IT Data Science (AWS SageMaker) Engineer Summer Intern - Chicago, IL
IT Data Science (AWS SageMaker) Engineer Intern - Chicago, IL
Requisition Number: 18026191
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About Syngenta
Syngenta is a leading agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities.
About this Job:
We believe that that most IT departments witness change, we aim to cause it by discovering and applying new and novel technologies to real world problems. We are looking for curious, determined and high performing individuals who will push hard for breakthroughs that help the company.
As an Intern within the Data Platform team, you will work with a global team to enhance the organizations Data Science capabilities in the AWS Cloud. You will work on a project that will deliver the capability to implement and deploy a secured on-demand Data Science platform using SageMaker, Redshift and associated tools. In addition, the capability will deliver the foundation of our Data Pipelines for servicing the needs of the Data Science community.
At the end of the Internship, the goal is:
- To be able to deploy workloads on SageMaker in a secure fashion
- To be able to prepare the data from our Data Lakes for ingestion into the SageMaker environment
- To design a prototype Amazon SageMaker Pipeline
- To ensure the integration of required security measures, like the use of KMS, AWS Secrets Manager and other tools to securely manage the data being used and generated
- To Develop the metrics required to measure the effectiveness of the platform (availability, cycle time to deploy, errors)
- To Deliver a Training Module that lays out the processes for using these toolsets
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Work with the Cloud/Compute, Information Security and Data Science architects to design the environment to meet the requirements
- Build test cases and implement security controls needed to ensure end-to-end security of the environment
Duration:
May 2021– August 2021
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field with a graduation date on or after Dec 2021
- Strong programming experience with Python or Java, SQL, MEAN stack, HTML5, CSS. Front end development experience using AngularJS or REACT is a plus
- Understanding and familiarity with AWS Data Science tools (RedShift, SageMaker, etc.)
- Should be knowledgeable about the AWS ecosystem and services
Additional Knowledge, Skills, Traits & Abilities:
- A self-starter who is motivated to take ownership of projects and drive task to completion
- Passionate about improving users’ experience
- Curious about and keeps up to date with current technology industry and developments
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to think out of box and come up with innovative solutions
- Ability to lead, be self-directed and/or work independently or as part of a team
- Highly energetic, committed, and self-driven
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and offers flexible work options to meet both your work and personal needs
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Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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