Data Analyst

Filetwigbay; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 143,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Mentorship from technology leaders

Job summary

PayPal is seeking an internship Data Analyst in Inglewood, CA to join a fast-growing technology team. The role emphasizes ownership, end-to-end service delivery, and collaboration with cross-functional partners on impactful internship projects.

You will translate Spark complexity for non-technical stakeholders, prototype ML ideas, and help shorten latency in critical data pipelines while receiving mentorship from senior leaders at PayPal.

Qualifications

• Experience translating Apache Spark complexity for a non-technical audience.
• Proven leadership experience guiding mid-level initiatives.
• Appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes.
• 4+ years of LangChain practice, plus curiosity for next steps.

Responsibilities

• Stitch Pandas events into the Feature Engineering pipeline feeding PayPal's technology reports.
• Write integration tests for LLM workflows to catch regressions.
• Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path that PayPal users feel.
• Own a technology service end to end, from LangChain schema to on-call rotation.
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the team.
• Prototype MLflow ideas quickly and select those for PayPal's stack.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to scope internship projects.
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt.

Skills

Leadership

Ownership

LangChain

Pandas

Spark

Tools

LangChain

Spark

MLflow

LightGBM

Pandas

Job description

This internship Data Analyst role at PayPal suits the engineer who reads the changelog before upgrading and the docs before asking. Set against the usual technology listings, this internship role at PayPal stands out for one reason — it pays $98,000 - $143,000 and trusts you.

Key Responsibilities

• Stitch Pandas events into the Feature Engineering pipeline feeding PayPal's technology reports
• Write the Large Language Models integration tests that catch regressions before Inglewood, CA ships them
• Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path that PayPal users feel every click
• Own a technology service end to end, from LangChain schema to on-call rotation
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team
• Prototype rough MLflow ideas fast, then decide which earn a place in PayPal's stack
• Pair with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver internship projects
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time

What You’ll Bring

• Experience translating Apache Spark complexity for a non-technical audience
• Proven leadership experience guiding mid-level-level initiatives
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes
• 4 years of LangChain práctica, plus a hunger for what's next
• The integrity to flag your own mistakes first
• Roughly 5+ years operating in a similar Data Analyst position
• Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams

PayPal is the high-growth Inglewood, CA company that technology insiders recommend but rarely the one that advertises. Learning out loud is encouraged here, so share the LightGBM rabbit hole you fell down yesterday.

PayPal rewards your ownership-driven work with $98,000 - $143,000, equity participation, and mentorship from accomplished technology leaders.

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