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Data Science - Software Engineering College Intern

Zappos.com, Inc. is looking for a Data Science - Software Engineering College Intern! 

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY HERE!!! PLEASE APPLY AT INTERNSHIPS.ZAPPOS.COM!!! APPLICATION WINDOW CLOSES ON APRIL 11TH!!! 

Zapponian [noun|employee of Zappos]. You are self-motivated. You think like an entrepreneur, constantly innovating and driving positive change, but more importantly, you consistently deliver mind-boggling results. You love challenges – the bigger the better.  

Bold [adjective|not afraid of anything]. A role at Zappos is a unique opportunity to be a part of something different. To go bold. To be a part of something exceptional. We’re a company that isn’t afraid to take risks and question the status quo. Oh yeah, we like to have fun too.  

Perks [noun|the good stuff you get for working hard]. Zappos pays for intern relocation assistance and provides subsidized housing. Pretty awesome, huh?!? Onsite gym, fitness classes, fun intern activities that will get you out into the amazing Las Vegas community, and much, much more. And don’t forget, an unlimited 40% Zappos.com discount with delivery right to your desk.  

Opportunity [noun|what you learn and take away from the internship]. This internship is not like your typical internship. You will gain real life experience, create amazing friendships and put your passions to work.


Who are we?

As a software engineer on the Data Science Team, you will be integral in taking production-ready models from our screens to those of our customers. You will achieve this by heavily utilizing the AWS ecosystem to create scalable applications that serve millions of requests every day.


The Diggity, Daggity, Extra Swaggity Deets:

·         Work with technologies such as Lambda, DynamoDB, CloudFormation, CodeDeploy, Redis, Computers, Kinesis, and Route53.

·         Get hands on experience creating scalable applications in a fast-paced environment, and grow your skillset under the soft, feathery wings of our senior software engineers.

·         Work on a brand new stack which allows for easy onboarding, sizeable impacts and rapid deployments.

·         Learn how to deploy machine learning algorithms in a high-throughput architecture under the not-so-soft and leathery wings of our senior machine learning engineers.

·         Participate in high-level architecture discussions and contribute to the overall design of our infrastructure.

·         Maintain and expand a suite of microservices built in Java/Spring.

·         Get free coffee every day from one of those leathery data scientists.

·         Stay up to date on latest industry developments.


Are you a match?

·         Pursuing a computer science or similar degree.

·         Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service orientation.

·         Ability to convey complex architecture in layman's terms.

·         Never run out of questions.

·         Excellent problem-solving skills.

·         Experience programming in Java. Spring would be a bonus.

·         Experience utilizing AWS and its various SDKs

·         Normal working business hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

·         Must be willing to relocate to Las Vegas, NV for the summer of 2018 (did we mention we have some sweet housing lined up?!).

Team fun fact:

Our team is 66.666666666666667% past interns!

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY HERE!!! PLEASE APPLY AT INTERNSHIPS.ZAPPOS.COM!!! APPLICATION WINDOW CLOSES ON APRIL 11TH!!!