Customer Advisory Technical Internship - Beijing | Careerstart@SAS Program

Nice to meet you!  

We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence – and questions into answers.   

We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness.  If you’re looking for a dynamic, fulfilling internship coupled with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you’ll find it here.  

What you’ll do 

Looking for *that* internship? The game-changing one that’ll help you learn, grow, and chart your path forward? You’ll find it at SAS. Our interns aren’t coffee runners – they do real, meaningful work. Our AP EMEA CareerStart@SAS program is focused on development, culture, and community. We’ll help you grow professionally, find (or further) your passion, and make memorable connections that last beyond the program!  

We’re offering a 6-month full-time internship in our Global Customer Advisory department.

The Customer Advisory Teams are SAS Solution experts, who have the power to simplify and communicate to the customers complex technical issues in an easy way. The best collaborator of the salespeople, always ready to discover, study and learn something new in our Solutions and customer domain. We’re looking for an intern to provide technical support to sales and presales. This role involves tackling complex architectural and performance challenges both on-premises and in the cloud. Additionally, the intern will study and conduct performance evaluations on our products to gain insights into their performance characteristics.

Required Qualifications

• Target majors include all the STEM faculties, Computer Science or equivalent.
• You're an undergraduate, or in pursuit of master's degress, expecting to graduate in 2026/2027.
• Good understanding of common software technologies and analytics software.
• Good understanding of cloud platforms. Good understanding of commodity hardware architecture.
• Ability to execute automation testing, analyse software performance and tune software environments based on test results.
• Basic knowledge of at least one development language/scripting language, such as Python, Java or .Net. Ability to use a scripting language to solve problems at work.
• Strong communication skills in Mandarin and English – both written and verbal.
• Leadership abilities. Your past experiences demonstrate you’ll take initiative and go above and beyond the call of duty.
• You’re interested in the future of Analytics and embrace technology.
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic, and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Base Location & Work Arrangement: Beijing, On-site

Internship Timeframe: April – October 2025

Perks of the job 

• Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern, you’ll get face time with our top executives! 
• Free SAS programming training and certification for technical consulting roles.
• Your well-being matters, and that’s why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and productive.
• We work hard, but we like to play hard, too. Enjoy hackathons, social events and other opportunities to connect + engage.  

Diverse and inclusive    

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.    

Additional Information 

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