Backend Engineer Intern, Data Infra - OLAP (Aug - Dec 2025)

Shopee

The Engineering and Technology team is at the core of the Shopee platform development. The team is made up of a group of passionate engineers from all over the world, striving to build the best systems with the most suitable technologies. Our engineers do not merely solve problems at hand; We build foundations for a long-lasting future. We don't limit ourselves on what we can or can't do; we take matters into our own hands even if it means drilling down to the bottom layer of the computing platform. Shopee's hyper-growing business scale has transformed most "innocent" problems into huge technical challenges, and there is no better place to experience it first-hand if you love technologies as much as we do.

About the Team:

Shopee will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require Shopee sponsorship of a visa.

Kindly note that you can only be considered in one recruitment process at a time within Sea Group and will be considered for jobs in the order that you have applied.

Our Data Infra team builds and maintains the company’s big data infrastructure and platforms, ensuring they are stable, efficient, secure, and easy to use. We provide core data capabilities—including storage, batch and real-time computing, querying, and analytics—to support business teams, analysts, and machine learning applications. Our platforms cover the full data lifecycle, from ingestion to processing and monitoring, enabling teams to build reports, dashboards, real-time pipelines, and data-driven insights efficiently.

Job Description:

  • Participate in the system optimization, and maintenance of Big Data engines and platform
  • Engage in system performance tuning and troubleshooting, ensuring service stability and high availability
  • Collaborate with the product team to develop and optimize features based on business requirements
  • Write and maintain related technical documentation in English, ensuring knowledge consolidation
  • Analyze and solve user problems combining user scenarios

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a Bachelor’s program in computer science or a related field
  • Basic understanding of Big Data Related Components and it’s internal mechanisms
  • Proficient in Java, HDFS, Presto, ClickHouse, Druid, and other relevant technologies
  • Excellent team collaboration and communication skills, able to respond and resolve issues promptly
  • Good English reading and writing abilities, capable of reading technical documentation in English

Good to have:

  • Previous exposure to or coursework related to the Big Data domain
  • An interest in cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes
  • A solid foundation in algorithms and a keen interest in problem-solving
  • Interest in open-source contributions and eagerness to learn from the open-source community
  • Interest in use AI to solve complex issues
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