Software Engineer/Data
Analyst Intern (Vulcan Technology)
Paid Summer Internship – Seattle, WA
As a Vulcan Intern on our Technology Development team,
you’ll work with our engineers, designers, developers and project managers on projects
helping to tackle some of the world’s toughest challenges including climate
change, conservation, artificial intelligence and bioinformatics.
The Technology Development group partners with Philanthropic Initiatives
on many projects. Several of those
partnerships, including the Great Elephant Census, the Global FinPrint Project
and the Sea Around Us Project, have provided the opportunity for novel data
analysis and visualization work. We are
looking for an advanced undergraduate or a graduate student to explore and
present data from one of these projects and, under the guidance of Vulcan
mentors, develop and promote a data analysis tool or visualization from
one of the Oceans or Wildlife projects.
Desired Skills and Experience
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Junior or Senior Undergrad or Graduate student currently pursuing a
degree or recently graduated from an accredited institution
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Software development skills in one or more of the
following: Python, JavaScript, R. (required)
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Data visualization experience (e.g. UW CSE512 or
equivalent)
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Statistical computing experience
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Spatial data visualizations experience
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Visualizations with D3 experience
