IT Coalition

Summer Intern – AI/LLM Development

IT Coalition

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Fairfax • Virginia • United States

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Job Level

Entry Level

Tech Stack

JavaJavaScriptPythonPyTorchTensorflow

About the role

  • Assist the Growth Solutions Architecture team in the development and testing of a proprietary Large Language Model (LLM) application.
  • Support data preparation, analysis, and validation to improve model performance and accuracy.
  • Assist in developing code, scripts, or tools that support AI/ML experimentation and application development.
  • Participate in testing, evaluation, and documentation of model outputs and system capabilities.
  • Conduct technical research on emerging AI/ML tools, frameworks, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with engineers and solution architects to prototype new capabilities and features.
  • Assist in documenting processes, workflows, and technical findings related to the application development.
  • Support the team in identifying opportunities to optimize data pipelines, model performance, and system integration.
  • Gain exposure to the Agile development lifecycle, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and team collaboration.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.
  • Rising Junior, Senior, or current graduate student.
  • Located in or able to work within the DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia) area during the internship period.
  • Foundational experience with Python; familiarity with Java or JavaScript, desired.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks or libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, Hugging Face, or OpenAI API), desired.
Benefits
  • Outstanding compensation and benefits plan
  • Hands-on experience working on cutting-edge AI/LLM technology
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers, architects, and technical leaders
  • Opportunities to contribute to real-world projects that support government missions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonJavaJavaScriptAI/ML frameworksPyTorchTensorFlowLangChainHugging FaceOpenAI APIdata analysis
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationtechnical researchdocumentationproblem-solvingteamworkadaptabilityorganizationcreativitycritical thinking