We are looking for an energetic Intern to join our Engineering team and be a part of Cactus Labs, our R&D and innovations cell for business solutions. 

Cactus Labs is the high-impact R&D Cell of Cactus Communications. We harness the power of AI and Big Data to develop innovative products and solutions for publishers, businesses and for stakeholders in academia and the life sciences. We are a multi-cultural team spread across 6+ countries and setup 100% remotely. 

We have various tribes (teams) at Labs who work majorly in domains such as Natural Language Processing, Big Data, Applied ML and Low Latency engineering. 

You can check out our website to know more about the team and our solutions - https://cactuslabs.io/.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership of work and code. It’s a young team and we take pride in our work (and also have healthy debates sometimes over camelCasing , snake_casing and PascalCasing) 

• Collaborate closely with various team members like Big Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Big Data/Cloud Architect and Domain SMEs while building and designing solutions 

• In addition to technical expertise, understand our products and the users – contribute to product direction & user understanding. 

• Play an active part in code reviews, your own and others—set the standard for the team! 

• Innovate and ability to learn and adapt quickly. We constantly tinker with bleeding edge tech and implement them at scale.

Qualifications and Prerequisites

• Experience with Python to write highly efficient and scalable functional code 

• Have worked with Apache Spark. Having basic understanding is also fine. Experience with cloud environment especially AWS. GCP/Azure would be a big plus.

• Experience with Elasticsearch a big plus.

• Fundamental knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms.