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Machine Learning Engineer, Applied AI Co-Op Intern, Winter 2027

Brain Co.· Engineering
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Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area)$0Full-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Co-op internship focused on designing, building, and deploying ML systems (LLM-powered applications, data pipelines) to solve high-impact problems in healthcare, government, and energy. Production-focused with mentorship from senior engineers and researchers; open to current undergraduate juniors and seniors with Python experience and ML coursework.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing and deploying LLM-powered applications to automate complex, real-world workflows
  • Build and improve data pipelines and support model training, evaluation, and optimization
  • Work with structured and unstructured data (e.g., text, documents, logs)
  • Help prepare models and systems for production deployment and monitoring
  • Collaborate closely with senior engineers, AI researchers, and product teams
  • Learn best practices through code reviews, design discussions, and hands-on mentorship
  • Gain exposure to customer-facing and real-world constraints, including working with public-sector institutions

Qualifications

  • Are a current undergraduate student, specifically a junior or senior, pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field
  • Have experience programming in Python
  • Have coursework or project experience in machine learning or AI
  • Have exposure to or interest in large language models and GenAI applications (e.g., agents, RAG, reasoning workflows)
  • Have used or are eager to learn frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow
  • Have strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms
  • Are curious, proactive, and excited to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Enjoy owning problems end-to-end with guidance and support

Skills

Required:PythonMachine Learning / AI coursework or project experience
Nice to have:Large Language Models / GenAIPyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow

Benefits

  • Winter / Spring Co-Op: January 11, 2027 - April 30, 2027
  • Competitive co-op compensation
  • Hands-on mentorship from experienced AI engineers and researchers
  • Opportunity to work on real production systems used globally
  • Potential return-offer consideration for future internships or full-time roles
  • Daily lunches (if onsite)
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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