About the role#
We are looking for a hands-on AI Engineer Intern to build and test practical AI capabilities within our enterprise platform. You will work directly with our engineering, product, and industry teams to solve problems involving unstructured documents, semantic search, and workflow automation. This is a build-and-iterate role where you will move from initial ideas to prototypes and help refine them for production use.
What you'll do#
- Build automations for diligence processes.
- Solve messy data problems.
- Embed market, regulatory, and public intelligence into product workflows.
- Develop and improve semantic search, multi-model architectures, RAG, document intelligence, and AI agents.
- Prototype new AI ideas and move successful proofs of concept toward production.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong Python skills and solid software engineering fundamentals.
- Familiarity with LLMs, embeddings, RAG, NLP, or modern AI frameworks.
- Ability to work with messy, real-world data.
- Strong problem-solving skills, user empathy, and a bias toward experimentation.
- Curiosity about financial markets, investment research, and how technology transforms complex workflows.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Work Modality: Hybrid, with 8 hours per week in the office.
- Duration: 3 months.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About DiligenceVault
DiligenceVault operates a two-sided global fund diligence ecosystem for the investment management industry. The company serves institutional and wealth investors alongside asset management firms. Its platform supports various asset types such as hedge funds, private market strategies, mutual funds, and ETFs. Founded in 2014, the firm is based in New York and maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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