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PhD Intern, AI/ML/NLP Engineer

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🏄 California, Illinois, +4 more states – Remote

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💵 $35 - $43 / hour

👨‍🎓 Internship

⚪️ Entry-level

📝 NLP Engineer

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WEX

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1983

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

✈️ Travel

💰 $310M Post-IPO Debt on 2020-06

Healthcare • Logistics • Travel

WEX is a global commerce platform specializing in various business solutions to address operational challenges. They provide services in managing and mobilizing fleets with their fuel card systems, offering comprehensive fleet management and analytics. Additionally, they focus on business payments solutions that streamline processes across industries, enhancing efficiency and security. WEX is also involved in employee benefits administration, helping organizations effectively manage health and reimbursement accounts. Their diverse range of services caters to numerous sectors, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and effective solutions for business growth.

📋 Description

• Apply advanced AI, machine learning, and software engineering expertise to complex real-world business problems • Own a high-impact, project-based internship from research and design through to a functional prototype • Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, and domain experts to understand customer needs and challenges • Design, code, and test novel AI/ML solutions • Develop, evaluate, and iterate on AI/ML models, including LLMs • Analyze existing platforms to identify bottlenecks and propose algorithmic or systems-level improvements • Gain hands-on experience with production systems, including GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines and Terraform Infrastructure as Code • Present findings and project outcomes to the team and key stakeholders at the end of the internship • Work with WEX's AI Engineering team to integrate artificial intelligence into products and business operations

🎯 Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related quantitative field • Demonstrated research experience in AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, or Generative AI, evidenced by publications, conference papers, or significant project work • Strong programming skills in at least one core language: Python, Java, C#, or GoLang • Deep understanding of modern ML algorithms, platforms, and packages, including deep learning and LLMs • Solid grasp of probability and statistics concepts, including distributions, Bayesian inference, and maximum likelihood estimation • Ability to translate complex research into practical applications • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS (preferred) • Familiarity with SDLC, CI/CD tools, and Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform (preferred) • Familiarity with container orchestration such as Kubernetes (preferred) • Experience or interest in the FinTech industry (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurances • Retirement savings plan • Paid time off • Health savings account • Flexible spending accounts • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Quarterly or annual bonus eligibility for non-sales roles

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