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Data Science Intern (PhD) (Summer 2024)

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Roblox

Dec 7, 2023

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
  • San Mateo

Requirements

  • PhD candidate (completing at least the third year) in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or Computational Social Science.
  • At Least 1 year of experience doing causal inference or deep learning or reinforcement learning via research or prior internship.
  • High proficiency in SQL, Python or R
  • Proficiency in big data query/processing languages and tools such as SQL, Hive, Spark, or Airflow.
  • Familiarity with algorithmic scalability, including numeric approximation and sketching.
  • Passion for applying scientific rigor to advance dynamic consumer products.
  • Willingness to work full-time and onsite in San Mateo, CA.
  • Experience in developing production solutions is a plus.
  • For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The st

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to research and develop advanced data analytics, causal inference and machine learning solutions to power the business and product innovations.
  • Conduct in-depth research to address complex data-related challenges.
  • Work on projects that have a real impact on our products, services, and business strategy.
  • Apply your work to expedite product innovations, including in-experience experiments, friend recommendations, and dynamic resource allocation for experience servers
  • Present your findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Roblox

Reimagining the way people come together.

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2004
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Roblox's vision is to reimagine the way people come together. Our mission is to connect a billion people with optimism and civility. What is Roblox? Roblox is a platform where people come together virtually to share experiences. Every day, tens of millions of people from around the world come to Roblox to learn, work, play, connect, communicate, and socialize in immersive digital experiences all built by a global community of creators. Powered by Creators Roblox is powered by a global community of millions of developers and creators who produce their own immersive multiplayer experiences each month using Roblox Studio, our intuitive desktop design tool. Any experience imaginable can be created on Roblox. How Popular? Roblox is ranked as one of the top entertainment platforms for audiences under the age of 18 based on average monthly visits and time spent (Comscore). Our popularity is driven purely by the community with millions of people signing up through word of mouth every month.