Job Description
About 8byte
8byte orchestrates data, AI models, and compute pipelines to automate Financial Services processes at scale. We feature intelligent LLM routing, real-time data streamlining, and a unified framework for integrating search, classification, and personalization tasks, enabling banks, VCs, and Private Equity firms to deploy AI across decision workflows with ease. Backed by experienced founders and powered by a team of AI/ML experts, we deliver the infrastructure needed to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving, data-driven landscape.
Role Overview
Position: Data Science Intern
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka (In-Office)
Duration: 6 Months
Type: Internship
We are looking for a curious and highly motivated Data Science Intern to join our engineering team. You will work closely with our senior AI/ML engineers to build, test, and deploy models that solve complex problems for the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector.
Key Responsibilities
Data Exploration: Assist in cleaning, preprocessing, and performing Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) on large financial datasets.
Model Development: Help build and fine-tune machine learning models, including LLMs and NLP-based classification tasks.
Pipeline Integration: Work with the engineering team to integrate models into our real-time data pipelines.
Research: Stay updated on the latest AI research and evaluate how new techniques can be applied to our core framework.
Documentation: Maintain clear documentation of experiments, model versions, and data schemas.
Data Extraction & Querying: Write and optimize professional SQL queries to extract data from various databases, ensuring accurate data retrieval for analysis.
Technical Skills Required
Programming: Strong proficiency in Python and its data libraries (Mysql, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn).
AI/ML Concepts: Solid understanding of supervised/unsupervised learning, neural networks, and NLP.
Tools: Familiarity with Jupyter Notebooks, Git for version control, and basic SQL for data extraction.
Mathematical Foundation: Good grasp of statistics, probability, and linear algebra.
Communication: Ability to explain complex technical findings in simple, clear
English.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
Portfolio: Personal projects or competition experience (Kaggle) showing a hands-on approach to data problems.
Curiosity: A strong desire to learn the technical architecture of high-scale AI products.
What You'll Get
Mentorship: Learn directly from experienced AI founders and engineers.
Real-World Impact: Work on actual production-grade AI pipelines used by financial institutions.
Growth: Opportunity for a full-time role based on performance during the internship.
Environment: A fast-paced, high-ownership startup culture in the heart of Bengaluru.
Work Mode
This is a full-time, in-office internship based in our Bengaluru site. We believe that in-person collaboration is the fastest way to learn and build in an early-stage startup environment.
Note: This is a paid internship.Skills: classification,data science,ml,data,data extraction,pipelines,models,engineers