PayPal · 7 hours ago
Machine Learning Intern
Austin, TX
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$26/hr - $55/hr
Start in 2026 SummerPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. As a Machine Learning Intern, you will gain hands-on experience working on real-world machine learning projects within the compliance domain, assisting in the development and evaluation of ML models to enhance compliance processes.
E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Gain hands-on experience working on real-world machine learning projects within the compliance domain
Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of ML models for tasks like fraud detection, AML/KYC, and regulatory reporting
Collaborate with experienced engineers, data scientists, and compliance experts to translate business requirements into actionable ML solutions
Analyze data, build prototypes, and explore new methodologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of compliance processes
Contribute to the development and documentation of ML pipelines, ensuring reproducibility and maintainability
Present your findings and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization
Network with talented professionals and gain valuable insights into the world of financial technology and machine learning
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of machine learning concepts, algorithms, and techniques (e.g., supervised learning, unsupervised learning, deep learning)
Proven ability to work with Python, libraries like NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc
Experience with data analysis, cleaning, and wrangling
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
A passion for learning and exploring new technologies
Highly motivated and proactive with a strong work ethic
Must currently be pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited college or university
Must be returning to school in the Fall of 2026
Must reside in the U.S. during the Summer internship program
Must be able to obtain authorization to work in the U.S. for the summer
Preferred
Familiarity with the financial services industry and its compliance challenges
Experience working with big data platforms and cloud technologies
Understanding of natural language processing (NLP) and its applications in compliance
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance
Company
PayPal
PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.
Founded in 1998
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.17BKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsBlueRun Ventures
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO
Leadership Team
Simon Bladon
CEO, UK
chaloem khompitoon
President & CEO
Recent News
2025-12-31
The European Financial Review
2025-12-31
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