Internship Opportunity: Data Engineering - Braga
Join SteelEye and help improve the tools and processes behind our data platform. Make a real impact from day one in a fast-paced, high-growth RegTech environment.
SteelEye is a fast moving RegTech (Regulatory Technology) start-up that is helping financial companies (e.g. banks, investment firms, brokers, hedge funds, and asset managers) meet their obligations under various global financial regulations.
Our work enhances financial compliance, prevents market abuse, and promotes trust in the financial markets. Our people are passionate about leveraging data and technology to make this happen.
We are looking for a motivated intern to join our Data Engineering and Integration team to help us streamline and automate core development processes. This is an opportunity to bring fresh ideas, explore modern tooling, and make a real impact on developer productivity in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Build and enhance internal tools that automate repetitive development tasks.
• Identify and help resolve inefficiencies in data feed setup and onboarding processes.
• Work closely with the team to uncover gaps in workflows and suggest improvements.
• Contribute to high-impact internal projects that improve team velocity.
• Engage in regular feedback cycles with mentors.
Key Skills and Experience:
- A foundational understanding of programming concepts (e.g. variables, loops, functions)
- Exposure to at least one programming language (such as Python, JavaScript, or Java)
- Interest in data systems, automation, and process optimisation
- Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to explore new tools and technologies
- A collaborative approach with good communication skills
- Attention to detail and the ability to work in a structured, organised manner
- Currently studying or recently graduated from a degree in Digital Production, Design & Development, Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
- No prior industry experience required, just passion and curiosity!
If you're excited about enhancing the tools and processes that power SteelEye’s data platform, we’d love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-growth company and contribute directly to the efficiency and scalability of our engineering operations. As an intern at a dynamic start-up, you’ll be a valued member of the team from day one with real impact, mentorship, and real-world learning. At SteelEye, you’ll have access to both formal and informal development opportunities, helping you grow your technical skills and explore multiple pathways for future progression.
Interview Process: The interview process is structured to assess candidates thoroughly across various competencies and skills relevant to the role. Here's a description of each stage:
- CV Review and Evaluation of Questions submitted
- First stage overview interview with the Internship Coordinator
- Final interview with department mentor alongside an appropriate skills assessment.
About SteelEye:
SteelEye is a dynamic B2B FinTech company dedicated to enabling financial institutions, including banks, investment firms, brokers, hedge funds, and asset managers, to efficiently and accurately meet their regulatory obligations under various global financial regulations. As the finance industry’s pioneering integrated trade and communications surveillance solution, SteelEye empowers financial firms with data-driven tools and comprehensive insights, all from a single platform, allowing them to focus on what truly matters.
At SteelEye, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone's contributions are valued. We are committed to being an inclusive employer, embracing individuals of all races, religions, gender identities, sexual orientations, national origins, ages, socioeconomic statuses, medical conditions or disabilities, and other protected statuses. We actively seek talent from diverse backgrounds, experiences, personalities, and perspectives, believing that our differences drive innovation and success.
- Team
- Engineering
- Locations
- Braga Office
About SteelEye
We are a fast-moving RegTech scale-up on a mission to help establish and maintain trust in the financial markets by making it easy for firms to accurately comply with regulation.
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