CareerPlan

Machine Learning Engineer PhD Intern - Summer 2027

San Jose, California, United States of AmericaInternship2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Design and deploy machine learning solutions to ensure adherence to complex global regulations, strengthen risk mitigation, and streamline compliance processes for PayPal's financial network.

Role type

PhD Intern, Machine Learning Engineer

Builds

Production ML pipelines and models for compliance and risk management

Domain

Fintech / Regulatory Compliance / Risk Mitigation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, statistical analysis, model evaluation, experimental design

Responsibilities

Conduct applied research to identify ML solutions for complex business challenges; Design, build, and evaluate machine learning models; Analyze data and conduct experiments to generate insights; Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate business needs into scalable ML solutions; Contribute to the development and deployment of ML pipelines in production environments; Monitor model performance and identify opportunities for improvement.