2026 Database Engineer paid intern (May and August hires)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
About:
This internship position represents an exciting opportunity to work for one of the largest information technology centers in the Wasatch front. This individual works with divine guidance to provide or support technology that furthers the mission of the Church and reflects the eternal impact of the gospel.
A Day in the Life:
Get experience supporting systems and delivering services to users at Church headquarters and millions of users throughout the world.
Administer on-premises and/or cloud databases.
Migration of databases from on-premises to cloud database solutions
Compile reports on implementation and data
Monitor processes and makes recommendations for efficiency and accuracy
Craft management reports to communicate status
Seeks opportunities to improve processes
Work with state-of-the art tools to help support enterprise database solutions
Mentor with highly experienced IT professionals
We hasten the Lord's work in an important way
Be a member of a creative, spiritual, and highly motivated team and culture.
We are committed to the well-being of our employees and supporting them in becoming their best self. Our focus on physical and mental health, financial security, and personal and professional development helps employees create more energy, purpose, and balance in life.
Responsibilities
Work Schedule: This is a full-time 40 hour per week internship that is expected to last approximately 4 months. Normal hours are between 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday.
The office is located in Riverton, UT. Remote and hybrid options are available.
Interns do get the option of enrolling in a high deductible medical plan.
Qualifications
You should be currently enrolled or recently graduated from an accredited college or university (you must start within one year of your grad date).
Aptitude to learn database systems
Solid business presentation skills (articulates technical concepts clearly - visually and verbally)
Technology background is highly preferred
Good organizational skills
Attention to detail
Excellent communication skills for interacting with and providing information to management levels will be needed
Apply/Screening Process: Please Note: All positions are subject to close without notice. Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.