Data Scientist Intern – Korea

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About the Data Team

Data scientists at MOLOCO are generally in charge of finding gems from the deluge of our advertising data. You will be earning the privilege of dealing with petabytes of big data on a daily basis. Mining and analyzing those data plays a crucial role in development our ever-evolving advertising products. Data scientists are indispensable to MOLOCO business since application of derived knowledge to the ads campaign optimization drives our growth.

• We use various Google Cloud Products, including Bigtable, BigQuery, and Dataflow to manage big data.
• MOLOCO was featured as a customer example in the Data and Analytics Platform Overview at GCP Next’18. You can check out this video for more details about the company and the product (note that the presentation took place in July 2018, and we’ve grown & improved so much over the past two years!).

What you’ll be doing during your internship

• Data mining: providing refined data as input to machine learning algorithms by closely working with data pipeline and machine learning infrastructure engineering teams.
• Data curation: integrating data from different sources including the first party mobile app data and some third party public data.
• Data analysis: analyzing and visualizing data from lots of mobile apps to provide insights to existing and future campaigns using standard tools including SQL and charting libraries.
• Data validation: verifying the first party data we obtain from ad exchange and the third party mobile app tracking solutions so that our campaign models get trained with accurate data.
• Campaign optimization: engaging in the lifecycle of campaigns from the initial look-alike model building to daily monitoring to advanced machine learning model building.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
• Great communication skills required, fluency in English preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in data science related field required, Master’s degree preferred and PhD welcomed.
• Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Economics and Computer Science majors preferred.
• Experience in SQL or other data analytics language preferred.
• Knowledge in statistical machine learning models preferred.
• Programming experience with any language preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects at a time while paying attention to detail.
• Fast learner and self-initiative personality.

Software Engineer Intern – Korea

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Moloco seeks prospective software engineer interns to join us in building a state-of-the-art mobile advertising platform. Moloco is a Silicon Valley startup with a mission to build an on-demand mobile infrastructure to leverage the rich data generated by the rapidly expanding mobile ecosystem. Many leading apps worldwide already benefit from Moloco’s innovative technology for user acquisition, re-engagement, and monetization.

Moloco is an engineering company founded by software engineers. We understand the value of a strong engineering team and strive to hire only the best software engineers. While tackling challenging real-world problems, you will make a positive impact on millions of mobile users in the world and grow with top-notch colleagues.

Check out our case study published by Google https://cloud.google.com/customers/moloco/.

What You Will Do

• End-User Product: Design and implement server APIs, mobile SDKs, and web services for customers and partners.
• Large-Scale Server: Write server-side code that handles millions of requests per second. Current stack consists of proprietary code in Golang as well as Google Cloud Products including Bigtable and BigQuery.
• Data Platform: Construct streamlined platforms to enhance big data processing and machine learning pipelines. Current stack employs Google Cloud Products including Dataflow and Bigtable.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS/MS/PhD degree in computer science or related majors.
• Excellent understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Proficient at least in one programming language.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in Korean and English (both verbal and written).

Moloco Culture

• We believe that a great workplace comes with stunning colleagues. We obsess over hiring the best people.
• We strive for excellence in our work. What you accomplish is more important, not how many hours you put into work.
• You deserve a lot of freedom and perks (such as flexible working hours and free food) because we believe you will be a responsible teammate and act in Moloco’s best interest.
• We believe in people managing their own career growth and support self-improvement. We learn from each other and help each other grow.