About the role#
As a Data Scientist Intern with the IBM Developer Skills Network, you will contribute to the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of a large-scale content syndication and learning management system. This platform supports millions of users across four continents. You will work within a team that engages with open-source communities, academic institutions, and various business units to build and scale technical education tools.
What you'll do#
- Build and maintain a large-scale learning management system.
- Create AI tutorials and demos for a global audience of developers.
- Stay current with advancements in AI, foundation models, and large language models.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks to determine their impact on solution design.
- Develop AI projects and teach others how to build them.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in full-time studies at a post-secondary institution, with the intent to return to studies after the work term.
- Proficiency in Python or a similar programming language.
- Basic familiarity with JavaScript.
- Understanding of large language models (LLMs).
- Knowledge of AI frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, or Hugging Face.
- Experience with libraries including SciKit Learn, Pandas, and Matplotlib.
- Ability to discuss AI technology and industry trends as they apply to business challenges.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Markham, Ontario, Canada.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About IBM
IBM provides IT services and consulting to a global client base. The company develops technology solutions across areas such as cloud computing, security, analytics, and infrastructure. It operates as a public organization with more than 10,001 employees. The corporate headquarters are located in Armonk, New York.
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