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June 30, 2025
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Cambridge, MA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Forrester is a research and advisory firm that provides businesses with business and technology-related consulting services. They are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Data Science Intern to support the design, development, and deployment of data-driven solutions while gaining real-world experience in applying AI and data science.
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Responsibilities

  • Assist in collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets.
  • Fully engage in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Support the development and evaluation of machine learning models.
  • Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to cover insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and design.
  • Drive innovation with industry trends and best practices in AI and data science.

Qualification

Required

  • Hands-on experience in object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms using modern languages, such as: Python, Java, or JavaScript.
  • Proficiency in testing/launching/maintaining solutions using ML/AI algorithms and tools, natural language processing (NLP), or large language models (LLMs).
  • Experience in developing cloud-native applications on public clouds (e.g., AWS).
  • The ability to write high-quality, efficient, and easily testable code.
  • Experience conducting software analysis, testing, and debugging code.
  • Ability to come up with smart and innovative approaches and implement newer technologies.
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills and an ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Basic understanding of RESTful API design principles is a must.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
  • Conduct performance benchmarking across our technology stack.
  • Document optimization techniques and performance improvements.
  • Assist in developing testing methodologies to validate performance enhancements.
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science, computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, mathematics, or a related field.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or R.
  • Familiarity with machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
  • Experience with data manipulation tools (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL.
  • Solid understanding of statistics, linear algebra, and probability.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively.

Preferred

  • Knowledge of performance profiling tools is a plus.

Benefits

Forrester is a research and advisory firm that provides businesses with business and technology-related consulting services.
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Founded in 1983
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
1001-5000 employees
http://www.forrester.com