Perception, Machine Learning Engineer Intern at Snap Inc. (Greater NYC Area, NY)
Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.
We’re looking for engineers to join the Perception team in New York City, Seattle or Los Angeles to help make Snapchat the smartest camera in the world. Working at the intersection of product engineering and applied machine learning, we’re an ambitious team striving to bring the camera to life through engaging and intelligent product experiences.
What you’ll do:
Develop computer vision and deep learning solutions across the entire machine learning workflow from data collection to model training
Work in a uniquely collaborative, cross functional team that engages with all aspects of the development lifecycle, ranging from applied research to product design and full stack implementation
Build out the next generation of machine learning infrastructure that scales to our O(billion) images and videos
Evaluate technical tradeoffs and build sustainable systems that scale
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Experience building machine learning or computer vision features
Ability to proactively learn new concepts and apply them at work
Strong communication skills and problem solving ability
Minimum Qualifications:
Currently Enrolled in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent
Experience with Python or Go
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience developing complex machine learning systems through previous internships and work experience
Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch or other related deep learning frameworks
Personal projects on GitHub and/or strong contributions to open source software
An appetite for knowledge and a passion for Snapchat and creativity!
At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at [email protected].