Cooperative Internship 2024 - Machine Learning Intern - Data Team

The Programme 

Cooperative internship period: January – May 2024 
 
The Opportunity 
 
Within our Data Team, we build and maintain the engines behind the Machine learning driven optimizations we serve at real time to our customers.  
 
It’s a combination of Real-time Microservices that are called every time users land on the website, machine learning models, Spark jobs running on the Hadoop clusters, and a back-office UI component exposed to our internal business users.  
 
The systems are spread across 5 data centers and more than a thousand machines overall.  
 
Our biggest challenges are to support the ever-growing features and business requirements while keeping up with the SLA and scale of the systems. 
 
In this Role, you’ll get to: 

• You’ll work with experienced engineers and product owners to identify business opportunities, design and create new data systems from scratch, all the way to deploying software. 
• Improve scalability, stability, speed of existing applications. 
• Debug and fix production problems. 
• Collaborate with other teams.
• Research new technologies and share across organizations. 

Required Skills and Abilities 

• Passion for Data and problems in large scale. 
• Basic knowledge of at least one of the following languages: Scala, Java, Python, or any functional/OO languages. We code
• primarily in Scala. 
  “Can do” attitude.
• Willingness to learn a new thing every day. 

It’s Great If You Have 

• Any prior Experience. 
• Experience working with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop). 
• SQL knowledge. 

About Agoda: 
  
Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more.  
 
We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with more than 3.6 million accommodations globally.  
 
Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 6,000+ employees representing 90+ nationalities foster a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration.  
 
We innovate through a culture of experimentation and ownership, enhancing the ability for our customers to experience the world.