Data Science - Summer Intern at Equifax Inc. in Alpharetta, Georgia

Job Description:

Equifax empowers businesses and consumers with information they can trust. With a strong heritage of innovation and leadership, we leverage our unique data, advanced analytics and proprietary technology to enrich the performance of businesses and the lives of consumers.

This internship is designed to support research and advanced development techniques for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). The end result will be a working proof of concept that illustrates the power and value of Equifax data and analytics to a select audience. Qualified candidates will have an undergraduate or higher degree in Analytics and Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Computer Science or a related STEM field. The ideal candidate will have completed course work in data science and be a proficient programmer.

What you will do:

• Enable building the AI/ML prototypes using data, equations, and mathematical results to deliver insight into new and emerging solutions
  
• Partner in development of scalable solutions using large datasets with other data scientists on the team
  
• Integrate diverse data sources, data types and data structures into an innovative visualization prototype
  
• Work with key stakeholders to develop advanced solutions or improve existing solutions around data and analytics
  

What you will need :

• Graduate students obtaining a Master's degree or higher in Data Science, Statistics, Analytics, Mathematics, or Computer Science or a related STEM field.
  
• Expertise in software development with Python, SAS, or R
  
• Strong SQL and/or Big Query skills in Big Data environment
  

What could set you apart :

• Formal coursework and/or familiarity with AI/Machine learning a very strong plus
  
• Experience working with very large datasets, knowledge of distributed computing tools (Spark, MapReduce, Hive, Apache Mahout etc.) a plus
  
• Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to design algorithms, which may include data cleaning, data mining, data clustering and data preparation for visualization
  
• Personal qualities desired: creativity, tenacity, curiosity, and passion for excellence in a rapidly changing prototyping environment
  

Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Equifax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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