AI Intern
Fortinet · Sunnyvale, California, United States
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The AI Intern will support teams by focusing on the development of AI-powered automations and agents. Throughout this Summer 2026 internship, you will work on operational projects, attend lunch-and-learn sessions with internal stakeholders, participate in networking activities, and contribute to project showcases that highlight your work.
What you'll do#
- Develop, test, and iterate on AI-powered automations and agents.
- Implement and maintain AI-driven tools to monitor infrastructure performance, detect anomalies, and reduce alert fatigue.
- Analyze large operational datasets and prepare or annotate data to train or refine AI models.
- Map existing manual workflows, document new AI processes, and update playbooks.
- Test prototypes for accuracy, investigate root causes of issues, and track operational KPIs.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, IT, or a related field.
- Prior experience with AI projects, whether personal, academic, or through Kaggle competitions.
- Basic scripting or programming proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or Go.
- Knowledge of prompt engineering, LLMs, and foundational machine learning concepts.
- Familiarity with or interest in learning observability tools, cloud platforms, or automation platforms.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset.
Location & details#
- Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
- Modality: On-site
- Term: Summer 2026
- Employment type: Full-time
- Compensation: $40 - $60 per hour
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