Data Engineer - Student Program

Company Description

Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online. Since 2006, we’ve grown to around 5,500 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 243 million users and their visitors worldwide. At Wix, we push you to innovate, evolve in non-traditional ways, and collaborate. We operate in small teams that work closely together at a high level. 

Although we’re already industry leaders in web creation and business, our work is nowhere near done. Our goal is to become the main engine of the Internet so we can create a more open web for all.

Job Description

Launch your data career with a student program for anyone passionate about becoming a Data Engineer at Wix. In this program, you’ll dive into engaging lectures, workshops and hands-on projects led by industry experts and mentors. Sharpen your data thinking, analyzing, and technical skills, and by program graduation, you'll become a part-time student Data Engineer on one of our Data teams!

• Dive into our world of big data tools and technologies. Discover the beauty of building robust reliable data pipelines, and the significant role Data Engineers play in a product-driven company.

• Learn how to ask the right questions, understand business requirements and translate them into a stable data pipeline.

• Learn how to use big data to model and create data assets so you can answer business questions for your data team, gaining real findings and insights that make an impact.

• Gain experience with various data analysis methodologies, and work with tools like SQL, Python and Spark, Presto/Trino/Iceberg, Airflow, Snowflake, Big Query, AWS and more.

• Connect the dots to a bigger picture and learn how to turn your findings into engaging stories.

• Communicate your themes to multiple stakeholders in meaningful, digestible, and impactful ways.

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Qualifications

• A BSc/BA student in a quantitative field with 2 years left to complete your degree (graduating in July 2026).

• Must be available to attend the program at the Wix Campus at least 4 days a week before the school year starts (end of August-October). During the school year, you must be available to work 3 days a week (2 in the office) until you graduate.

• Ability to present your work and communicate in English.

• Ambitious and business-oriented, with an eagerness to learn how Data Analysis or Data Engineering can impact businesses, products, and millions of users worldwide.

• Passionate about data and how it can be used to solve business problems.

Additional Information

We are Wix’s Data Engineer Guild. We’re responsible for all the data related to performance, stability, and user experience of all the traffic going to Wix sites. We play a central role in providing accurate data to support the performance efforts at Wix by creating and maintaining a modern data infrastructure that anyone at Wix can use, including a data warehouse and tools for reporting, alerting, and A/B testing.  We’re one of the most challenging and satisfying Data groups at Wix, with plenty of growth and learning opportunities.