Data Science Intern

Description

Hi, We’re AppFolio

We’re innovators, changemakers, and collaborators. We’re more than just a software company – we’re pioneers in cloud and AI who deliver magical experiences that make our customers’ lives easier. We’re revolutionizing how people do business in the real estate industry, and we want your ideas, enthusiasm, and passion to help us keep innovating.

We’re hiring a Data Science Intern to support our data-driven strategy and contribute to impactful business/product insights. You’ll work closely with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to develop, refine, and scale models and analyses that inform decision-making and drive growth. This is a unique opportunity to play an essential role in transforming data into actionable insights, collaborating across teams to tackle challenging problems, and making a real impact within a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Your impact:

• Analyze and interpret complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support our business objectives.
• Work with various data sources, developing scalable queries and pipelines to support analytics and reporting needs.
• Contribute to developing and deploying predictive models, using data science methodologies to address real business challenges.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and other team members to understand business requirements and translate them into data solutions.
• Use version control, code reviews, and testing frameworks to ensure high-quality, maintainable code.
• Participate in team meetings, contribute ideas, and present findings to stakeholders across the organization.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or Ph.D. in a STEM field or a related technical discipline.
• Familiarity with languages commonly used in data science such as Python or R; experience with SQL and data querying is a plus.
• Hands-on project or internship experience analyzing data and building statistical or machine learning models.
• An understanding of data wrangling and data cleaning techniques, and experience working with large, structured, or unstructured datasets.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a creative approach to handling data challenges.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey technical findings in a clear, actionable way to non-technical stakeholders.
  
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

The hourly wage that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is: $40.00 - 48.00 per hour.

The actual base salary/hourly wage for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to: the candidate’s skills, education, experience, etc.

Please note that base pay is one important aspect of a compelling Total Rewards package. The base pay range indicated here does not include any additional benefits or bonuses/commissions that you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type.

Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits - see here.

Why AppFolio

Grow | We enable a culture of high performance, where delivering results is recognized by opportunities for growth and compelling total rewards. Our challenging and meaningful work drive the growth of our business, and ourselves.

Learn | We partner with you to realize your potential by investing in you from the start. We're cultivating a team of big thinkers through coaching and mentorship with our best-in-class leaders, and giving you the time and tools to develop your skills.

Impact | We are creating a world where living in, investing in, managing, and supporting communities feels magical and effortless, freeing people to thrive. We do this by innovating with purpose while cultivating a culture of impact. We learn as much from each other as we do our customers and our communities.

Connect | We excel at hybrid work by fostering an environment that feels flexible, personal and connected, no matter where we are. We create space to fuel innovation and collaboration, and we come together to celebrate, connect, and succeed.

Paddle as One.

Learn more at appfolio.com/company/careers

Statement of Equal Opportunity

At AppFolio, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive our innovative culture. That’s why we’re a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that our products, our teams, and our business are stronger because of it. This means that no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status, you’re always welcome at AppFolio.