--- title: 'Applied Data Science Intern at Evolver' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/applied-data-science-intern-evolver-palo-alto-aqgekhted99e' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-14' --- # Applied Data Science Intern at Evolver - **Company:** Evolver - **Location:** Palo Alto, CA - **Posted:** 2026-05-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-14 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/evolver/jobs/4254540009 ## Job description Applied Data Science Summer Internship About Us: Evolver is a rapidly growing enterprise AI company building advanced solutions for Fortune 500 organizations across finance, tax, risk, and audit. In just 1.5 years, the company has grown from 0 to nearly 100 employees, bringing together an exceptional team of technologists, researchers, and industry experts. Founders includes former executives from some of the world’s top organizations, including the former Global CTO and Global Board Member of Ernst and Young and the former VP of AI from Microsoft, alongside senior leaders from other major global enterprises. The team includes multiple PhDs and a strong concentration of employees with advanced degrees from leading universities. This in-person internship offers a small cohort of students the opportunity to work directly alongside experienced operators and AI experts while gaining hands-on exposure to using the latest innovations in data science applications at a frontier startup environment. Program Details: Evolver is launching a small, highly selective summer internship cohort for students and emerging talent to gain hands-on experience applying data science techniques to enterprise datasets while learning to leverage and deploy AI systems for real-world Fortune 500 business use cases. This is an intensive 10-week, full-time small cohort program designed to provide direct mentorship from experienced professionals in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, and enterprise software deployment. - Duration: 10 weeks (full-time), June through Early August. - Competitive Compensation: Tailored to your experience and skill set. - Format: Hybrid (4+ days in person) - Based in Palo Alto, CA off University Ave - Cohort Size: Small and mentorship-focused - Learning Goals: Develop and apply AI-driven data science solutions on real-world datasets and workflows supporting Fortune 500 enterprise use cases. Role Details: Interns will contribute to real data innovation projects involving: - Data analysis and machine learning pipelines - AI agents, retrieval systems, and evaluation frameworks - Enterprise AI integration and deployment tooling - Product prototyping and applied research - Automation systems for large-scale organizational use - Real world enterprise use cases of graph theory - Gain direct exposure to Fortune 500 clients - Access enterprise-scale AI and data science initiatives through hands-on collaboration with internal teams and customer engagements. Projects are oriented toward practical AI solutions deployed in enterprise and Fortune 500 environments. Mentorship & Learning Interns will work closely with experienced staff and technical mentors with expertise in: - Computer Science - Data Science & Analytics - Applied AI & Machine Learning - Enterprise Infrastructure - Scalable AI Deployment - Risk and Compliance Frameworks - Tax and Audit The program is structured as a high-engagement cohort-based apprenticeship experience emphasizing: - Daily in person technical collaboration - Rapid learning and iteration - Exposure to real deployment challenges - Cross-disciplinary problem solving - Professional development in AI engineering and enterprise systems Who Should Apply: We welcome applications from: - Graduate students with a record of excellence - Exceptional advanced undergraduates All candidates are required to be recommended by an accredited professor leading a relevant program at a top university. Will be verified during application process. Strong candidates typically demonstrate: - Programming experience - Curiosity about AI systems and emerging technologies - Initiative, creativity, and strong problem-solving ability - Prior technical, research, or project experience You do not need deep expertise in every area, we value intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and motivation to build. ## About Evolver ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Evolver is a cybersecurity and digital transformation leader that provides advanced cyber defense, secure data environments, and intelligent software solutions for federal and commercial enterprises. - **Entity Type**: Private (no disclosed funding) - **Headquarters**: Reston, Virginia, USA - **Founded**: 2000 - **Founders**: Not publicly named ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Information Technology Services, eDiscovery & Legal Services - **Target customers**: B2G (federal agencies such as DoD, DHS, USDA, CMS, NIH) and B2B (Fortune 500 commercial enterprises) - **Mission statement** (from their vision): To set the standard for excellence in Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation—empowering the nation’s most critical missions and enterprises to operate with confidence in unprecedented environments. ## Products & Services Evolver delivers integrated solutions across several domains: - **Cybersecurity**: Advanced cyber defense, proactive threat containment, and risk management to safeguard critical systems. - **Digital Transformation**: Modernization of IT infrastructure using AI, automation, cloud, and human-centered innovation. - **Managed Data & Technology**: Managed IT services to keep infrastructure and legal workflows secure and optimized. - **eDiscovery & Legal Services**: Technology-enabled legal support for eDiscovery and document management. - **Federal Solutions**: Tailored offerings for national security, defense, and civilian agencies (e.g., CMS-HIOS, USCIS-SOC, AOC programs). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue is not publicly reported; estimated employee count of “more than 500” nationwide (as per official site) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Longstanding partnerships with the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Agriculture, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Institutes of Health, and Fortune 500 customers - **Growth Signals**: - 93% employee retention rate - Top 20% of all CPARS ratings on major federal programs - ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 20000-1 certified; CMMI SVC/DEV ML3 appraised - Operates an Innovation Center and Catalyst Programs ## Competitive Advantages - **25+ years of mission-critical federal experience** with deep domain expertise - **Exceptional retention and employee expertise** (93% retention, top technologists and AI experts) - **Strong certifications and compliance** (ISO, CMMI) enabling access to sensitive government contracts - **Proven CPARS track record** consistently in top 20% across multiple programs ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Accelerating AI integration, strengthening cybersecurity posture, expanding digital transformation offerings for both federal and commercial clients - **Innovation engine**: Maintains an internal Innovation Center and Catalyst Programs to stay ahead of evolving threats and opportunities ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Open, collaborative, trust-based environment emphasizing innovation and “bold thinking, relentless execution” - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Formal commitment to creating an inclusive workplace; equal opportunity employer - **Growth & Development**: Tuition reimbursement, continuing education, paid certification support, Communities of Interest/Practice - **Benefits**: Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, bereavement, civic duty), medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options, paid parental leave, military leave, HSA/FSA, pet insurance, employee recognition programs - **Work Environment**: Not explicitly stated as remote or hybrid; typical for a federal contractor (likely hybrid with on-site requirements near Reston, VA, and client sites) - **Community**: Evolver CARES program for volunteerism and charitable giving ## Sources 1. [evolverinc.com](https://evolverinc.com/) – Homepage 2. [evolverinc.com/about](https://evolverinc.com/about/) – About page (history, certifications, vision) 3. [evolverinc.com/careers](https://evolverinc.com/careers/) – Careers page (benefits, culture, values) 4. [linkedin.com/company/evolver](https://www.linkedin.com/company/evolver) – LinkedIn company page (employee count, revenue estimate) ## Other roles at Evolver - [Commercial Operations Contract Lead](https://feeny.ai/job/commercial-operations-contract-lead-evolver-remote-nhttswcmnyyn) - [Senior Quality Assurance Engineering Lead](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-quality-assurance-engineering-lead-evolver-palo-alto-jeq2epetdz9v) — Palo Alto, CA - [Research Scientist - Information Theory and Statistical Inference](https://feeny.ai/job/research-scientist-information-theory-and-statistical-inference-evolver-palo-rsw7wjz2gqmf) — Palo Alto, CA - [Research Scientist - Autonomous Systems](https://feeny.ai/job/research-scientist-autonomous-systems-evolver-palo-alto-8kjpd74n08k6) — Palo Alto, CA - [Enterprise Platform Architect](https://feeny.ai/job/enterprise-platform-architect-evolver-palo-alto-fd6vzecewrbw) — Palo Alto, CA - [Manager / Senior Manager, Tax AI Delivery & Implementation (Sales & Use Tax)](https://feeny.ai/job/manager-senior-manager-tax-ai-delivery-implementation-sales-use-tax-evolver-new-npag8ta280mc) — New York, NY - [Manager, Tax AI Product (Sales & Use Tax)](https://feeny.ai/job/manager-tax-ai-product-sales-use-tax-evolver-new-york-kvgpm630mj4p) — New York, NY - [Strategic Engagement Lead](https://feeny.ai/job/strategic-engagement-lead-evolver-palo-alto-n6bhz3pn2hk0) — Palo Alto, CA - [Domain Value Architect](https://feeny.ai/job/domain-value-architect-evolver-palo-alto-vvgy4yj5fs7a) — Palo Alto, CA - [Product Solutions Architect](https://feeny.ai/job/product-solutions-architect-evolver-palo-alto-jse14w9j6baa) — Palo Alto, CA