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Seattle, WA
Internship
Hybrid
$30/hr - $39/hr
Intern
GeoComply provides fraud prevention and advanced geolocation solutions to detect location fraud and help verify a user's true digital identity. As a Data Scientist Intern, you will develop and implement machine learning models to combat location spoofing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the effectiveness of fraud detection initiatives.
Apply NowResponsibilities
- Develop and implement advanced machine learning models to detect location spoofing patterns within large datasets.
- Conduct rigorous statistical analysis to identify anomalies and trends indicative of fraudulent activity.
- Design and execute experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of different ML/AI algorithms.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with engineer managers, data engineers, and other stakeholders to refine requirements, integrate the model into the ML platform, and make a measurable impact.
- Present findings and recommendations to the team through clear, concise reports and presentations.
- Other Tasks as Assigned: Flexibility is key in a dynamic environment; you’ll help on various projects and initiatives as needed.
Qualification
Required
- Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a PhD (or Master’s to PhD track) in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field of study.
- You have knowledge of or experience with Python (especially libraries like scikit-learn, pandas, and numpy), SQL, PySpark, machine learning algorithms, and statistical modeling.
- Whether written or verbal, people know what you mean, what you are asking for, and what is expected.
- You have an eye for detail and have the ability to interpret data into simple, intuitive information.
- You have a keen eye for the little things and are comfortable working with granular details.
- You have excellent organization, prioritization, and time management skills.
- You maintain high integrity and confidentiality of sensitive, complex information.
- You are comfortable working through new problems for the first time that may not have an obvious or precise answer.
- Your great attitude makes you approachable and engaging, and you demonstrate excellent customer service.
- You can observe information and produce high-quality insights.
- You’re capable of assessing issues and initiating actions without waiting.
- You can independently assess issues and take action.
- You strive to achieve for the top in everything you do.
- You recognize that we do our best work when everyone feels accepted and included.
- Your primary objective is to work with others to achieve common goals.
Preferred
- Publications or research experience in fraud detection or anomaly detection.
- Experience working in fraud detection.
Benefits
- Professional development budget
- Local training opportunities
- Knowledge-sharing sessions
GeoComply provides fraud prevention & advanced geolocation solutions to detect location fraud & help verify a user's true digital identity.
Founded in 2011
Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
201-500 employees
https://www.geocomply.com
