Data Science Intern

Key Skills

Azure, Big Data Technology, Cloudera, Data science techniques, Deep Learning, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, Snowflake, Teamwork

Job Description

They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eight consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

What We Do

The intern will work in a program designed to help college students gain experience and develop the technology, professional and interpersonal skills to use throughout their career. First American Interns work in a corporate environment within the Financial/Title Industry—balanced with intern-specific activities, executive level presentations and networking opportunities—while under the close supervision and guidance of a manager and/or mentor. We are looking for a Data Science intern to join our program!

To qualify, candidates will possess the following:

• Proficiency in working with data and understanding how to work with structured/unstructured datasets and Big Data.
• Hands on experience working with major Cloud technology platforms.
• The ability to meet with users and understand their high-level technical requirements.
• An ingrained concern for the customer and representing our Company in the best professional manner as possible.
• The potential to excel in the following competencies: Communication, Customer Focus, Ethics & Integrity, Teamwork & Adaptability, Productivity & Initiative.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills.
• College level foundational courses for machine learning or deep learning.
• Good understanding of Statistics.
• General understanding of machine learning pipelines and coding experience in Python.

Expected area of focus would be analysis of the various cloud technologies relative to:

• Suitability for our data and use cases
• Performance
• Ease of use
• Available tools

Expected technologies would be:

• Python
• Azure
• Cloudera
• Snowflake

Expected activities and results would include:

• Interviews/discussions with the team to understand our needs
• Comparative analysis of the technologies relative to our technical needs
• Report of the results
• Presentation to the team

Typical Education

• College/University students enrolled in a graduate program, CS or CIS majors, with 0-2 years’ of work experience.

Pay Range: $24.00 - $30.00 Hourly

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location

What We Offer

By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.