NorthMark Strategies · 1 day ago
LLM Engineering Aide Intern
Dallas, TX
Internship
Onsite
InternNorthMark Compute & Cloud (NMC²) is a technology-focused company aiming to enhance high-performance computing and cloud infrastructure. They are seeking a motivated intern to support initiatives related to Large Language Models (LLMs) and operational excellence, working closely with the President on impactful projects.
AdviceFinancial ServicesVenture Capital
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work hands-on with LLMs to support internal innovation and automation
Contribute to the development of 'Wall of Truth' (vibe coding) and other LLM-driven tools
Develop and test prompt frameworks and maintain documentation for repeatable LLM workflows
Assist with prompt engineering, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines, and evaluation of LLM outputs (quality, bias, safety, hallucination rates)
Help implement fine-tuning and instruction-tuning workflows using modern tooling frameworks
Assist in evaluating and comparing LLM outputs for quality, accuracy, and usefulness
Help define and formalize commitment-stage criteria for projects and initiative lifecycle phases
Build end-to-end item lists and process maps for upcoming initiatives
Develop visibility mechanisms that communicate project progression clearly and automatically
Support creation of KPI dashboards and success measurements aligned to business goals
Build dashboards/visualizations in Power BI to track metrics and visualize success indicators
Analyze operational and project data using Excel (including Pivot Tables)
Collaborate with engineers to improve latency, cost, and reliability of LLM services and document findings/best practices
Connect automated data sources to dashboards or tools where possible (e.g., Python scripts, APIs, or Power Automate)
Apply Theory of Constraints and other improvement methodologies to identify bottlenecks and opportunities
Assist with documenting current-state workflows and identifying improvement opportunities using structured methods
Assist in the design and automation of asset management systems
Support supply chain visibility and process automation
Collaborate on pricing and procurement operationalization, including work with Coupa
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior in an accredited program for Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science or other closely related discipline
Strong live-coding ability (any major language acceptable; Python preferred)
Experience with or strong interest in LLMs and applied AI
Proficiency with Power BI and Excel (including pivot tables)
Strong learning agility and adaptability — able to pick up new tools and concepts quickly
Ability to break down ambiguous problems and propose structured solutions
Strong attention to detail and comfort working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to execute improvement tasks directly – we are looking for doers, not observers
Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently
Familiarity with Python, SQL, or workflow automation tools (e.g., Power Automate)
Basic understanding of data modeling, ETL concepts, or dashboard integrations
Preferred
Passion for working with AI/LLM models and modern tooling
Robust problem-solving skills and critical thinking
Experience with at least one ML/AI framework
Exposure to RAG, vector databases, evaluation frameworks (e.g., prompting metrics, golden sets, human-in-the-loop)
Understanding of LLM safety, guardrails, and responsible AI considerations
Exposure to continuous improvement frameworks (Theory of Constraints, Lean, Six Sigma)
Interest or coursework in supply chain, process design, or systems thinking
Benefits
Company-Paid Lunch Stipend: Lunch is provided via GrubHub
Company-Paid Benefits: 100% Employer-Paid Medical in our High Deductible Health Plan, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and their families, 16 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, Life insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
401(k): Company will match 100% of your contributions up to 6%
Optional Employee-Paid Benefits: Medical insurance in our PPO plan and a variety of other benefits such as Health Savings Accounts (with Company Contribution!), Flexible Spending Accounts, Supplemental Life Insurance, Wellhub and more.
Time Off: 25 days of Paid Time Off plus 12 company holidays
Company
NorthMark Strategies
NorthMark Strategies is a multi-strategy investment firm managing diverse portfolios and offering advisory services across sectors.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase