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Roche · 16 hours ago

2026 Summer Intern - DDC - Applied AI Engineer - Agents & Evaluation

positionSouth San Francisco
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$50/hr - $50/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

Roche is a leading company in biotechnology, focusing on drug discovery and development through advanced AI and data technologies. They are seeking undergraduate student interns interested in applied AI engineering to design and implement evaluation pipelines for large language model systems.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsOncologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
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Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable evaluation pipelines for LLM-based agents across diverse use cases, with an emphasis on repeatability, robustness, and real-world relevance
Build systems that go beyond PoCs by addressing edge cases, failure modes, versioning, and performance constraints in agent-based LLM systems
Work closely with internal stakeholders to integrate evaluation frameworks into applied AI systems used across the drug discovery and development pipeline

Qualification

PythonBuilding servicesAgent frameworksVersion control (Git)JavaScriptCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree (currently enrolled student)
Must have attained a Bachelor's Degree (not currently enrolled in a graduate program)
Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or a related technical field
Proficiency in Python and experience writing clean, modular, and testable code
Familiarity with building services or pipelines that integrate multiple components (e.g., models, data sources, APIs)
Familiarity with common industry agent frameworks (langgraph, llamaindex, etc)
Experience with version control systems like Git

Preferred

Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion
Some experience with javascript

Benefits

A stipend, based on location, to help offset living expenses
Paid holiday time off benefits

Company

Roche

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Roche is a pharmaceutical and diagnostics company that offers medicines and diagnostic tests for various medical conditions and diseases.
dateFounded in 1896
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Basel, Basel-Stadt, CHE
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.roche.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (12)
2024 (9)
2023 (6)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.79B
Key Investors
SoftBankSCALE AINovartis
2021-08-04Post Ipo Equity· $5B
2020-12-07IPO
2020-05-06Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Alan Hippe
Member of the Executive Board - Group CFO
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Christine Bakan
Global Head and VP of Software and Bioinformatics, Next Generation Sequencing
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