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Sony Electronics · 1 month ago

Engineering Intern (AI Ethics)

United States

Internship

Remote

Intern

$45/hr - $45/hr

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.

Consumer Electronics

H1B Sponsor Likely

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

Qualification

Agentic AIPythonSoftware engineeringAI ethicsLLM toolingNLPCloud computingFrontend developmentTask automationAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

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

Preferred

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

Company

Sony Electronics

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WE ARE SONY Our spirit of innovation and challenge has created those special moments that make people say ‘wow’.

Founded in 1946

San Diego - US | Tokyo - JP, US

10001+ employees

http://www.sonyjobs.com

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