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Machine Learning Scientist Intern (PhD)

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PayPal

Apr 2

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
  • San Jose

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • PhD in quantitative science or engineering field (Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, Operation Research, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of the foundation of machine learning algorithms and statistical methods, including bagging, boosting, neural network, etc.
  • Excellent analytical. problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a great team player
  • Previous research or practical experience in machine learning is a significant advantage.
  • Proficiency in languages used for querying, data processing, statistical analysis, model building, and monitoring, including Python, SQL (BigQuery/Hive/Spark), and bash.
  • Internship Program Information and Requirements:
  • This is a Summer 2024Internship program. Spring and Fall 2024 internships are not available.
  • Must currently be pursuing PhD degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited college or university.
  • Must be returning to school in the Fall of 2024.
  • Must reside in the U.S. during the Summer internship program.
  • Must be able to obtain authorization to work in the U.S. for the summer.

Responsibilities

  • In your role as a machine learning scientist, you will:
  • Design, develop, implement, deploy, and monitor predictive models using machine learning techniques, including neural networks and tree-based models.
  • Work with large volumes of data, including extracting insights and manipulating big data covering a wide range of information.
  • Collaborate with other ML scientists and engineers to formulate innovative solutions, experiment, and implement advanced ML techniques to solve business problems.
  • Clearly and effectively communicate complex concepts, analysis insights, and modeling results through creative visualization to stakeholders of varying technical levels.

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Mission & Purpose

PayPal is a prominent financial technology company that facilitates online payments and money transfers for individuals and businesses. Their fundamental objective is to empower seamless and secure digital transactions, enabling people to manage their financial lives more efficiently in an increasingly interconnected world. At its core, PayPal strives to be the bridge that connects people with the global economy, offering accessible and convenient solutions to move and manage money, ultimately promoting financial inclusion and empowerment.