About the role#
As a Data Scientist Intern, you will work on products across our family of applications, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Oculus. You will use our data sets to help define experiences for people and businesses. You will work with partners across Product, Engineering, Research, Marketing, Sales, and Finance to solve product development challenges. Your work will influence product strategy and investment decisions.
What you'll do#
- Perform large-scale data analysis to extract business insights.
- Identify actionable insights and recommend directions by communicating results to cross-functional groups.
- Work with Product Managers and Engineering teams to create rules and manage decisions.
- Classify leads to help teams focus on valuable cases.
- Suggest improvements in tools and techniques to scale the team or build convictions on new initiatives.
- Model solutions centered on long-run user value.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field.
- Intent to return to your degree program after the internship.
- Experience with data querying languages like SQL, scripting languages like Python, or statistical software like R.
- Analytical mindset and a self-driven approach to working with data.
- Ability to thrive in a work environment that moves quickly.
- Must obtain and maintain work authorization in the country of employment.
Location & details#
- Locations: Menlo Park, California or New York, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time paid internship.
About Meta
Meta develops software and social media applications. It operates platforms such as Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company maintains headquarters in Menlo Park, California. Current work focuses on augmented and virtual reality alongside artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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