Computer Science / Data Science Internship

Company: HP
Company: HP
Location: Sant Cugat del Valles, Barcelona, Spain
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-09-08 06:10
Computer Science / Data Science InternshipDescription -HP is seeking a highly motivated and talented Computer Science/Data Science Intern to join our Pricing Analytics Team within the Advanced Analytics GTM organization.In this role, you will assist with the operationalization of a ML-based pricing algorithm, which may involve code refactoring, code optimization, and migrating parts of the codebase from R to Python/PySpark, depending on the final project requirements. This will help you to sharpen your coding skills in multiple languages. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of a dashboard to validate the output of the new model.This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a strong background in programming and a keen interest in data analysis and visualization to gain valuable experience working on a critical project.Our Pricing Analytics Team is an international and diverse group of professionals, including data scientists, economists, engineers, and physicists. We are deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment at HP and believe that diverse teams lead to better ideas, more innovative solutions, and greater overall success. We strongly encourage women, as well as candidates from all backgrounds and identities, to apply for this position.Responsibilities:Collaborate with the project team to understand the existing pricing algorithm written in RDevelop a detailed plan for refactoring/optimizing the code in Python while ensuring its functionality and performance are maintainedWrite well-structured, efficient, and maintainable Python code, following best practices and company coding standardsThoroughly test the new Python code, identify and resolve any bugs or issues, and ensure the results are consistent with the original R implementationDesign and develop a user-friendly dashboard to visualize and validate the output of the new Python model, using appropriate data visualization tools and librariesCollaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure the dashboard meets their needs for validating the model's outputCreate clear documentation for the migrated Python code and dashboard, including comments, user guides, and technical specificationsCommunicate progress and challenges effectively with the project team and stakeholdersRequired Skills:Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related fieldStrong programming skills in Python, with a solid understanding of Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, and scikit-learnFamiliarity with R programming.  Knowledge of R packages for data manipulation and analysis (such as dplyr, nloptr, and stats) is a bonus.Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and best practices in software developmentExperience with data visualization tools and libraries, such as Plotly, Dash, or BokehExperience with version control systems, such as GitStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn new technologies quicklyExcellent communication and teamwork skills, with a strong attention to detailPreferred Skills:Prior experience with operationalization of ML modelsKnowledge of pricing algorithms and financial modelsFamiliarity with unit testing frameworks for Python, such as pytest or unittestTo apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any code samples or project links that demonstrate your proficiency in Python, R, or data visualization.HP is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees and strongly encourage women and underrepresented groups to apply.Job -AdministrationSchedule -Full timeShift -No shift premium (Spain)Travel -Relocation -EEO Tagline - HP Inc. is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.
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