AI Engineer Internship Opportunity

About Us

At Teradata, we know that empowered individuals make better decisions through enhanced information. Our mission is to create the most comprehensive cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, reliable AI, and faster innovation, we empower our clients and their customers to improve their business outcomes and customer experiences.

Internship Overview

Join our engaging 10-12 week summer internship program starting in May/June and concluding in August/September. Experience a dynamic and flexible work environment where you can tackle meaningful projects and embrace exciting challenges each day.

Your Role

As an AI Engineer intern at Teradata, you'll have the opportunity to create innovative intelligent agents that reshape how users engage with data and automate workflows across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and telecommunications.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and developing high-performing and scalable software for model training.
• Implementing strategies to enhance training cycle performance for both SFT and RL.
• Supporting agent management and assessing open-source frameworks while developing logical data models and memory support.
• Contributing to low-code/no-code agent development and integrating external data sources for complex applications.

Collaborative Environment

Work alongside a talented group of AI architects, ML engineers, and domain specialists who are passionate about advancing enterprise AI. Collaborate closely with infrastructure teams to scale AI workloads on a global level. This internship offers you a rare chance to influence cutting‑edge AI solutions within a forward‑thinking, data‑centric organization where your ideas can significantly impact the future of data interaction.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in machine learning and experience fine‑tuning large language models.
• Solid programming skills in Python and familiarity with ML frameworks like JAX, PyTorch, and XLA/MLIR.
• Knowledge of advanced techniques for preparing AI training data.

What You Bring to the Table

• Experience in post‑training models to achieve state‑of‑the‑art (SOTA) performance.
• Familiarity with designing and implementing large‑scale model training systems.
• Collaborative mindset, working alongside teams focused on pre‑training, reasoning, data, multimodal applications, and product development to enhance model capabilities.

Compensation

Hourly pay rate ranges from $29.00 to $50.00 depending on experience and location.

Why Teradata?

We prioritize a culture that values our people, knowing they are key to our success. Our flexible work model fosters trust, and we genuinely care about the well‑being of our team members both professionally and personally. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment that recognizes and celebrates the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our employees.

Teradata is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, contributing their unique insights to foster innovation and growth.