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Workato · 1 day ago

Intern, AI Engineering

Workato transforms technology complexity into business opportunity, helping businesses globally streamline operations. They are seeking exceptional graduate students to join their AI Lab as Research Interns, where you'll work on LLM-based agentic systems and efficient AI infrastructure while having opportunities to publish your research.

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Responsibilities

Conduct original research on LLM agent architectures and optimization techniques
Develop and evaluate novel algorithms with both academic rigor and production feasibility
Present your work at internal research seminars and external conferences
Mentor and collaborate with LLM engineers on implementation and deployment

Qualification

PythonPyTorchMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingCUDA programmingReinforcement learningResearch collaborationOpen-source contributionsIndependent work

Required

Currently pursuing MS/PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, or related fields
Publications at top-tier venues (ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, NAACL)
Strong programming skills in Python and PyTorch
Ability to work in-person at our San Francisco office
Ability to work independently and collaborate across research and engineering teams

Preferred

Experience with self-evolving agent systems
Proficiency in CUDA programming and custom kernel development for LLM operations
Background in reinforcement learning-based LLM fine-tuning
Track record of contributions to production inference systems such as vLLM, TensorRT-LLM, SGLang, or Hugging Face ecosystem
Experience bridging academic research with production systems
Open-source contributions to widely-used ML infrastructure projects

Company

Workato is an automation and orchestration platform designed to connect applications, data sources, and workflows across an organization.

H1B Sponsorship

Workato has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (10)
2024 (2)
2023 (7)
2022 (12)
2021 (6)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$415M
Key Investors
Digital Industry SingaporeBattery VenturesRedpoint
2025-11-07Grant
2021-11-10Series E· $200M
2021-01-12Series D· $110M

Leadership Team

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Vijay Tella
Co-founder and CEO
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Adam Seligman
Chief Technology Officer and GM
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