Data Engineering - Summer 2026 Intern

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New York, NY
Hybrid
53-53 Hourly
Internship
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
As a Data Engineering Intern, you'll work with the Data Platform team to build a centralized Data Lakehouse, implement ETL techniques, and collaborate on data flow projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join the fintech powerhouse redefining how the world invests in private markets. iCapital is a global leader in alternative investments, trusted by financial advisors, wealth managers, asset managers, and industry innovators worldwide. With $999.73 billion in assets serviced globally—including $272.1 billion in alternative platform assets—we empower over 3,000 wealth management firms and 118,000 financial professionals to deliver cutting-edge alternative investment solutions. 

This summer, become part of a dynamic team where your ideas matter. Make a meaningful impact, accelerate your professional growth, and help push the boundaries of what’s possible at the intersection of technology and finance. 

Key features of our Summer 2026 Internship: 

  • Become a key member of the iCapital team, driving initiatives, contributing to projects, and potentially jumpstart your career with us after graduation.
  • Immerse yourself in an inclusive company culture where we create a sense of belonging for everyone.
  • Gain exclusive access to the AltsEdge Certificate Program, our award-winning alternative investments education curriculum for wealth managers.
  • Attend recurring iLearn seminars and platform demos where you will learn the latest about our products.
  • Participate in an intern team project, culminating in an end-of-summer presentation to a panel of senior executives.  
  • Join senior executive speaker seminars that provide career development, guidance, and access to the leaders at iCapital. 

About the role:

iCapital's Data Platform team is building a centralized Data Lakehouse that combines scalable structured and semi-structured data. Data Platform team is the core and base of iCapital Data & Analytics group. We focus on building data that is consistent, secure, scalable and flexible with structure and governance of data warehouse. We source data from various databases (within and outside, structured and unstructured), external vendor feeds, REST APIs into the Data Lakehouse and build data modeling which is leveraged by downstream like Data Science/Machine Learning, BI & Growth Analytics, Platform Product, other CRM based Integrations. You will be working in a collaborative team environment across product management, and data engineering teams. If you are passionate about data and modeling techniques to drive innovation and have a strong background in developing scalable solutions, we would love to hear from you.

  • Working with data platform engineers on projects that apply cutting edge Data Warehouse solutions to business problems
  • Implementing ETL and Modeling techniques in production and deploy to our cloud infrastructure
  • Collaborate with various data engineers to understand the data flows, validations and testing

Valued qualities and key skills:

  • Passionate about Data and Data Warehouse development
  • Possesses a solid understanding of Agile development, object-oriented design, and programming languages
  • Able to provide code examples of production ready code
  • Experienced in Python, SQL
  • Experience with modern cloud infrastructure is highly preferred
  • Highly inquisitive, collaborative, and a creative problem solver
  • Possesses foundational knowledge of and/or genuine interest in financial markets
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Adaptable to take on new responsibilities and be detail oriented
  • Technologically savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

What we offer: 

  • Outings with iCapital team members and fellow interns to build connections and grow your network.
  • Corporate culture and volunteer activities in support of the communities where we live and work.
  • Rooftop Happy Hours showcasing our impressive views of NYC. 

Eligibility:

  • A rising junior or senior in a U.S. college/university bachelor’s degree program in related engineering or science fields
  • Must be available to work the duration of the program from June 7th through August 8th to be eligible
  • Committed to working five days a week in the New York City office for the entire duration of the internship
  • Authorized to work in the United States*

*We are unable to offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program  

Pay Rate: $53.00/hour + relocation stipend and transportation stipend 

iCapital in the Press: 

We are innovating at the intersection of technology and investment opportunity, but don’t take our word for it. Here’s what others are saying about us: 

  • Two consecutive years on the CNBC World’s Top Fintech Companies list
  • Two consecutive years listed in Top 100 Fastest Growing Financial Services Companies
  • Four-time winner of the Money Management Institute/Barron’s Solutions Provider of the Year 

For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us  Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/ 

iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

Top Skills

Cloud Infrastructure
Excel
Microsoft Powerpoint
Python
SQL
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Powering the World’s Alternative Investment Marketplace. Part innovator, part educator, and part navigator of the alternatives industry, iCapital offers intuitive, scalable digital solutions that have transformed how private market and hedge fund investments are bought and sold. With iCapital, financial advisors, wealth managers, and asset managers around the world now have access to everything they need to deliver the return and diversification potential of alternatives to high-net-worth investors.

Why Work With Us

iCapital is a technology-driven cutting edge firm with an entrepreneurial spirit. You'll have the opportunity to make important contributions as part of a dynamic team where you can maximize your potential, develop new skills, and help change an industry within an innovative and fast-paced setting.

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