Data Science and Machine Learning Intern

Key Skills

Algorithms, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data Technology, Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Effective communication skills, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, R Programming, SPARK Programming, SQL, Statistics

Job Description

Data Science and Machine Learning Intern

Company: Hitachi America, Ltd.

Division: R&D / Industrial AI Lab

Location: Remote USA

Status: Intern, Full-Time

Duration: July – Sept

Summary

Hitachi America, Ltd. has openings for Interns in the Industrial AI Laboratory located in Silicon Valley. The mission of this laboratory is to help create new and innovative solutions that utilize artificial intelligence and advanced analytics for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The laboratory focuses on research, technology innovation, proof-of-concept activities, technical marketing, and business development for novel AI solutions, leveraging Hitachi’s technologies, reinforcing Hitachi’s messaging around big data, and establishing Hitachi as a leader in Industrial AI.

We are seeking interns in data science (data engineering and analysis, machine learning) to work on innovative data driven solutions and gain insights for smart industry, social innovation, and the Industrial Internet of Things. The successful candidates will have an opportunity to understand and solve challenging real-world problems, and to contribute solutions that will benefit society. You will work in a team environment with significant interaction with researchers.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelors or Masters student in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operation Research, or related fields.
• Background in data analysis, data engineering, statistics, machine learning algorithms and their applications required.
• Ability to perform literature review of state-of-the-art research papers, summarize and drive conclusions from them.
• Good programming skills and knowledge of data science tools and libraries in Python or R, ability to write SQL queries to extract and analyze data. Knowledge of big data tool/platforms like Spark, Hadoop, Hive is a plus.
• In addition, the successful candidate will possess the following behavioral characteristics:
• Must have strong problem-solving skills
• Must be eager to learn new tools/skills/methods
• Must be a highly motivated team player who can thrive in a dynamic startup-like environment
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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