About the role#
This summer internship offers graduate students a hands-on introduction to data science and machine learning within our Workcloud Professional Services team. You will support the deployment, maintenance, and improvement of SaaS supply chain, inventory visibility, and workforce management solutions. Throughout the program, you will gain exposure to retail and CPG business workflows while working alongside a mentor to develop your technical and professional skills.
What you'll do#
- Perform data discovery, transformation, and feature engineering to support customer engagements.
- Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of Agentic AI utilities.
- Conduct root cause diagnostics and model experimentation to improve existing software solutions.
- Execute internal and external data enrichment tasks.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities to optimize model performance in production environments.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a graduate degree program in Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field, with an anticipated graduation date between 2027 and 2029.
- Authorization to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
- Knowledge of machine learning libraries including PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, XGBoost, LightGBM, and CatBoost.
- Experience with cloud services platforms such as Azure, GCP, or AWS.
- Familiarity with Databricks, including Spark, Delta-Live tables, MLFlow, and distributed computing.
- Understanding of neural forecasting models, model explainability techniques like SHAP, and Ray distributed computing.
- Familiarity with Time Series data and Retail or CPG use cases.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, adaptability, and basic proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- A commitment to ethical behavior and data confidentiality.
Location & details#
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid (requires 3 days per week in the office).
- Locations: Lincolnshire, Illinois or Holtsville, New York.
- Employment: Full time, paid internship.
About Zebra Technologies
Zebra Technologies provides hardware and software for asset visibility and automation. Founded in 1969, the company operates in sectors including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. It is based in Lincolnshire, Illinois. The company employs over 10,000 people and serves organizations globally.
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