Autonomy - Data Science Intern

Job Summary

May Mobility is entering an exciting phase of growth as we expand our first-of-its-kind autonomous shuttle and mobility services across the nation. Launched in 2017 with a strong team of experienced roboticists, perception, behavior, AI, and software engineers with decades of experience fielding robotic systems in the wild, May Mobility is looking to expand its team of autonomy engineers with backgrounds in robotics, autonomous vehicles, and software engineering. 

Essential Responsibilities

As an intern in May’s Autonomy Data team, you can expect to participate in core Autonomy development activities like these:

• Collaborate with other data scientists engineers to analyze large datasets
• Participate in data collection, preprocessing and analysis
• Visualize data and create reports to present findings
• Work independently with cross-functional teams to develop requirements
• Develop and test software in Python
• Participate in team code quality activities including design and code reviews 

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:

Required

• Currently pursuing a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Software development experience in any programming language
• An ability to self-start and a strong desire to learn
• The ability to take initiative and ownership of an assigned problem, and deliver results
• The ability to make good use of help and support available to you
• The ability to independently ask for and seek out additional help that you need

Desirable

• Relevant coursework in your chosen discipline: 
• Data Structures
• Algorithms
• Databases
• Linear algebra
• Control theory
• etc…
• Relevant projects related to your chosen discipline: 
• E.g. class projects in robotics/engineering/computer science
• E.g. open source contributions 
• E.g. personal robotics projects
• etc… 
• Software development experience in Python
• Experience with software development tools such as git
  

Physical Requirements

• Standard office working conditions which includes but is not limited to:
• Prolonged sitting
• Prolonged standing
• Prolonged computer use

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