[Remote] Engineering Intern (AI Ethics)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sony AI America is a branch of Sony AI focused on using AI to unleash human creativity. They are seeking a motivated Engineering Intern to contribute to projects related to AI Ethics and responsible AI development, providing hands-on experience in a globally diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and improvement of engineering infrastructure for a novel agentic AI system, including implementing task-specific agents and workflow orchestration
• Improve and scale agent infrastructure for LLM evaluations, logging and analysis of agent workflow components
• Contribute to the development of tools and frameworks to assess and mitigate AI-related risks in agentic AI
• Support technical experiments that conduct evaluations of LLMs and AI agents with engineering infrastructure
• Contribute to influential research outcomes in top-tier conferences and journals
• Be self-motivated and capable of proposing and implementing innovative ideas

Skills

• Completed or currently pursuing a Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related Sciences
• A strong background in software engineering and an interest in agentic AI
• Familiarity with and interest in AI ethics and responsible AI development
• Proficient in programming in Python and contributing to collaborative software development (version control, git workflows)
• Familiar with AI and machine learning fundamentals
• Experience with LLM tooling and frameworks (in particular LangChain and Ollama), API integration and prompt engineering
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Prior hands-on experience with agentic AI as demonstrated through projects is strongly preferred
• Additional knowledge in one or more of the following areas is preferred: NLP, task automation through scripting, frontend development and cloud computing

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