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Data Science Intern

CompanySpot Inc.
LocationTampa
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 26, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will develop predictive models to identify future opportunities and risks, and assist in the development and implementation of data pipelines using scripting languages. They will also analyze large datasets using statistical techniques to uncover key insights and trends.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$15 - $18
Company Size
908
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Plenty of providers can say they move freight. Fewer can say they move it with intention. As a leading third-party logistics company in the nation, and one of the most trusted, we deliver more than shipments. We deliver confidence, clarity, and peace of mind. We do the things others won’t. We sweat the details others overlook. We focus on outcomes, not transactions. What sets Spot apart isn’t a single service, system, or solution. It’s how everything works together – our people, our technology, and our mindset. We spend our time differently so our customers don’t have to spend theirs worrying, checking, or reacting. We take on the complexity so our customers can move with confidence. That’s how we deliver more than freight. That’s how we deliver time back.
About the Role

Today’s logistics marketplace is an ever-changing landscape where you can make your mark. Spot gives you the tools to tackle industry challenges for our partners. Here, initiative, drive, and teamwork form the basis for a rewarding, fast-paced career.

About The Role:

Red Technologies, Spot's tech arm, is looking for a Data Science Intern who is passionate about solving business problems by providing critical and actionable insights through data modeling and analysis. Our team believes in the power of information, and we work hard to build models using bleeding-edge technology to provide the most powerful insights to the business stakeholders who rely on us.

You would be a great fit for our team if you’re a self-starter who is passionate about applied math and exploring the intersection of real business problems with huge data sets.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop predictive models to help identify future opportunities and risks.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of data pipelines using various scripting languages (SQL, Python, etc.)
  • Analyze large data sets to uncover key insights and trends using statistical techniques.
  • Communicate findings and insights to stakeholders through presentations and visualizations.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop data-driven solutions to business problems.

Qualifications:

  • Must be currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or have relevant experience.
  • Experience with data scripting languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R etc.,)
  • Knowledge of statistics, ML algorithms, and  deep learning. Experience with XGBoost, Time Series forecasting, or PyTorch is a plus.
  • Experience with or interest in cloud technologies, distributed computing, and markets.

Pay Information:

  • $15-18/hr. 

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Spot is built on relationships, combining 24/7 support with a proven, passionate, and dedicated team of logistics professionals. You can reach your true potential through the unlimited opportunities we offer. When you put in the effort, show initiative, solve problems, and build lasting client relationships, you earn respect and rewards. You’ll also be a key component to the success of an industry leader. At Spot, we’ve never lost the entrepreneurial spirit that provides the foundation for our success.

Spot Freight, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Spot Freight is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a disability, you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact our Human Resources team to notify us of your request. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Key Skills
Data ModelingData AnalysisPredictive ModelsData PipelinesSQLPythonStatistical TechniquesCommunicationVisualizationsApplied MathMachine Learning AlgorithmsDeep LearningXGBoostTime Series ForecastingPyTorchCloud Technologies
Categories
Data & AnalyticsScience & ResearchLogisticsSoftwareEngineering