Summer Internships at LucidWorks in search and machine learning

DESCRIPTION
LucidWorks, the leading commercial company for Apache Lucene and Solr, is looking for interns to work on building next generation search, analytics and machine learning technologies based on Apache Solr, Mahout, Hadoop and other cutting edge capabilities.    This paid internship will be practically focused on working on real problems in search and machine learning as they relate to Lucid products and technologies as well as open source.

Interested students (see eligibility below) should send their resume/profile, course work and evidence of open source activity (github account, ASF patches or other, etc.) tocareers@lucidworks.com.

REQUIREMENTS

• Interest in working on high performance and large scale problems involving structured and unstructured content.

• Relevant coursework in search and/or machine learning.  Coursework in linear algebra and statistics is a bonus

• Experience with Lucene, Solr, Hadoop and Mahout (or other machine learning libraries) is a plus

• Core Java knowledge

• Eagerness to learn and to apply knowledge to real problems

• Working on a Computer Science degree (or related field or have demonstrable programming skills).  Position is open to both graduate and undergraduate students

ELIGIBILITY
In order to participate in the program, you must be a student. Lucid defines a student as an individual enrolled in or accepted into an accredited institution including colleges, universities, masters programs, PhD programs and undergraduate programs. You should be prepared, upon request, to provide Lucid with transcripts or other documentation from your accredited institution as proof of enrollment or admission status.

You may be enrolled as a full-time or part-time student. You must also be eligible to work in the United States and able to work from our headquarters in Redwood City, CA.  You may not participate if prohibited by law.

LOCATION
Redwood City, California  (San Francisco)