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Join us at Sparksoft, where we're not just another tech company—we're a catalyst for change. Our mission isn't just to offer IT solutions; it's to revolutionize the way you work. Here, passion isn't just a buzzword; it's the fuel behind groundbreaking ideas and transformative technologies. We serve a wide range of government clients, delivering impact that's felt across the nation. Our true strength lies in our people. They're the problem-solvers and innovators consistently delivering extraordinary outcomes. With Sparksoft, you're not stepping into a routine job; you're joining a team committed to innovation and excellence. Our innovation extends beyond just delivering projects. Through our specialized Innovation Centers, we continuously refine our methods, ensuring we remain industry leaders. We are Sparksoft!   ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES: SparkLabs is seeking a motivated Data Development Intern to join our team in Columbia, MD for a 3-month hands-on engagement. In this role, you will contribute directly to a development project focused on building health quality measures using the Snowflake data platform. You will work closely with experienced engineers who will mentor you throughout the internship, helping you grow your technical skills and apply your academic foundation in a real-world setting. This is a meaningful opportunity to gain practical experience working with modern cloud data technologies while contributing to work that supports health quality outcomes. If you are passionate about data, eager to learn, and ready to make an impact, this internship is the right next step. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES   Write, test, and optimize SQL queries to support the development of health quality measures Build and maintain data transformations and logic within the Snowflake platform Support the design and implementation of data models aligned with health quality reporting requirements Conduct data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of outputs Collaborate with team members to understand technical requirements and translate them into solutions Document technical processes, data definitions, and development decisions Participate in team meetings and contribute to an agile, collaborative work environment Engage actively with mentors to accelerate technical and professional growth REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:  Foundational knowledge of SQL, including writing, troubleshooting, and optimizing queries Working knowledge of Unix/Linux, including command-line navigation and scripting basics Familiarity with cloud platforms and cloud-based data environments Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms or data warehousing concepts Understanding of data modeling and data transformation principles Exposure to data development workflows through academic coursework or project experience Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and communicate technical concepts clearly Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field WHAT WE OFFER:  At Sparksoft, we know that people do their best work when they feel supported, inspired, and connected. That’s why we’ve built a workplace that balances comprehensive benefits with a culture of collaboration and innovation. From flexible time off to professional growth opportunities, we’re committed to helping you thrive both inside and outside of work. When you join Sparksoft, you’ll enjoy: Competitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the future Flexible paid time off and hybrid ways of working that support true work-life balance