Ricoh USA, Inc. · 5 hours ago
Software Engineering Intern
Boulder, CO
Internship
Onsite
InternRicoh USA, Inc. is an integrated solutions provider that connects people and technology. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern to apply their education to meaningful projects, develop an on-device AI chatbot, and work closely with a mentor in a team environment.
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Responsibilities
As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally
Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges
Develop and optimize a highly reliable, on‑device AI chatbot capable of running on constrained edge hardware, ensuring low‑latency inference, robust offline performance, and seamless operation under real‑world environmental and network limitations
Work in an Agile environment and contribute to Agile ceremonies
Recommends solutions to problems/issues that impact the project
Determines and examines software alternatives
Design, Develop, Debug, Document and Demonstrate your work
Present project overview and summary to executive team at end of internship
Qualification
Required
Working towards - B.S., M.S., or PhD. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Student must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or enrolled to continue their education in an accredited graduate program
Students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Students are to successfully complete all required screenings prior to hire
Are fluent in one or more modern object-oriented programming languages
Have a firm grasp on basic data structures and algorithmic techniques
Are a quick and self-directed learner. We provide close support and mentorship, but you will have ownership over the design, plan, and implementation of what you build
Preferred
Java, JavaScript, C++, Python
Scripting Language: PowerShell, Windows batch(.bat), Shell scripting language
Linux command line proficiency. Experience with openSUSE or RHEL-family distributions preferred
Understanding of containerization and sandboxing concepts( Docker, Podman, namespaces)
Understanding of LLM based chatbot architectures
Experience with open-source LLM frameworks (e.g., Llama.cpp) and AI agent SDKs and frameworks.( e.g., LangGraph/LangChain)
Understanding of model optimization techniques for on‑device inference (e.g., model quantization and performance–accuracy trade‑offs)
General prototyping skills
Strong debugging and analytical skills, a problem solver's attitude
Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment
Effectively uses teamwork skills to interact and collaborate on technical issues with mentor / team
Positively contributes to a high morale/high-performance team culture
Benefits
Choose from a broad selection of medical, dental, life, and disability insurance options.
Contribute to your financial security with Retirement Savings Plan (401K), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) investments.
Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs.
Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually.
Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness, and ongoing personal and professional development.
Company
Ricoh USA, Inc.
At Ricoh, we bring people, processes, and technology together to make information work for you.
Founded in 1962
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Sourabh Jha
Principal Strategist to CEO, Strategic Planning, Analytics and Intelligence
Karen Allman
VP, Technology Portfolio and Partner Management
Recent News
2025-05-06
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