Data Scientist Intern

1 day ago


West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Tractor Zoom Full time

About Tractor Zoom

We are a leading provider of data-driven solutions for the agriculture industry. Our mission is to empower leaders in agriculture to make informed decisions by leveraging data and technology.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Scientist Intern to join our team at Tractor Zoom. As a Data Scientist Intern, you will play a key role in helping us discover insights from vast amounts of data and make smarter decisions to deliver better products.

Responsibilities

  • Work with our data team to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
  • Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting, and other business outcomes.
  • Data mining using state-of-the-art methods.
  • Extending company's data with third-party sources of information when needed.
  • Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems.
  • Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis.
  • Doing ad-hoc analysis and presenting results in a clear manner.
  • Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a degree in Data Science/Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or another quantitative field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development.
  • Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SQL, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
  • Experience working with and creating data architectures.
  • Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
  • Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.
  • A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.
  • Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, etc.
  • Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders.

What We Offer

  • Internships are paid hourly at 40-hour work weeks, generally offered between May-August.
  • Part-time may be available during the school term to support class schedules.
  • All intern positions are based at our office in West Des Moines, IA.
  • All interns will be expected to secure their own housing.

Our Culture

We are a small but mighty team of driven, out-of-the-box thinkers that are hungry for information. We are not only passionate about identifying customer pain points but inspired to solve them. Our values unite us and help us work together toward our common goals. We're a customer-first organization, knowing they are ultimately the end users of our products and technology.



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