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Data Science - Operational Research Internship (6 months from Jan/Feb)

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Dataiku

8d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Paris
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a Master's in a relevant field, have optimization and Python experience, strong problem-solving skills, and be fluent in English and French.
  • You will study operations research techniques, implement optimization models in Python, create demos and blogs, present findings to teams, and potentially work on customer projects.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Operations Research, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Exposure to optimization techniques such as linear, mixed-integer, or non-linear programming.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with optimization libraries (e.g., Gurobi, CPLEX, or similar tools).
  • Curiosity, strong problem-solving skills, and a willingness to explore new techniques for solving complex business problems, such as supply chain optimization, network flow, demand forecasting, and resource allocation, all within the Dataiku platform.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fluent English and French.

Responsibilities

  • Study recent advancements in operations research, focusing on techniques such as linear programming, mixed-integer programming, stochastic optimization, or network flows.
  • Implement optimization models in Python to solve a realistic use case that can be generalized across industries.
  • Create a public demo and technical blog post to showcase how optimization models can be applied in Dataiku.
  • Present your work to internal teams, including data scientists and solution engineers, to support customer-facing teams with new insights.
  • If the opportunity arises, contribute to a proof-of-concept project with a Dataiku customer to apply the developed optimization techniques in a real-world setting.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 6 months, starting from January or February.

What academic background is required for this role?

Candidates should be currently pursuing a Master's degree in Operations Research, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

What specific optimization techniques should I be familiar with?

Candidates should have exposure to optimization techniques such as linear programming, mixed-integer programming, and stochastic optimization.

What programming languages and tools are necessary for this internship?

Proficiency in Python and experience with optimization libraries such as Gurobi, CPLEX, or similar tools are required.

Is knowledge of AI and machine learning necessary for the internship?

While a strong foundation in operations research and optimization is essential, familiarity with AI and machine learning can be beneficial, especially in applying these techniques to business problems.

Will there be an opportunity to work directly with customers?

Yes, if the opportunity arises, interns may contribute to proof-of-concept projects with Dataiku customers, applying developed optimization techniques in real-world settings.

Are fluency in English and French required for this position?

Yes, candidates must be fluent in both English and French, as strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

What types of projects will I be working on during the internship?

Interns will study advanced optimization techniques, implement them in realistic business scenarios, and create technical assets like a public demo and blog post to showcase their work.

How will my work be presented during the internship?

Interns will present their work to internal teams, including data scientists and solution engineers, to support customer-facing teams with new insights.

What is the company culture like at Dataiku?

Dataiku emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and personal growth, and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Everyday AI, Extraordinary People

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Dataiku is the platform for Everyday AI, systemizing the use of data for exceptional business results. Organizations that use Dataiku elevate their people (whether technical and working in code or on the business side and low- or no-code) to extraordinary, arming them with the ability to make better day-to-day decisions with data. More than 450 companies worldwide use Dataiku to systemize their use of data and AI, driving diverse use cases from fraud detection to customer churn prevention, predictive maintenance to supply chain optimization, and everything in between.

Benefits

  • Family Medical Leave

  • Work From Home

  • Health Insurance

  • Maternity & Paternity Leave

  • Life Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Stock Options

  • Vision Insurance