
- Some experience and strong familiarity with Python
- Basic understanding of database concepts and SQL
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Eagerness to learn! Someone who wants to jump in and learn new skills and immediately apply them to real world business problems
- You have an interest in digital marketing or advertising and are eager to learn more about Centerfield's industry!
- You are local to our Playa Vista HQ and are willing to come into the office 3 days a week!
- Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and ETL processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data requirements and ensure data quality and consistency
- Help identify and resolve data-related issues and bottlenecks in the pipeline
- Perform data cleansing, transformation, and aggregation tasks
- Contribute to the documentation of data processes and workflows
- Assist in optimizing data storage, retrieval, and processing
- Learn and apply best practices in data engineering
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering
- Complete an program project for your team/department that impacts the business
- At the end of your internship, you'll present your project and final product to department heads and your leadership team at our office in Playa Vista, CA
- Some knowledge of data warehousing and ETL concepts is a plus
Centerfield focuses on customer acquisition through effective sales and marketing strategies in the digital sector. They engage customers via text and chat-based sales, creating personalized buying experiences across devices for major brands in home services and telecommunications. Operating on a performance-based marketing model, Centerfield drives significant sales for clients, closing around 2,000,000 sales annually. Their goal is to be a trusted partner for brands looking to expand their customer base through expert salesmanship and technology-driven engagement.
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$292M
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
Founded
2011
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Being named Best Overall SEM Solution in the 2023 MarTech Breakthrough Awards highlights Centerfield's industry leadership and innovative capabilities.
- Recognition as one of the 'Best Places to Work in Los Angeles' underscores a positive work environment and strong company culture.
- Strategic acquisitions like Datalot and partnerships with major brands enhance Centerfield's market position and growth potential.
What critics are saying
- The performance-based revenue model can lead to financial instability if sales targets are not met consistently.
- The highly competitive digital marketing landscape requires continuous innovation to maintain a competitive edge.
What makes Centerfield unique
- Centerfield's performance-based marketing model ensures they only earn revenue by driving actual sales and customer acquisitions, aligning their success directly with their clients' success.
- Their focus on personalized buying experiences across all devices sets them apart in the digital marketing sector, ensuring high engagement and conversion rates.
- Centerfield's integration of advanced technology with expert sales agents provides a unique blend of human touch and automation, enhancing customer satisfaction and sales efficiency.