About the role#
As an AI Intern within the AI Center of Excellence, you will contribute to the design and development of applied AI solutions. You will work with pre-trained Large Language Models, traditional machine learning techniques, and deterministic approaches. This role focuses on building enterprise-grade generative AI solutions across backend services, data pipelines, and user-facing applications. You will work alongside experienced engineers to integrate AI into platforms like ServiceNow, SAP, Salesforce, and Azure.
What you'll do#
- Build and integrate AI solutions using pre-trained LLMs for conversational AI, summarization, and enterprise knowledge retrieval.
- Implement RAG-based architectures that connect LLMs with structured and unstructured enterprise data.
- Develop and test AI agents, traditional ML models, and deterministic logic for real-world use cases.
- Build AI-enabled user interfaces and integrate them with backend services.
- Develop and maintain backend APIs and services.
- Build and maintain data pipelines, including preprocessing and quality checks.
- Support testing, debugging, deployment, and monitoring of AI services on Azure.
- Collaborate with AI, data, and platform teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 6 months remaining in your Master’s program at the time of joining.
- A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience between your Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.
- Hands-on experience with applied AI, machine learning, and Generative AI use cases.
- Strong working knowledge of Python and experience building APIs with FastAPI, Flask, or Node.js.
- Experience building React-based user interfaces.
- Ability to work on-site for a full-time internship lasting between 6 and 12 months.
Location & details#
- Location: Plano, Texas, United States.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not provided for this position.
About Black Box
Black Box provides digital infrastructure solutions including network integration, managed services, and technology products. The company serves clients in sectors such as financial services, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Founded in 1976, it maintains a global presence with offices across the United States, Europe, India, and other regions. The organization employs approximately 5,546 people.
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