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Machine Learning Internship, ,

Disney

Machine Learning Internship, ,

Glendale, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Machine Learning Internship, Glendale, CA - Fall 2018 Job ID 583389BR Location Glendale, California, United States Business Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media Date posted Aug. 07, 2018 Job Summary: Imagine being part of a company known for some of the worldâ??s most magical experiences. Consumer Products is a unit of The Walt Disney Company responsible for the creation and delivery of Disney branded interactive entertainment, retail, and informational content across multiple platforms including in store, online, mobile and social networks around the globe. The Connected Consumer Platform team is a central technology organization responsible for creating platform components that can be used by any other team across TWDC to bring robust products to market quicker. Responsibilities: * Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, regression, and rules-based models * Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create effective feature roadmaps * Code deliverables in tandem with the engineering team * Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) Basic Qualifications: * Experience in systems software or algorithms * Experience in Java, Perl, or C++ * Experience in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and shell scripts * Experience with databases such as SQL * Excellent teamwork, communication, and project management skills * High levels of creativity and quick problem solving capabilities Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Google App Engine and/or AWS * Can pull actionable insights from large datasets to solve complex and ambiguous problems. * Research experience in a relevant field, such as machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, or computer vision * Some familiarity with data mining methodologies such as classification, regression, similarity matching, and clustering. * Good understanding of machine learning techniques * Familiarity with machine learning packages such as TensorFlow Required Education Junior, Senior, Graduate Level student or recent graduate (within 6 months of graduation) pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Design Research or related field. Additional Information:

    • The approximate dates of this internship are September 2018 through December 2018 * Candidate must be available to work full time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship * Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program * Must possess unrestricted work authorization * Must be at least 18 years of age * Ability to provide own relocation, housing and transportation. Position is located in Glendale, CA. * Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester prior to participation in the internship program, or recently graduated within six months at time of application About Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media: Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media (DCPI) is the business segment of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) that brings our Companyâ??s stories and characters to life through innovative and engaging physical products and digital experiences across more than 100 categories, from toys and t-shirts, to apps, books and console games. DCPI comprises four main lines of business: Global Licensing, Disney Retail, Publishing and Digital Media, and Games, Apps, and Labs. The segment is home to world-class teams of app and game developers, licensing and retail experts, a leading retail business (Disney Store), artists and storytellers, and technologists who inspire imaginations and bring the magic of Disney into the daily lives of families and fans around the world. About The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disneyâ??s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. This position is with Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media. Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
  • Industry
    Media Production