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AI & Data Science Placement Trainee (6-Month Industry Placement)

Remote, United Kingdom
2026-03-30

Role Description

We are offering a 6-month Industry Placement for students looking to gain hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Automation, and Python-based development. As an AI \& Data Science Placement Trainee, you will work on real-world AI systems, including AI agents, LLM-based applications, automation workflows (n8n), APIs, and data-driven solutions. This role is designed to help you build a strong technical portfolio while working on production-level projects. This opportunity is ideal for students seeking university placement experience in AI, Machine Learning, or Software Engineering. **Key Responsibilities** * Build and develop AI-powered applications, chatbots, and AI agents * Design and implement automation workflows using tools like n8n / Zapier * Work with Python, APIs, and backend systems * Assist in developing LLM-based systems (OpenAI, Claude, etc.) * Contribute to data processing, analytics, and AI model workflows * Collaborate in Agile teams (stand-ups, sprint planning, code reviews) * Document technical work and create GitHub-ready projects and demos **Required Skills \& Qualifications** * Currently pursuing a degree in: Computer Science / Data Science / Artificial Intelligence / Software Engineering / Mathematics * Basic to intermediate experience in: * Python programming * Git / GitHub * Problem-solving and logical thinking * Strong interest in: * Artificial Intelligence (AI) * Machine Learning (ML) * Automation \& AI Agents * Real-world software development * Ability to work remotely and independently * Good communication and documentation skills Preferred (Bonus Skills) * Experience with APIs or backend development * Knowledge of LLMs, prompt engineering, or AI agents * Familiarity with automation tools (n8n, Zapier, Make) * Exposure to Machine Learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) * Basic understanding of full-stack development (React, Node.js) **What You Will Gain** * Hands-on experience with AI engineering, automation, and real-world systems * Build a strong portfolio (GitHub projects \+ live demos) * Work with modern AI tools, APIs, and frameworks * Mentorship from experienced engineers * Industry Placement Certificate (upon completion) * Opportunity for a full-time paid role based on performance **Important Information** * Unpaid placement (training-focused opportunity) * Duration: 6 months (mandatory commitment) * Location: Remote * Must be enrolled in a university program requiring placement **About Puzzle Metrics** Puzzle Metrics is an AI-focused company building agentic AI systems, automation platforms, and scalable software solutions for real-world business problems. We work at the intersection of AI engineering, automation, and product development, helping businesses implement practical and impactful AI solutions. Job Types: Part-time, Apprenticeship, Graduate, Internship Contract length: 6 months Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Benefits: * Flexitime * Work from home Work Location: Remote

AI & Data Science Placement Trainee (6-Month Industry Placement)

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