CoVar ยท 4 months ago
Machine Learning Internship - Summer 2026
Durham, NC
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerCoVar is a small AI/ML R&D software company in Durham, NC, that develops AI/ML tools for various important applications. The Machine Learning Internship involves developing software and machine learning algorithms to solve real-world customer problems, with opportunities to present findings to high-level customers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Help develop software and machine learning algorithms to solve real-world customer problems
Work with data, develop algorithms, evaluate results, and write the production code that goes onto real-world systems
Present your work either internally to CoVar or externally to the customer
Qualification
Required
Expertise in Python (including NumPy, pandas, and other packages)
Expertise in PyTorch
Deep understanding of machine learning fundamentals (gradient descent, cross-validation, ROC curves, confusion matrices)
Knowledge of classical machine learning (e.g., support-vector-machines, logistic regression)
Familiarity with computer vision algorithms like object detection networks (e.g., YOLO, CenterNet) and modern image classification techniques
Pursuing B.S., preferably M.S. or Ph.D in engineering, math, computer science, or related field
Excellent technical communication skills
Ability to work in Durham, NC
Work authorization: US citizen
Preferred
Deep knowledge of state-of-the-art in computer vision, natural language processing, classical machine learning, Bayesian models, etc
Previous experience with DoD customers
Department of Defense project experience
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Company
CoVar
CoVar is a leader in machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions.
Founded in 2011
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase