Data Scientist Intern at Match Group

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Dating AppsIndustries

Requirements

Passion for using data and experimentation to solve complex problems
Intermediate to advanced SQL skills for data querying and analysis
Familiarity with / building to proficiency in Python
Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and machine learning fundamentals
Understanding of data structures and algorithms
Currently pursuing a BS/BA, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Applied Math, or a related field
Ability to work hybrid in Los Angeles three days per week
Available for internship from June 1 through August 31, 2026

Responsibilities

Explore and analyze large-scale datasets to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities
Develop and evaluate machine learning models and/or LLMs that improve user experience and engagement
Design and execute A/B experiments to measure the impact of product features and algorithmic changes
Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Data Science, Product, and Engineering to translate insights into actionable strategies
Present key findings and project outcomes to Product and Leadership teams during end-of-internship demos
Translate data insights into clear narratives and recommendations that inform product roadmaps and user experience improvements
Participate in improving the team’s tools and techniques for experiment reads, focusing on standardization, automation, and clear documentation

Skills

Data Analysis

Machine Learning

LLMs

A/B Testing

Python

SQL

Statistics

Experimentation

Data Visualization

Match Group

Provides online dating and social discovery

About Match Group

Match Group leverages the Swipe feature® and social discovery, facilitating deeper connections through its portfolio of online dating brands, with a global presence and availability in over 40 languages.

Dallas, TexasHeadquarters

1986Year Founded

$400MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Social ImpactIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Charitable Matching Program

Retirement Matching Funds

Training and Education Allowance

Performance Bonuses

Mental Health Counseling

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven dating apps may draw users away.

Privacy concerns and data breaches could impact reputation and operations.

Free dating apps with innovative features may pressure Match Group's pricing models.

Differentiation

Match Group offers nearly 50 brands catering to diverse dating communities.

The company generates revenue through subscription, transaction, and advertising models.

Match Group operates globally, available in over 200 countries and 40 languages.

Upsides

Increased interest in AI-driven matchmaking enhances user experience and engagement.

Growing trend of VR integration offers immersive dating experiences.

Rising demand for niche platforms caters to specific interests and communities.

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