Data Scientist Intern Jobs

Join us for a 6-month internship designed for students to help you reach your career goals by providing hands-on projects that highlight skills from the classroom and will impact the organization. You will be given the opportunity to work with the geniuses across the organization to devise engaging experiences for fans and students globally. With great power comes great responsibility, as you’ll be tasked to pitch and execute your own projects to develop the repertoire of skills you learn from the classroom. If you’re looking for busy work to put on your resume, this isn’t the job for you. We are looking for leaders bold enough to innovate and share their ideas to the CEO of Evil herself.

• Learn from executives, department leaders, high performers, and fellow interns across the business
• Professional development curriculum designed to provide tools that will benefit you in your career
• 6-month paid internship, July 10, 2023 to December 15, 2023 (actual dates may vary)
• Gain real-world working experience through projects
• Receive guidance and feedback from your assigned mentor

Job Overview:

We are seeking a data scientist intern who is passionate about esports and has a strong analytical mindset. The ideal candidate will have experience in data analysis, data mining, and statistical modeling. They should be able to identify patterns and trends in complex data sets and have the ability to develop predictive models using advanced statistical methods.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in discussions with the team to help them understand the insights derived from the data.
• Collaborate with the team to develop a comprehensive understanding of the competitive gaming landscape and develop strategies for success.
• Create visualizations and reports to communicate insights and findings to the team.
• Analyze large and complex data sets and identify trends and patterns.
• Develop predictive models using statistical methods to support the organization’s decision-making process across multiple departments (gaming, marketing, partnerships).

Requirements:

• Experience working with databases and data management systems, such as Postgres.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient in Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools or packages such as Tableau, Power BI, or Plotly.
• Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in data science, applied statistics, computer science, or a related field. Graduates from May 2022 and later will also be considered.
• Experience working with statistical modeling techniques and machine learning algorithms.
• Passionate about esports and a desire to learn more about competitive gaming.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and project management tools, such as JIRA or Trello.
• Knowledge of data governance and data quality best practices.
• Experience working with APIs or web scraping tools to collect data from external sources.
• Experience in software development using software engineering best practices (git).
• Familiarity with NLP
• Experience working with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

If you are passionate about esports and have a strong analytical mindset, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity.