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Data Scientist (Intern) United States

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Cisco

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • San Jose

AI generated summary

  • You should be a recent or current student in a technical degree, skilled in data manipulation (SQL, Hadoop), programming (R, Python), and reporting tools; capable of analyzing large datasets.
  • You will clean and structure data, analyze trends, develop predictive algorithms, optimize data systems, and interpret results using statistical techniques for ongoing reporting.

Requirements

  • Including but not limited to an upcoming graduate of a technical degree or certification program from a Technical Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College or 4-Year University.
  • Recently completed or actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics or a related field or other academic certification
  • Experience with data science tools and techniques, including data manipulation (SQL, Hadoop, etc.)
  • Experience with programming (R, Python, XML, JavaScript, or ETL) frameworks
  • Knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc.).
  • Use of statistical packages for analyzing large datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc.).
  • Technical knowledge regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
  • Proficient in queries, report writing and presenting findings
  • Able to legally live and work in the country for which you’re applying, without visa support or sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Acquire, clean and structure data from various sources and maintain databases/data systems.
  • Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
  • Develop, prototype and test predictive algorithms
  • Filter and "clean" data, and review computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
  • Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality
  • Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports

FAQs

Is this position currently open for applications?

This posting is to advertise potential job opportunities; the exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be recent graduates or actively enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field, among other technical qualifications.

What kind of data will I be working with as a Data Scientist Intern?

You will work on massive structured, unstructured, transactional, and real-time data sets from a variety of sources to analyze customer usage patterns.

What tools and techniques should I be familiar with for this role?

Experience with data manipulation tools (SQL, Hadoop), programming languages (R, Python), reporting packages, and statistical analysis software (Excel, SPSS, SAS) is required.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this internship?

Yes, preferred qualifications include experience with Oracle databases, familiarity with machine learning techniques, expertise in analyzing time-series data, and strong presentation skills.

Will I receive compensation during the internship?

The salary range for the position is not specified in the posting, but applicants can inquire about compensation details during the hiring process.

What kind of benefits does Cisco offer to employees?

U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, vacation time, and paid time off to volunteer.

Do I need to have prior work experience in data science to apply?

While prior experience can be beneficial, candidates are primarily expected to possess relevant academic qualifications and capabilities in data science tools and techniques.

Is sponsorship provided for this internship?

No, applicants must be able to legally live and work in the U.S. without visa support or sponsorship.

Can I apply if I am still completing my degree?

Yes, candidates who are currently enrolled in a relevant degree program are encouraged to apply.

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections--whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible--providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services. Cisco sells its products and services, both directly through its own sales force as well as through its channel partners, to large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

    Our high-performance culture rewards innovation, collaboration and achievement.

  • Employee stock purchase program

    Purchase Cisco stock at a discount to invest in your financial future and the company's (up to 10% of your salary).

  • Employee discount programs

  • Flexible work practices

  • Generous paid time off + holidays