Data Science Intern: Shape Production ML & Recommendations

DraftKings Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

DraftKings Inc. in Boston is seeking a Data Science Intern to join our team, working with ML engineers on systems powering recommendations, fraud detection, and marketing optimization for millions of customers.

You will gain hands-on experience through end-to-end projects, mentorship, and exposure to Python, statistics, and version control in a fast-paced, regulated tech environment. This internship provides real-world impact and a path to future opportunities within our data science

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a four year Bachelor's Program.
• Proficiency in Python and a solid foundation in statistics.
• Experience working on collaborative technical projects, either through internships, coursework, or extracurriculars.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• A proactive mindset and curiosity to explore new tools, techniques, and technologies.
• Previous internship experience in a corporate or technical setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work within complex, production-level systems to support the development and deployment of machine learning solutions.
• Learn the end-to-end process of engineering design, model development, scalable system deployment, and ongoing operations.
• Make an immediate impact by contributing to ongoing internal research and development (R&D) initiatives.
• Partner with a team mentor to onboard smoothly and navigate workflows effectively.

Skills

Python

Statistics

Team collaboration

Internship experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in progress

Tools

Git

Job description

DraftKings Inc. in Boston is seeking a Data Science Intern to join our team, working with ML engineers on systems powering recommendations, fraud detection, and marketing optimization for millions of customers.

You will gain hands-on experience through end-to-end projects, mentorship, and exposure to Python, statistics, and version control in a fast-paced, regulated tech environment. This internship provides real-world impact and a path to future opportunities within our data science