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This internship is for Summer 2021.
Data Scientist Intern
San Mateo, CA
Responsibilities
As an intern in the data science team in DSO (Data Strategy & Operations), you will work on projects related to applying data science tools and methods to SIE customer data.
- Building models to predict customer behaviors
- Customer segmentation
- Building data pipelines for feature engineering
- Communicating the output from data science work with partners across SIE
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree or PhD in Data Science/Computer Science (or related field), and/or within 1 year of their post-graduation date
- Knowledge of data science methods, for example supervised and unsupervised machine learning, time-series forecasting, natural language processing
- Able to code in Python and apply common Python libraries for data science, e.g. sci-kit learn
- Able to query data in SQL
- Strong mathematical skills
- Highly motivated with outstanding verbal and written communication skills and be able to work with both technical and non-technical partners
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