2027 Data Science Internship - United States, PhD or Masters Student

Amazon Science; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Science is seeking motivated data science students in a Master’s or PhD program for a full-time internship in Seattle. You will develop, automate, and run analytical models, build supporting tools, and present findings to business partners to drive improvements.

As part of the role, you will manage medium-scale modeling projects, define requirements, and build statistically grounded methodologies. Proficiency with SQL, Python, and data tooling for big data (100K to millions of rows) is

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD candidate in a relevant field.
• Experience with data scripting languages (SQL, Python, R) or statistical software.
• Experience in data science, ML or data mining.
• Experience with big data (100K to millions of rows).
• Eligible for full-time (40 hours/week) internship for the duration.

Responsibilities

• Develop, automate, and run analytical models for systems.
• Build tools and supporting structures for data analysis.
• Present findings to business partners and drive improvements.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Machine learning

Data mining

Big data

Education

Master's or PhD candidate

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Hive

Job description

Description

Do you have a passion for data? Are you matriculating in a Master's or PhD program? Amazon is looking for driven data science students with strong modeling skills who are comfortable owning and executing data. To be successful in this internship, you will need the ability to develop, automate, and run analytical models for our systems. During this internship, you will build tools and support structures needed to analyze and dive deep into data to resolve systems errors and changes. You will have the ability to present your findings to our business partners and help drive improvements.

Previous applicants demonstrated the aptitude to manage medium-scale modeling projects, identified requirements, and built methodology/tools that were statistically grounded.

For more information on the Amazon Science community please visit https://www.amazon.science

Basic Qualifications

• Can relocate to where the internship is based
• Experience with data scripting languages (e.g. SQL, Python, R etc.) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, or Matlab)
• Experience in data science, machine learning or data mining
• Experience with big data: processing, filtering, and presenting large quantities (100K to Millions of rows) of data
• Must be eligible for and available for full-time (40 hours per week) internship for the whole duration of the internship

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with clustered data processing (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Map-reduce, and Hive)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.

Seattle, WA, USA - 102,935.00 USD Annually