Data Science Intern
Best job title, ever.
As a data scientist intern you will work on an engineering team with large volumes of data to develop new algorithms and models both to improve existing products and help create new ones. You will work on cutting edge systems and solve real world problems, both big-data and small.
What you’ll do
Solve and create data models and algorithms from huge volumes of data, to be used in enterprise applications
Develop solutions that have large real-world impact on the business and along the way become a leader in the space
Scour through peer-reviewed research to justify the approaches and communicate the benefits to stakeholders
Explore, understand, and implement most recent algorithms and approaches for supervised and unsupervised machine learning
Handle multi-terabyte data sets in scale-up and scale-out environments
Understand business processes which create and consume data so as to be able to select best approaches, evaluate their performance and assess business relevance
This is you
Ph.D student with one year of school remaining
Bright self-starter, driven to solve real world problems
You recognize that data cleaning is an integral step in data science and can tease insights from real world scenarios through prototyping solutions quickly
You can visualize data and present core insights in a clear and compelling way
You know big data techniques (Hadoop, Spark)
You have hands on experience with deep learning with areas of computer vision, natural language processing techniques etc.
Bonus points if you have experience with machine/deep learning software packages such as TensorFlow/MXNet/SparkML/R etc.
Career path
Data Scientist Intern
Associate Data Scientist
Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist
Staff Data Scientist
Data Science Manager
Your major is probably something like
Computer Science
Applied Mathematics
Software Engineering
Computer Engineering
Statistics
Perks
10 week paid internship
Summer housing in Milwaukee, WI or Milpitas, CA
Associate discount
Transportation options
Free coffee