Data Science Intern

**General Information**:
**Locations**: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Location: Vancouver
- Country: Canada
- Role ID
- 206687
- Worker Type
- Intern - Temporary Employee
- Studio/Department
- CTO - Data & Analytics
- Flexible Work Arrangement
- Hybrid

**Description & Requirements**:

- Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

**Data Science Fall Intern**

**We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.**

At EA, data-driven decision-making is the heart of our game development. We're looking for a passionate Data Science Intern with a solid background in statistical analysis, machine learning, data modeling, and, of course, a love for games and digital innovation.

As a Data Science intern, you’ll work closely with experts in the Data and Analytics team, contributing to machine learning models that power intelligent features across EA’s games. You’ll gain hands-on experience in areas such as recommendation systems, matchmaking, natural language processing (NLP), image classification, etc.

Under the guidance of an experienced senior data scientist, you’ll receive continuous support and mentorship to enhance your skills and contribute meaningfully to high-impact projects. Your work will directly contribute to AI-powered products that drive insights, improve player engagement, and enhance in-game experience. You’ll have the opportunity to shape features that test designs, recommend content, monitor economies, and create safe spaces to bring players closer together.

The biggest and single most important aspect that we look for in aspiring colleagues is people who enjoy the joy of discovery.

**Responsibilities**:

- Research, design, implement, and validate models.- Perform advanced statistical/machine learning analyses on customer databases and other sources.-
- Manipulate and process data, and create data visualizations to aid in your modeling efforts.-
- Work with game teams/partners (internal clients) to understand their offerings/domain and create data science products and solutions to solve for their use cases.-
- Communicate and present results to business leaders, product managers, analysts, and others throughout the organization.- Implement and share new methodologies.

**Qualifications**:

- Masters or PhD student enrolled in a STEM major.- Experience with applied statistics or machine learning, including topics such as supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, deep learning (CNNs, RNNs, transformers), reinforcement learning, NLP, or time series analysis.-
- Experience using Python and SQL.-
- Experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow, Hive/Hadoop, or AWS/GCP is a plus.We are only considering students who will be enrolled in an accredited** Masters or PhD program in the Fall of 2025**, slated to graduate no earlier than Summer 2026. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis during the 16-week internship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

**COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS**

**PAY RANGES**
- British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria)
- $65,000 - $70,000 CAD

The hourly pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including 80 hours per year of sick time (prorated based on scheduled hours per week if less than full-time), 16 paid company holidays per year, medical insurance, and 401(k).

**_About Electronic Arts_**
- We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marit