Data Science Internship

Full Time
Melbourne VIC, Australia
3 months ago

Join us on our mission to make a better world of work. 

Culture Amp is the world’s leading employee experience platform, revolutionizing how 25 million employees across more than 6,500 companies create a better world of work. Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, drive performance management, and develop high-performing teams. Powered by people science and the most comprehensive employee dataset in the world, the most innovative companies including Canva, On, Asana, Dolby, McDonalds and Nasdaq depend on Culture Amp every day.

Culture Amp is backed by leading venture capital funds and has offices in the US, UK, Germany and Australia. Culture Amp has been recognized as one of the world’s top private cloud companies by Forbes and most innovative companies by Fast Company.

For more information visit cultureamp.com.

Join Culture Amp’s Melbourne Data Science Internship Program from 25 November 2024 to 28 February 2025!

Our 3-month internship program is a fantastic opportunity to gain the skills and experiences you need to kickstart a rewarding journey in data science. Data Science at Culture Amp is an inclusive practice distributed across cross-functional, lightweight agile teams, which embrace flexible work arrangements. You will be surrounded by talented data scientists, learning from others, as well as sharing your knowledge with them.

Our internship program is all about providing you with growth opportunities, driven by the "3 E’s of Development":

  • Gain hands-on experience working with a supportive cross-functional team, setting you up for success in your tech career.
  • Exposure to talented data scientists. Receive guidance from a dedicated onboarding buddy and experienced mentors, helping you navigate the world of Culture Amp and data science.
  • Expand your technical and core skills through bite-sized learning activities that seamlessly support your hands-on growth.

As an intern on one of our teams, you can expect to:

  • Tackle challenging data driven problems and explore solutions to inform feature building within your team. 
  • Collaborate with other scientists, data engineers, machine learning engineers and software engineers in your team.
  • Work with the product managers and designers in your team to understand customer problems and help to develop, refine, and then implement solutions.
  • Produce quality documentation around research findings and recommendations.

About you

This role could be for you if:

  • You are currently working toward a degree in Data Science, Software Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics (or a related STEM field) and expect to complete it within the next year.
  • You are self-motivated and can work independently. You take the initiative to ensure you have everything you need to work efficiently and call for support when required.
  • You are curious, have a growth mindset and you are willing to embrace challenges.
  • You are willing to learn to work with the required scientific packages that Culture Amp uses to answer research questions and develop prototypes - you are likely to find yourself working with Python and SQL.
  • You are a proactive and clear communicator. You value empathy and kindness and are able to articulate your ideas and feelings when writing or speaking, and are open to the perspectives others bring.
  • You are aligned with our values and demonstrate them through your working practice.

Applications close at midnight on Sunday, September 29, 2024.

We believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our success. We're committed to fostering a work environment that truly cares for and develops its people, and creates lasting positive impact. In addition to providing a competitive compensation package, some of the key benefits we offer are: 

  • Employee Share Options Program: We empower you to be an owner in Culture Amp and share in our success
  • Programs, coaching, and budgets to help you thrive personally and professionally
  • Access to external providers for mental wellbeing and coaching support to sustain the wellbeing, safety and development of our people
  • Monthly Camper Life Allowance: An automatic allowance paid out each month with your pay - you can spend it however you like to help improve your experience and life outside work
  • Team budgets dedicated to team building activities and connection
  • Intentional quarterly wellbeing pauses: A quarterly company-wide shutdown day in each region to to collectively pause, reset and focus on restoration and rest, without having to tap into individual vacation time
  • Extended year-end breaks: An extended refresh period at the end of year
  • Excellent parental leave and in work support program available from day 1 of joining Culture Amp
  • 5 Social Impact Days a year to make a positive impact on the community outside of work
  • MacBooks for you to do your best & a work from home office budget to spend on setting up your home office
  • Medical insurance coverage for you and your family (Available for US & UK only) 

Additionally, we don't just focus on our internal community; we believe in creating a better world of work for all. We're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with Employee Resource Groups and ally communities in place. 

We have a strong commitment to Anti-Racism, and endeavor to lead by example. Every step we make as a business towards anti-racism is another step we can take to support our customers in making a better world (of work). You can see our current commitments to Anti-Racism here.

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Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria – unlike majority candidates meeting significantly fewer requirements.

We strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested: we'd love to know how you can amplify our team with your unique experience!

Thank you for taking the time to read this advert. If you decide to apply, as part of your application, we will ask you to complete voluntary diversity questions (excluding Germany). Please watch this video from our amazing DEI Leader, Aubrey Blanche to share more on why we collect the data and how we will use it. 

 

 

If you require reasonable accommodations or adjustments due to a disability to complete the online application or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodations@cultureamp.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.