Hybrid AI Engineering Intern – F/M

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• Job title: AI Engineering Intern – F/M
• Job type: Internship
• Experience level: Entry level
• Salary: €2,000 - €3,000 per month
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: Java, PyTorch, Rust, Tensorflow
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Aachen, Germany

About the role

• AI Engineering Intern focused on designing and fine-tuning AI models for a knowledge access platform in an international team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative AI strategies.

Responsibilities

• You integrate, fine-tune, and deploy multimodal models (vision & language) to directly improve product quality, speed, and scalability.
• You evaluate and benchmark frontier models on industry-specific datasets to ensure they perform optimally for our users.
• You develop fast, lightweight AI systems to reduce latency in search and generation processes.
• You stay ahead of the curve by researching and applying techniques like retrieval-augmented generation and open-source state-of-the-art (SOTA) models.
• You collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and customer teams to turn business goals into smart, AI-powered features.
• You guide technical experimentation and champion innovation, from small model tweaks to entirely new architectures.

Requirements

• You have experience working with AI models at a research institute as a working student or an extensive GitHub profile showcasing your expertise.
• You are available for at least 4 months in a full-time position.
• You have expertise in Large Language Models and their real-world applications, including fine-tuning, evaluation, and production deployment.
• You have at least 1 year of hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX), including training, scaling, and debugging neural networks.
• You are fluent in at least one compiled or strongly typed programming language (e.g., Java, C++, C#, Rust) with a solid foundation in systems-level thinking.
• You are confidently experienced with GitOps practices, CI/CD workflows, and collaborative engineering environments.
• You are fluent in English and ideally German.
• You have a strong interest in reading and applying scientific papers about deep neural networks and their applications.

Benefits

• Workations - As you will be working in an international team, our workations have always been international 🏖️
• Attractive remuneration (see additional information below)💰
• We support your personal development through further training and room for personal responsibility
• Work flexibly, whether from home or in one of the coolest co-working spaces in Aachen - the Digital Church - or in Cologne whenever it suits you
• For flexible traveling: Deutschlandticket is on us
• A team of motivated people who are keen to make AI solutions accessible to SMEs too
• Work with the latest technologies & tools 🔨
• Here you will get the chance to take on responsibility right from the start: develop innovative AI-strategies and get off to a rocket start with a pioneering AI product.