Applied Science Intern - PhD - 2027 - London at Expedia | GB | Rezi

Applied Science Intern - PhD - 2027 - London at Expedia

Applied Science Intern - PhD - 2027 - London

Expedia · GB

2 days ago

Applied Science Intern - PhD - 2027 - London

Expedia · GB

2 days ago
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About the Role

As a Machine Learning Science Intern in the Expedia Group 2027 Global Summer Internship Program, you will fully integrate into our inclusive community and gain a well-rounded experience. This global program offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to business-critical projects by developing your skills through tailored learning and training, providing ongoing support, and offering insightful intern-specific events to build knowledge and community. You will make an immediate impact on reimagining the way people search for travel by inventing brand-new techniques to power global travel for everyone, everywhere.

Responsibilities

  • Design, prototype, and evaluate machine learning models under the guidance of more experienced machine learning scientists, contributing to well-scoped research and product-focused experiments.
  • Implement clean, maintainable model training and inference code using standard software engineering practices, including basic unit testing, code reviews, and reproducible experimentation workflows.
  • Participate in low-level system design, API design, and data modeling for ML-powered features, learning how to translate product and data requirements into robust, production-aware ML solutions.
  • Explore, analyze, and prepare data using fundamental statistical and ML techniques to improve model quality, robustness, and fairness, including feature engineering and basic error analysis.
  • Collaborate with peers, mentors, data scientists, engineers, and product partners to understand problem spaces, define success metrics, and iterate on ML solutions that deliver measurable impact across different product domains.
  • Learn to work with AI-driven systems, tools, or workflows and applying AI/ML concepts to real world products, including safely integrating and operating AI/ML-enabled solutions that improve outcomes within defined guidance and scope.

Requirements

  • Must be available to commit to the full program dates: 21st June – 27th August 2027
  • Must be graduating with a PhD degree in a technical subject (e.g. PhD degree in a technical, or analytical-related, subject such as Computer Science (with focus in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Data Science), Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Operations Research, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or any Engineering degree) between December 2027 and July 2028
  • Must be willing to relocate to city of job location if outside commuting distance
  • Must have Python and/or Scala, SQL knowledge
  • Must be graduating from university in the same country of internship location

Skills

  • Theoretical understanding of various machine learning topics like Regression, Naïve Bayes, Deep Learning, Gradient Boosting, Random Forests, SVMs, Neural Networks
  • Experience with programming, statistical, and querying languages like Python, R, SQL/Hive, Java
  • Understanding of distributed file systems, scalable datastores, distributed computing and related technologies (Spark, Hadoop, etc.); implementation experience of MapReduce techniques, in-memory data processing, etc.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing, AWS specifically, in a distributed computing context
  • Ability to effectively communicate and engage with a variety of partners (e.g., internal, external, technical, non-technical people)
  • Java, R, C++, Hive, Hadoop, Microsoft SQL Server knowledge

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • PhD

Education Level

  • PhD degree in a technical subject

Salary/Compensations

  • £50,000 pro rata

Benefits

  • Travel discounts
  • Opportunity to receive a full-time permanent offer after graduation and 12 months of customized support from our Emerging Talent & Careers team
  • Community support through Expedia Group’s Inclusion Business Groups
  • Relocation support (if eligible)

About the Company

  • Expedia Group includes three flagship consumer brands - Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo - along with a leading B2B travel business and travel advertising offerings. Across our brands and business, we help travelers explore the world with confidence and ease.

Equal Opportunity

  • Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.