Database Management Intern – SQL and Oracle

DataStream

Available Locations: San Francisco, California

Job Description

Job Summary


DataStream is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Database Management Intern to join our dynamic IT team. This internship provides hands-on experience in managing, optimizing, and maintaining SQL and Oracle databases, while supporting real-world business applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about data, eager to learn, and interested in gaining practical exposure to database administration and management within a professional environment.




Key Responsibilities



  • Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining SQL and Oracle databases.

  • Perform routine database monitoring, backups, and performance tuning.

  • Support data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.

  • Assist with troubleshooting database issues and resolving errors efficiently.

  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless data management.

  • Document database configurations, processes, and standard operating procedures.

  • Participate in database migration and upgrade projects under supervision.




Required Skills and Qualifications



  • Basic knowledge of SQL and Oracle database concepts.

  • Understanding of relational database management systems (RDBMS).

  • Familiarity with database queries, joins, indexing, and optimization techniques.

  • Ability to interpret and analyze data effectively.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.




Experience



  • No prior professional experience required; candidates with academic projects or certifications in SQL/Oracle will be preferred.

  • Exposure to database management through internships, coursework, or self-learning is a plus.




Working Hours



  • Full-time internship: 5 days a week, flexible working hours.

  • Remote or hybrid options may be considered depending on project requirements.




Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA)



  • Knowledge of SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers.

  • Ability to learn and adapt to new database tools and technologies.

  • Analytical thinking to troubleshoot database-related issues.

  • Capacity to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

  • Awareness of database security and data integrity practices.




Benefits



  • Hands-on experience with industry-standard SQL and Oracle databases.

  • Mentorship from experienced database administrators and IT professionals.

  • Certificate of internship completion.

  • Opportunity to work on live projects with practical business impact.

  • Flexible working hours and supportive learning environment.




Why Join DataStream?


DataStream is committed to nurturing talent by providing a learning-centric environment where interns gain real-world experience in database management. We foster innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our interns develop the skills and confidence needed for a successful career in IT and data management.




How to Apply


Interested candidates can apply by submitting their updated resume and a brief cover letter highlighting their interest and relevant skills in SQL and Oracle databases to us. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.


Job Details

Salary $10 - $20
Job Type Full-time
Remote/Onsite Remote
Location
  • San Francisco, California
Last Apply Date 2026-03-22