What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer Intern position at GoodRx?
GoodRx is America’s healthcare marketplace. Each month, millions of people visit goodrx.com to find reliable health information and discounts for their healthcare — and we’ve helped people save $60 billion since 2011. We provide prescription discounts that are accepted at more than 70,000 pharmacies in the U.S., as well as telehealth services including doctor visits and lab tests. Our services have been positively reviewed by Good Morning America, The New York Times, NBC News, AARP, and many others.
Our goal is to help Americans find convenient and affordable healthcare. We offer solutions for consumers, employers, health plans, and anyone else who shares our desire to provide affordable prescriptions to all Americans.
Responsibilities
With that said, research shows that women and other underrepresented groups apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria. GoodRx is committed to leveling the playing field, and we encourage women, people of color, those in the LGBTQ communities, and Veterans to apply for positions even if they don’t necessarily check every box outlined in the job description. Please still get in touch - we’d love to connect and see if you could be good for the role!
GoodRx is America's healthcare marketplace. The company offers the most comprehensive and accurate resource for affordable prescription medications in the U.S., gathering pricing information from thousands of pharmacies coast to coast, as well as a telehealth marketplace for online doctor visits and lab tests. Since 2011, Americans with and without health insurance have saved $60 billion using GoodRx and million consumers visit goodrx.com each month to find discounts and information related to their healthcare. GoodRx is the #1 most downloaded medical app on the iOS and Android app stores. For more information, visit www.goodrx.com.
Our goal is to help Americans find convenient and affordable healthcare. We offer solutions for consumers, employers, health plans, and anyone else who shares our desire to provide affordable prescriptions to all Americans.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, data analysts and engineers to define requirements and data specifications.
- Develop, deploy and maintain data processing pipelines using cloud technology such as AWS, Kubernetes, Airflow, Redshift, EMR.
- Develop, deploy and maintain serverless data pipelines using Event Bridge, Kinesis, AWS Lambda, S3 and Glue.
- Define and manage overall schedule and availability for a variety of data sets.
- Work closely with other engineers to enhance infrastructure, improve reliability and efficiency.
- Make smart engineering and product decisions based on data analysis and collaboration.
- Act as in-house data expert and make recommendations regarding standards for code quality and timeliness.
- Architect cloud-based data infrastructure solutions to meet stakeholder needs.
- Bachelor’s degree in analytics, statistics, engineering, math, economics, science or related discipline.
- Experience in any one of the Cloud data spaces such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
- Experience in engineering data pipelines using big data technologies (Python, pySpark, Real-time data platform like Active MQ or Kafka or Kinesis) on large scale data sets.
- Experience writing complex SQL and ETL development with experience processing extremely large data sets.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze large data sets to identify gaps and inconsistencies, provide data insights, and advance effective product solutions.
- Familiarity with AWS Services (S3, Event Bridge, Glue, EMR, Redshift, Lambda).
- Ability to quickly learn complex domains and new technologies.
- Innately curious and organized with the drive to analyze data to identify deliverables, anomalies and gaps and propose solutions to address these findings.
- Experience using Jira, GitHub, Docker, CodeFresh, Terraform.
- Experience contributing to full lifecycle deployments with a focus on testing and quality.
- Experience with data quality processes, data quality checks, validations, data quality metrics definition and measurement.
- Currently pursuing a graduate degree with a graduation date of May/June 2026 or May/June 2027.
- Must be able to work from one of the following office locations: Santa Monica, San Francisco or New York City.
- Full time commitment to internship program for 12 weeks during Summer 2025.
- Application Deadline: 5:00 pm PST on Friday, 4/3***
With that said, research shows that women and other underrepresented groups apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria. GoodRx is committed to leveling the playing field, and we encourage women, people of color, those in the LGBTQ communities, and Veterans to apply for positions even if they don’t necessarily check every box outlined in the job description. Please still get in touch - we’d love to connect and see if you could be good for the role!
GoodRx is America's healthcare marketplace. The company offers the most comprehensive and accurate resource for affordable prescription medications in the U.S., gathering pricing information from thousands of pharmacies coast to coast, as well as a telehealth marketplace for online doctor visits and lab tests. Since 2011, Americans with and without health insurance have saved $60 billion using GoodRx and million consumers visit goodrx.com each month to find discounts and information related to their healthcare. GoodRx is the #1 most downloaded medical app on the iOS and Android app stores. For more information, visit www.goodrx.com.
