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Machine Learning Science – Internship/Working Student in BERLIN (m/f/x) Contract
Job Description:
This is a position for someone who has previous experience in machine learning and would like to explore what data science looks like in a business setting. You’ll be a creative problem solver and advance your quantitative and technical skills working alongside seasoned ML Scientists within Wayfair’s big data universe.
Please note that this internship is based in our Berlin office and will require office presence x4 a week! You will be required to be based in Berlin and have a valid work permit for Germany
What You’ll Do:
- Own the full Data Science lifecycle from conception to prototyping, testing, deploying, and measuring its overall business value
- Develop and scale state-of-the-art machine learning methods and quantitative models to address core business problems
- Uncover deep insights hidden in our vast repository of raw data and provide tactical guidance on how to act on findings
- Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to create maintainable, scalable and debuggable code by bringing strong software development practices
- Drive any potential scientific publications based on the results in major Data Science and Machine Learning conferences or workshops
- Bonus: You will learn a ton and will have fun
What You’ll Need:
- Previous exposure to machine learning, e.g. within your MA or PhD studies
- Interest/experience in any one/more of the following areas:
- Deep Learning
- NLP
- You are looking to gain some industry experience as part of your university course or as an entry opportunity
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Pragmatic approach to problem-solving
- Desire to always be learning, and a collaborative team-player attitude!
Our proposition to you!
- Collaborative company culture that encourages teamwork across departments
- Great mentors and career development opportunities through our learn@work program
- We contribute to your gym membership and offer free Yoga classes, as well as Wellness Weeks with massages, workshops and other exciting events
- Fresh fruits, snacks & drinks every day!
Let’s not forget the chance to join a global giant in e-commerce
About Data Science at Wayfair:
Check out some of our work here: https://www.aboutwayfair.com/tag/data-science
There are several machine learning science teams that cover a number of different thematic domains. You will work in Search & Recommendations. We build machine learning systems for the retrieval and ranking of products to display to customers, as well as recommendations and personalization in emails and banners. Methodologies involve search query classification, search query understanding, search query guidance, and search relevance scoring.
Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities
Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.
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About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are interested in retaining your data for a period of 12 months to consider you for suitable positions within Wayfair. Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (which can found here: https://www.wayfair.com/careers/privacy). If you have any questions regarding our processing of your personal data, please contact us at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com. If you would rather not have us retain your data please contact us anytime at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com.
This is a position for someone who has previous experience in machine learning and would like to explore what data science looks like in a business setting. You’ll be a creative problem solver and advance your quantitative and technical skills working alongside seasoned ML Scientists within Wayfair’s big data universe.
Please note that this internship is based in our Berlin office and will require office presence x4 a week! You will be required to be based in Berlin and have a valid work permit for Germany
What You’ll Do:
- Own the full Data Science lifecycle from conception to prototyping, testing, deploying, and measuring its overall business value
- Develop and scale state-of-the-art machine learning methods and quantitative models to address core business problems
- Uncover deep insights hidden in our vast repository of raw data and provide tactical guidance on how to act on findings
- Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to create maintainable, scalable and debuggable code by bringing strong software development practices
- Drive any potential scientific publications based on the results in major Data Science and Machine Learning conferences or workshops
- Bonus: You will learn a ton and will have fun
What You’ll Need:
- Previous exposure to machine learning, e.g. within your MA or PhD studies
- Interest/experience in any one/more of the following areas:
- Deep Learning
- NLP
- You are looking to gain some industry experience as part of your university course or as an entry opportunity
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Pragmatic approach to problem-solving
- Desire to always be learning, and a collaborative team-player attitude!
Our proposition to you!
- Collaborative company culture that encourages teamwork across departments
- Great mentors and career development opportunities through our learn@work program
- We contribute to your gym membership and offer free Yoga classes, as well as Wellness Weeks with massages, workshops and other exciting events
- Fresh fruits, snacks & drinks every day!
Let’s not forget the chance to join a global giant in e-commerce
About Data Science at Wayfair:
Check out some of our work here: https://www.aboutwayfair.com/tag/data-science
There are several machine learning science teams that cover a number of different thematic domains. You will work in Search & Recommendations. We build machine learning systems for the retrieval and ranking of products to display to customers, as well as recommendations and personalization in emails and banners. Methodologies involve search query classification, search query understanding, search query guidance, and search relevance scoring.
Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities
Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.
Need Assistance?
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are interested in retaining your data for a period of 12 months to consider you for suitable positions within Wayfair. Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (which can found here: https://www.wayfair.com/careers/privacy). If you have any questions regarding our processing of your personal data, please contact us at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com. If you would rather not have us retain your data please contact us anytime at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com.
Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities
Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.
Need Assistance?
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are interested in retaining your data for a period of 12 months to consider you for suitable positions within Wayfair. Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (which can found here: https://www.wayfair.com/careers/privacy). If you have any questions regarding our processing of your personal data, please contact us at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com. If you would rather not have us retain your data please contact us anytime at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com.
For more information about applying for a career at Wayfair, visit our FAQ page here.
For more information about applying for a career at Wayfair, visit our FAQ page here.
For more information about applying for a career at Wayfair, visit our FAQ page here.
For more information about applying for a career at Wayfair, visit our FAQ page here.
