FAQs
What is the job title for this internship position?
The job title is "Intern - Data Scientist (Co-Op)."
What are the primary responsibilities of this internship?
Interns will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop prototypes for AI/ML enabled applications in the fleet space, analyze and process large datasets, leverage machine learning techniques, implement algorithms using Python and related frameworks, contribute to AI/ML solution development, and present work to stakeholders.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field, have strong programming skills in Python, experience with AI/ML frameworks like OpenAI and LangChain, familiarity with data processing tools such as Dataiku, knowledge of machine learning techniques, and excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Is prior experience in the fleet industry necessary to apply?
While not required, demonstrated interest in the fleet industry and AI/ML applications is preferred, and previous experience with telematics or fuel transaction data is a plus.
What programming languages or tools should applicants be proficient in?
Applicants should be proficient in Python and have experience with AI/ML frameworks such as OpenAI and LangChain, as well as familiarity with data processing and analysis tools like Dataiku.
What is the compensation range for this internship?
The compensation range for this internship is between $20.00 to $25.00 per hour.
What type of work environment can interns expect?
Interns can expect a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative work environment with the opportunity to work on real-world projects that have a direct impact on the fleet industry.
Will there be mentorship opportunities for interns?
Yes, interns will receive mentorship from experienced professionals in the field of AI/ML.
How should candidates apply for this internship?
Candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and a link to their GitHub profile or a relevant code sample showcasing their AI/ML projects.
What types of benefits does WEX offer to interns?
WEX offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurances, retirement savings plans, paid time off, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Is WEX an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, WEX is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, not discriminating based on factors like race, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.