Cohere · 8 hours ago
Machine Learning Intern/Co-op (Spring 2026)
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringCohere is a company dedicated to scaling intelligence to serve humanity by training and deploying advanced AI models. As a Machine Learning Intern, you will design and improve cutting-edge models, develop new techniques for model training, and collaborate with product teams to create solutions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language Processing
Responsibilities
Design, train and improve upon cutting-edge models
Help us develop new techniques to train and serve models safer, better, and faster
Train extremely large-scale models on massive datasets
Explore continual and active learning strategies for streaming data
Learn from experienced senior machine learning technical staff
Work closely with product teams to develop solutions
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program
Available for a full-time 3-6 month internship, co-op, or research work term
Proficiency in Python and related ML frameworks such as Tensorflow, TF-Serving, JAX, and XLA/MLIR
Experience using large-scale distributed training strategies
Familiarity with autoregressive sequence models, such as Transformers
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
A demonstrated passion for applied NLP models and products
Preferred
Experience writing kernels for GPUs using CUDA
Experience training on TPUs
Papers at top-tier venues (such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AIStats, MLSys, JMLR, AAAI, Nature, COLING, ACL, EMNLP)
Benefits
An open and inclusive culture and work environment
Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
Free daily lunch
Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being
Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco and London and coworking stipends
Paid vacation
Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)
Company
Cohere
Cohere is an enterprise AI firm developing secure and private AI technology to address real-world business challenges.
Founded in 2019
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (14)
2023 (13)
2022 (5)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.71BKey Investors
Government of CanadaTiger Global ManagementIndex Ventures
2025-09-24Series D· $100M
2025-08-14Series D· $500M
2025-06-17Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Aidan Gomez
cofounder + ceo
Ivan Zhang
Co-Founder
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