FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a 16-week program scheduled for the summer of 2025.
What is the minimum educational requirement for this internship?
Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited Masters or PhD program in a STEM major by the summer of 2025.
Are international students eligible to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US or Canada on a full-time basis, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
What is the salary for the Data Science Intern position?
The salary for the position ranges from $65,000 to $70,000 CAD, depending on location.
What programming languages or tools should applicants be familiar with?
Candidates should have experience with Python and SQL. Familiarity with PyTorch/TensorFlow, Hive/Hadoop, or AWS/GCP is a plus.
Will interns receive mentorship during the internship?
Yes, interns will receive continuous support and mentorship from experienced senior data scientists throughout the program.
Is a background in gaming beneficial for this role?
Yes, an interest in games is a big plus for applicants seeking this internship.
What types of projects will interns work on?
Interns will work on high-impact projects involving areas such as recommendation systems, matchmaking, natural language processing, and image classification.
Are there opportunities for networking during the internship?
Yes, interns will have the opportunity to connect with a global team of professionals and collaborate across various teams and projects.
What are the key responsibilities of the Data Science Intern?
Responsibilities include researching, designing, implementing, and validating models, performing statistical analyses, manipulating data, creating visualizations, and communicating results to business leaders.