AI Engineer Intern, Summer 2026
RTX
CloudPython
Machine Learning Model Risk Specialist
Upstart
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $108,300 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Partner with model developers in the Machine Learning team to maintain robust and up-to-date model inventory, model risk assessments, documentation, and monitoring reports.
- Partner with ML teams to provide effective challenge of Upstart’s models and communicate modeling assumptions to external stakeholders.
- Help answer model questions from lending partners, in collaboration with other teams.
- Collaborate with central Upstart’s Legal and Compliance teams as needed to ensure our model risk management implementation meets or exceeds Upstart’s internal policies as well as regulatory requirements.
- Track team goals and progress. Perform risk assessment for the model risk management program.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in quantitative field such as finance, mathematics, economics, statistics or a related discipline
- Internship or project experience related to model risk management, model governance, machine learning, or data science.
- Basic understanding of AI/ML methodologies such as tree-based models and neural networks
- Experience coding in R, Python, or similar languages such as Matlab
Benefits
- Target bonuses
- Equity compensation
- Generous benefits packages (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
model risk managementmodel governancemachine learningdata scienceAI methodologiestree-based modelsneural networksRPythonMatlab
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingattention to detail
