Machine Learning Performance Engineering Internship

Job Description

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee
The Opportunity: QBE has a Summer 2027 internship opportunity in its North America Data Science organization based in its Madison office. At QBE, we believe machine learning and AI can transform the insurance industry – making it smarter, faster, and more human. Our Data Science and Machine Learning Engineering team builds real-world solutions that support Pricing, Underwriting and Claims, driving innovation and impact across the business. As an intern, you’ll contribute to building and deploying ML and AI systems that solve practical business problems. The internship will run from June 1st to August 6th.
Work Arrangement: This role is hybrid, where you will be expected to be in the office 4 days per week at our Madison, WI office
Use data to uncover insights that improve underwriting and operations.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of deployment pipelines, ensuring models are robust, reproducible, and scalable.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code using libraries such as pandas, numpy, pydantic, and FastAPI.
Learn and apply modern ML tools and frameworks such as MLflow and agentic programming.
Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field.
Working knowledge of Python; ability to quickly learn new Python packages and programming concepts.
Proficiency in Python and familiarity with core data science libraries (e.g., Exposure to cloud platforms (especially Azure) and containerization tools like Docker.
Familiarity with model validation and monitoring practices.
At QBE, we’re enabling a more resilient future – for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We’re building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the center of our success.
Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. And our international scale means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.
QBE is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with QBE, please inform our Talent Acquisition team to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information.
religious practices and observances; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; protected veteran status; or disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Collaboration Tools, Communication, Critical Thinking, Data Entry, Document Management, Email Management, Financial Products, Hands-On Learning, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Microsoft Applications, Report Writing, Research Analysis, Self Motivation, Time Management
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