Data Science Intern (Fall 2019)
- Engineering
- 9820 Willow Creek Road, San Diego, CA, USA
- Internship
ABOUT MYERS MEDIA GROUP
Myers Media Group is a fun, fast-paced team that is changing the Macro SEO (Search Engine Optimization) game! You’ll gain work experience on SEO based projects and product that deliver millions of pages of content for top companies such as Expedia, Travelocity, Sears, Orbitz, Flights.com, and more. MMG has been around 10 years but we still roll like a start-up with a stocked kitchen, unlimited beverages, weekly catered meals, and exciting team building events. Full-time employees have access to flexible work scheduling (some roles), unlimited PTO, 401K plus match, medical, dental, and vision, EAP, wellness program, and access to some of the best medical providers in San Diego!
REGIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Resumes from candidates outside of San Diego, CA will not be considered.
You must be able to commute to our Scripps Ranch office.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- Desired Start Date: September 2019
- Length: Fall 2019 Semester, with the possibility of extension
- Desired Availability: 10-20 Hours/Week
PAY RANGE
Unpaid Internship Experience
JOB OVERVIEW
We are looking for a Data Science Intern to join our team and gain experience with data analysis, natural language processing, analysis of keyword metrics and more. The intern will work with our senior software developers on projects using Machine Learning, Python, Spark, Jupyter Notebooks, PostgreSQL, and more. The ideal candidate will be an innovative, creative, out-of-the-box thinker with strong attention to detail.
You will be working closely with the Engineering and Project management teams.
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Currently enrolled in school as a Junior or Senior in Data Science or Computer Science and working towards a Bachelor’s degree.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work on data analysis and machine learning projects using: Python, Pandas, Jupyter notebook, Scikit-learn, SQL, and other tools.
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
- 6 months of educational and/or work-related experience as it pertains to the position.
- Experience with Python, SQL (MySQL or PostgreSQL preferred), Jupyter Notebook, Eclipse, Pycharm, Visual Studio Code or other development environments
- High level of attention to detail, written and oral communication skills
BONUS SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
- Exposure to Spark / PySpark
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git/Github or SVN)
- Python Packages: SciKit-learn, Pandas, SciPy, NumPy, NLTK, Matplotlib
- Docker
- Amazon Web Services
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Myers Media Group (MMG) that no employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or veteran status. MMG will consider all individuals for any position for which they are qualified and able to perform.
TO APPLY
Before you apply, make sure you meet the skills and location requirements specified in this job posting.
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