Data Scientist Intern, Summer 2027

About the role

Atlassian is hiring a Data Scientist Intern for its Summer 2027 program, working in Seattle, Washington. The internship is hybrid and lasts 12 weeks between May/June and August/September 2027, at 40 hours per week. It is not eligible for F1 and J1 students and is not available for any work sponsorship.

Key responsibilities

• Develop data-driven hypotheses to identify new opportunities and apply rigorous statistical methods to evaluate product experiments, feature rollouts and user behavior.
• Partner with data science, data engineering and business teams to turn complex findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Analyze user interaction and telemetry data to find user journey patterns, friction points and growth opportunities.
• Build data artifacts such as interactive dashboards, reproducible notebooks or AI agents and skills that support data-backed decisions across teams.

Required profile

• Currently enrolled full-time in a Master's degree program and returning to it after the internship, graduating by August 2028.
• Able to commit to a 12-week full-time program during Summer 2027.
• Willing and able to work out of Seattle, WA.

Required skills

• SQL or other query languages, and Python or R for statistical computing, data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Statistical methods, hypothesis testing, experimental design (A/B testing) or machine learning fundamentals.
• Data visualization tools such as Tableau, Databricks, Mode or other BI platforms.
• Familiarity with modern AI tools and GenAI workflows (LLM APIs, AI coding assistants, prompt engineering, AI agents).
• Strong communication skills to explain quantitative insights to technical and non-technical teammates.

What we offer

• Paid internship with a base pay of $44-$59 per hour depending on the pay zone.
• Health and wellbeing resources and paid volunteer days.