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Nokia Bell Labs · 5 hours ago

Decentralized AI Intern

New Providence, NJ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Nokia Bell Labs is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era, advancing innovative research in various technologies. The Decentralized AI Intern will contribute to a Machine Learning Operations platform and work on AI/ML systems, focusing on sustainable practices and developing solutions in the field.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Responsibilities

Design and implement research ideas in the field of AI/ML

Work on developing solutions using Deep NN, Reinforcement Learning, Speed up learning approaches, etc

Work with different platforms and Proof of Concepts to validate the contributed / proposed solutions

Build a framework combining concepts in autonomous agents and decentralized systems

Work on the Auction based network selection approaches

Explore and get familiar with various open-source software libraries

Qualification

Machine LearningDeep Reinforcement LearningDistributed SystemsPythonMulti Agentic AIVoice AgentsProbabilistic Data StructuresMicroservicesFinetuning Large ModelsCommunicationAttention to Detail

Required

Currently pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with an accredited school in the US

Good knowledge of ML concepts

Good knowledge / worked with Deep Reinforcement learning

Good knowledge/of working with distributed systems and communication protocols

Good knowledge /worked with Language and Multimodal Agents

Being autonomous with open source libraries (PyTorch, HF Transformers, TRL, Langgraph, CrewAI) and being fluent in Python are pre-requisite

Large autonomy in the work, ability to ask for support, good communication, strong attention to details

Intermediate/advanced knowledge of Multi Agentic AI systems and Game Theory

Intermediate/advanced knowledge of Voice Agents and Digital Signal processing

Intermediate/advanced knowledge of Probabilistic Data Structures

Intermediate/advanced knowledge of Microservices – docker-compose, Kubernetes etc

Intermediate/advanced knowledge of Finetuning and Preferential Alignment of Large Language Models, Visual Language Models, and Large Reasoning Models

Working knowledge of crypto networks

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance study, work, and life

Professional development events and networking opportunities

Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations

Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and build connections across the organization

Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development

A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond