Data Science Intern

Key Skills

Python Programming, Agile methodologies, R Programming, Statistical modeling

Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated students with data science/statistics expertise to join our team for the summer. You will be involved in high-profile projects and conduct data analysis and develop data science models to solve important business problems. You will have the opportunity to engage collaboratively with the teams throughout the organization and present your findings to a broad audience.

Essential Functions:

• Develop an understanding of the logistics industry as well as Arrive’s core business functions and processes
• Work closely with data scientists to develop models, analytic solutions, and statistical analysis
• Work with data scientists and engineering to perform model testing and then put models and solutions into production
• Collaborate with data scientists to document models, monitor performance, and perform ongoing support for existing models
• Prepare, clean, and wrangle large data sets

Skills and Education:

• Pursuing Masters or Ph.D degree in a relevant field (Data Science, Math, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering)
• Solid knowledge of statistics, mathematics, and computer science
• Experience with Python, R, or other statistical programing language
• Experience evaluating, fitting, and interpreting results of common data science models
• Focus on impact, agility, learning, openness, togetherness, independence, humility, and responsibility
• Strong written & oral communication skills and an ability to present effectively to stakeholders of all levels
• Interested in staying abreast of emerging data science research and trends and continuously upskilling your capabilities as new methods and techniques are developed
• Experience with an Agile development methodology is a plus
• Experience formulating and solving optimization problems is a plus
• Experience working in cloud environments is a plus
• Experience in the Logistics or Transportation Industry is a major plus.

Why Arrive?

• Take ownership of your career at an amazing tech-powered company that has grown to about $1.6B/yr in sales in 7 years and just got a $300M in investment to grow even more!
• Work in the booming city of Austin TX!
• Take advantage of excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Leave the suit and tie at home; our dress code is casual
• Sweat it out using our on-site, state-of-the-art gym and yoga studio!
• Recharge your batteries at our fully-stocked caffeine bar
• Get active at the MET Center’s hike and bike trails and disk golf course