Graduate Science Intern
DESCRIPTION
About Twitch
Launched in 2011, Twitch is a global community that comes together each day to create multiplayer entertainment: unique, live, unpredictable experiences created by the interactions of millions. We bring the joy of co-op to everything, from casual gaming to world-class esports to anime marathons, music, and art streams. Twitch also hosts TwitchCon, where we bring everyone together to celebrate, learn, and grow their personal interests and passions. We’re always live at Twitch. Stay up to date on all things Twitch on Linkedin, Twitter and on our Blog.
About the role:
Twitch builds data-driven machine learning solutions across several rich problem spaces: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Recommendations, Semantic Search, Classification/Categorization, Anomaly Detection, Forecasting, Safety, and HCI/Social Computing/Computational Social Science. As an Intern, you will work with a dedicated Mentor and Manager on a project in one of these problem areas. You will also be supported by an Advisor and participate in cohort activities such as research teach backs and leadership talks.
This position can also be located in San Francisco, CA or virtual.
You Will:
Solve large-scale data problems.
Design solutions for Twitch's problem spaces
Explore ML and data research
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
You Have:
The ability to write code in at least one programming language
A desire to work with other scientists and engineers
Current enrollment in a graduate program
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Perks
Housing stipend provided (for in person)
Paid Holidays & Global Company Days Off
Free ergonomic assessment available for remote workers
Free 24/7 emotional support, video therapy, and coaching services through Ginger
Unlimited 1:1 guidance from a Certified Financial Planner with Origin at no cost
Monthly wellness stipend for eligible expenses with Forma
Coveted Twitch Swag
Amazon Employee Discount
If in San Francisco, breakfast, lunch and unlimited snacks
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or other legally protected status.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $222,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.