About the role#
Transcard offers an internship program for students interested in the FinTech industry. You will work on projects that support our business, gaining an inside view of the field while working alongside our engineering team. This is a paid, full-time position that operates Monday through Friday during standard business hours. We aim to help you reach your professional goals while meeting your academic requirements.
What you'll do#
- Apply foundational artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts through hands-on project work.
- Develop and improve features for our AI-powered applications and tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Support testing and quality checks on AI systems to ensure reliability and safety.
- Review and support security and access configurations for AI systems.
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and design discussions.
- Collaborate with engineering, sales, and marketing teams to translate business needs into AI-driven solutions.
- Meet with the Senior Vice President of Technology for routine supervision and feedback.
- Participate in an initial meeting to discuss your academic goals and a final exit interview with the Chief Technology Officer and Director of Human Resources.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or completion of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with Python or another language used in AI/ML development.
- Exposure to machine learning, natural language processing, or large language model concepts through projects or coursework.
- Basic understanding of version control systems like Git.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Interest in responsible AI practices, including data privacy and safety.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong time management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Coursework in Machine Learning, Data Structures and Algorithms, Statistics, or Cybersecurity is preferred.
- Experience with APIs, cloud platforms, or conversational AI is a plus.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- We prefer interns to work on-site, but remote work is available for qualified individuals residing in the United States.
- We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
About Transcard
Transcard is a financial services company based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded in 2008, the firm provides global payment orchestration solutions to banks, fintech companies, and other businesses. It employs between 51 and 200 people. The company offers tools for disbursements, receivables, and account-to-account payments.
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