AI Research Engineer Intern

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Lenovo is a US$57 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #248 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

Join us for a unique six-month internship where you'll collaborate with our talented engineering professionals, engage in problem-solving, and gain essential business knowledge. The primary objective is to inspire AI in our products for the future. You'll work on critical AI-related projects in a flexible environment, encountering various teams including product development, customer experiences, product managers, services, and strategy. This program offers opportunities beyond our traditional internship, with open-ended and exploratory topics.

Description and Requirements

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic students who are top of their class from Undergraduate Seniors, Masters Students, and PhD candidates in Computer Science or related fields. This program is best suited for those who can commit to the full six-month duration.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop solutions for real-world problems
• Design and develop prototypes, proof-of-concept applications, or visualizations showcasing AI applications
• Create predictive models and algorithms using machine learning techniques
• Collect, clean, and analyze relevant datasets
• Work independently and collaboratively within a team of experienced engineers
• Shadow and learn about AI related to our devices, use cases, and third-party applications
• Stay updated on the latest advances in machine learning and AI technologies

Essential Qualifications:

• Recent bachelor's graduates or upcoming summer graduates
• Current master's students or upcoming summer graduates
• PhD candidates
• Currently attending a degree program in the United States
• Experience in one or more technical areas: Natural Language Understanding, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Software Engineering, or similar fields

Preferred Qualifications:

• Research experience, including internships, full-time roles, or lab work
• Proficiency in general-purpose programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++)
• Experience contributing to research communities or publishing papers in major conferences or journals
• Passion for Artificial Intelligence
• Strong interest in server infrastructure, networking, and IT solutions
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for technology
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges

The salary range budgeted for this position is $32 - $46/hour and is based on years of educational experience.

Lenovo's various benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com. Interns are not eligible for Lenovo's employee benefits, except to the extent required by law. Lenovo complies with any applicable sick or paid leave law, including the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act, the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick Leave ordinance, and the Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance, to the extent applicable based on the location of the intern and the length of the assignment.