Data Scientist Student - 4 Month Fall Term
Irving, TX

Job Description

Worker Sub-Type:

Student (Fixed Term)

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

BlackBerry is looking to hire a Data Scientist Engineer intern to join our Enterprise Engineering team and extend the capabilities of the BlackBerry Analytics platform. This engineer will join a senior team of engineers to learn how to classify and analyze large amounts of data and extract meaningful business information. The Engineer will use a variety of tools including industry standard Big Data platforms, Web Frameworks as well as custom developed software.

Location: Irving, Texas

Length of Term: 4 Months

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Identify actionable information, forecast app and user behavior and influence app development by identifying the app and app feature usage patterns.
* Implement reporting dashboards to display app, user metrics to provide actionable information to the team's customers
* Work together with the engineering team and participate in the software development process using Agile methodology
* Suggest process, tool and technique improvements to help the team meet its commitments

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

* Experience with Programming languages (Java, Scala) and SQL
* Proficient in scripting languages (PERL, Python, etc.)
* Experienced in statistical techniques using R, MATLAB (plus)
* Knowledge of Web frameworks like Angular (plus)

Job Family Group Name:

Business Practices & Operations

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40