GoodDeed: Data Scientist and Engineer - Summer & Fall 2024 (Full Time and Internship)

Are you a motivated Data Scientist or Software Engineer who wants to assist in the design and build of web applications and data structures? Do you like to design and build algorithms as much as you like to write code? If so, come join the summer internship

Level of Education: Undergraduate and Graduate
Contact Person: Mary Smith, contact@gooddeedusa.org 

How to Apply: Please send your resume/CV by 10/30/2023 to contact@gooddeedusa.org, CC: support@heartsfornature.org
Company: GoodDeed
https://www.gooddeedusa.org
https://www.heartsfornature.org
Location: Remote
*Full Time, Internship and Coop Summer and Fall 2024 with Max Pay: $120/ hour*

About GoodDeed:           

GoodDeed is an organization with the mission to conserve nature with food recovery and to expand the reach of existing community resources and programs to fight child hunger in America by promoting equitable access to existing community food programs and resources. 

Innovative and Collaborative Environment: We foster a culture of innovation and collaboration where your ideas are encouraged, and your voice matters. Join a team of creative thinkers who collectively work towards solutions that make a real impact.

Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. At GoodDeed, we promote flexible working arrangements and prioritize your well-being to ensure you can excel both professionally and personally.

Exceptional Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and additional perks that demonstrate our commitment to your overall well-being.

Community Involvement: We believe in giving back to the community. Join us in our philanthropic efforts and contribute to making a positive difference in the lives of those in need.

Cutting-Edge Technology and Resources: At GoodDeed, you'll have access to the latest technology and resources to support you in achieving your best work. We invest in the tools you need to succeed.

Employment at GoodDeed:

At GoodDeed, you will join our team of developers and engineers to gain hands-on experience in data science and machine learning. Your hands-on experience will help you toward your short-term and long-term career goals by giving you the opportunity to learn and practice in an applied setting. The learning and practice challenges will strengthen your problem-solving capabilities along with teamwork skills.

  • Perform hands-on software development, including writing code from scratch, unit tests, doing proof of concepts, conducting code reviews, and testing in ongoing sprints

  •  Work closely with other developers to implement innovative solutions to challenging web development problems

  • Participates in system design and specifications, program logic and flow-charting, development, testing, debugging, documentation, and support

  • Drive automation and ensure automated test scripts are completed for new features

  • Provides analysis of problems and recommends solutions

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.

  • Strong understanding of machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).

  • Experience with data processing tools and frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Hadoop).

  • Knowledge of database systems and SQL for data retrieval and manipulation.

  • Machine Learning and AI:

  • Demonstrated experience in machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling.

  • Familiarity with various machine learning algorithms, ensemble methods, and evaluation metrics.

  • Ability to implement and optimize machine learning models in production environments.

  • Data Handling and Processing:

  • Proficient in data preprocessing, cleaning, and wrangling techniques.

  • Experience in handling large and diverse datasets, including structured and unstructured data.

  • Communication and Collaboration:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience.

  • Collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, cross-functional environment.

Additional Information:

  • If needed, we may sponsor a work Visa for International Students

  • Professional maturity, integrity, discipline, and a positive attitude.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.

  • Thoughtful, organized, and disciplined: You take initiative and ownership to see things through to completion and empower others to do the same.

  • Entrepreneurial spirit: you’re agile, creative, resourceful, and tenacious as you solve problems and achieve team and company goals.