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2024-01-22

Data Science/Machine Learning Intern - Winter/Spring

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DRW
Data Science/Machine Learning Intern - Winter/Spring
Texas, US
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Job Description

Our formula for success is to hire exceptional people, encourage their ideas and reward their results.

We are seeking a motivated Data Science / Machine Learning Intern to join our team working on cutting-edge NLP projects during spring term. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with large language models (LLMs), data analysis, and machine learning operations (MLOps), with a focus on applications in finance and trading.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in data collection, cleaning, preprocessing, and labeling for NLP models.
  • Support the design, testing, and refinement of prompts for LLMs.
  • Participate in the training and evaluation of NLP models.
  • Contribute to Python scripting for data processing and analysis.
  • Conduct research and literature reviews on the latest trends in NLP and related fields.
  • Help in documenting development processes and preparing reports.
  • Learn and assist with basic MLOps tasks and database management.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of machine learning, NLP, and Python programming.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Eagerness to learn and contribute to innovative projects.

Preferred Skills:

  • Prior experience or coursework in NLP, machine learning, or data analysis.
  • Familiarity with Python libraries for data science (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
  • Interest in finance or commodities trading.

Learning Opportunities:

  • Gain hands-on experience with advanced NLP techniques and large language models.
  • Collaborate with experienced data scientists and machine learning engineers.
  • Develop practical skills in Python, data analysis, and MLOps.
  • Explore the intersection of AI and finance, with potential for impactful contributions .

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non- traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.

We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

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California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at <https://drw.com/california-privacy- notice>.

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