Data Science Intern - Open Source Program Office

About the job

The Community Insights team in Red Hat's Open Source Program Office seeks a Data Science Intern to assist the team with a variety of foundational activities. During this internship, you will help apply data management and analysis techniques to quantify the health and sustainability of open source software communities. You will have regular contact with AL/ML engineers and other data scientists gaining important insights into how Red Hat fosters its open source communities to grow its business. And you'll collaborate with open source community builders to provide timely reports of upstream activities to Red Hat stakeholders. 

 

This position is a 6-month Co-op (May-November 2024) located in Boston, MA.

What you will do

• Create a system/toolset where an experimental-model analysis can be run on changes made within an open source community, upon need
• Develop machine learning, data mining, and statistical techniques and algorithms to create new, scalable solutions to address community problems by analysis of large amounts of data
• Collaborate with community leaders to apply results to actionable items
• Translate key findings into visualized presentations

What you will bring

• Currently pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or other related degrees
• CS background and some familiarity with data science concepts required 
• Oral and written fluency in English
• Strong organizational and logistical skills
• Proficiency in Python and Git

 

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