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Data Science Machine Learning Internship… at Castleton… · Stamford
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeStamford, CT
Skills
machine learningtime series forecastingarimasarimagradient boostingxgboostlstm networkslinear regressiondata ingestionpythonpandasnumpy
Job Description
Summary: Castleton Commodities International is a leading global energy commodities merchant and infrastructure asset investor. They are looking for motivated and detail-oriented Machine Learning Interns to join their Global Data Science team, focusing on analyzing time series data to support their commercial trading business.
Responsibilities:
- Apply mathematical and statistical knowledge to enhance existing machine learning applications and explore new solutions
- Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Traders to design, implement, and optimize machine learning models for time series forecasting, including ARIMA/SARIMA, gradient boosting methods (e.g., XGBoost), LSTM networks, and linear regression-based approaches
- Assist in designing and implementing end-to-end data ingestion processes, ensuring seamless data flow to investing teams
- Work with desk heads, traders, and analysts to understand current data architecture, investment processes, and functional requirements for data science analysis
- Contribute to identifying and back-testing new data sets, leveraging machine learning techniques to drive insights
- Conduct ad hoc research on emerging project topics, including energy fundamental data, analytics trends, and best practices in big data and artificial intelligence
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science or related technical field with a focus in Machine Learning
- Expected graduation date of Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028
- Experience applying machine learning techniques such as regression, time series forecasting, deep learning, reinforcement learning, or predictive modeling to solve problems involving complex data patterns and market dynamics
- Strong programming experience in Python (preferred libraries: Pandas, NumPy, etc.)
- Ability to communicate and interact with a wide range of users, from very technical to non-technical backgrounds
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated attention to detail
Required Skills: Machine Learning, Time Series Forecasting, ARIMA, SARIMA, Gradient Boosting, XGBoost, LSTM Networks, Linear Regression, Data Ingestion, Python, Pandas, NumPy
Internship Start Date: Start in 2027 Summer