AI Software Engineering Intern

We are looking for a technically proficient and highly collaborative AI Software Engineering Intern to join our development team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Headless E-Commerce, and Architectural Technology (AEC). You will be responsible for optimizing high-performance backends, maintaining modern frontends, and developing AI models capable of interpreting complex architectural documents. Key Responsibilities: * System Optimization: Enhance FastAPI services by implementing asynchronous programming, multiprocessing, and hardware-accelerated workflows to handle high-concurrency demands. * AI \& Computer Vision: Contribute to the development of AI-driven platforms involving Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Computer Vision models (such as YOLO or LayoutLM) for automated architectural drawing analysis. * E-Commerce Management: Support the maintenance and scaling of a headless e-commerce infrastructure built on BigCommerce (Catalyst) and Next.js, ensuring seamless API integrations. * Full-Stack Development: Build and refine responsive interfaces using React and Tailwind CSS while managing deployments via Vercel and other cloud platforms. Required Qualifications \& Skills: * Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, or a related field. * Experience with Claude, ChatGPT, or other large language models (LLMs). * Proficiency in Python and experience with modern frameworks like FastAPI. * Familiarity with Node.js and React for building responsive, data-driven interfaces. * Understanding of Machine Learning fundamentals, specifically Computer Visionand LLM orchestration (RAG). * Knowledge of performance optimization techniques, including parallel computing and utilizing GPU/TPU acceleration. * Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Preferred Soft Skills: * Collaborative Mindset: A "team-first" approach; we value developers who engage in pair programming and cross-functional brainstorming rather than working in silos. * Proactive Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with a commitment to transparent progress reporting and early identification of technical blockers. * Detail-Oriented: A meticulous approach to code quality, documentation, and system edge cases. * Adaptability: A high degree of coachability and a desire to work in a fast-paced, evolving technical landscape. * Architecture Background: An interest or background in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction (AEC) is a significant plus, as it assists in understanding floor plans and technical naming conventions. What You’ll Gain: * Hands-on experience in AI-powered automation and ERP integration. * Opportunity to work with advanced AI models like Claude and ChatGPT. * Potential for full-time employment based on performance. Application Requirements To be considered for this role, please provide: * Resume/CV * GitHub Profile Link * Personal Website or Portfolio * Academic Transcript Job Types: Part-time, Internship Pay: $19\.00 - $22\.00 per hour Compensation Package: * Performance bonus Ability to Commute: * Remote (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Remote: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: Remote