Data and Machine Learning Intern

Duration: Six months

Format: Full time (40 hrs/week), paid

In the last year at Loka, our teams launched almost 200 GenAI projects for companies of all kinds, including the world’s Number 1 GenAI reading tutor, a startup that transforms homes into batteries and a leading cancer-fighting laboratory. And we did it all while enjoying every other Friday off 😎

As a Data - Machine Learning Intern, you'll gain professional experience supporting Loka’s certified specialists, technical experts and PhDs while elevating your skillset, building a portfolio and launching projects you’re proud of.

The Role

Assist in designing, developing and maintaining data pipelines to ensure clean, reliable and timely data.

Collaborate with the team to implement and optimize ETL processes.

Integrate data from various sources into warehouses, data lakes and lakehouses.

Support data management tasks, including data cleaning, validation and transformation.

Understand business objectives and develop models that help achieve them, plus metrics to track their progress.

Implement ML systems using classical ML, DL and Foundation Models following best practices.

Participate in client communications by helping gather requirements and communicate deliverables.

Explore and visualize data with a careful eye for issues that require data cleaning as well as differences in data distribution that may affect performance after deployment.

Identify and analyze model errors.

Required Hard Skills

Last year of a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related

Proficient in English

Basic knowledge of Python, ML, and Data libraries

Basic knowledge of Databases

Understanding of statistical, ML and deep learning algorithms

Experience visualizing and manipulating big datasets

Problem solving

Bonus: AWS knowledge, (Py)Spark, Airflow, Data Lakes and Data Warehouses

Required Soft Skills

Curiosity: You’re ambitious to learn and grow in different industries utilizing a modern tech stack.

Autonomy and positivity: We’re a fully remote, globally distributed team.

Teamwork: Enjoy a collaborative approach.

Adaptability: Operate with a startup mindset and move at a startup pace.

Dependable: You can be trusted to deliver high-quality work.

Benefits

Every other Friday off

Health Bonus

Remote and flexible

Paid sick days and local holidays

Please submit your CV in English.