AI/ML Intern - Summer 2027

This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.

Please use this link (https://www.videoask.com/f21dznuya) to submit a brief video (approximately 1 minute) alongside your application that covers:

• Your Education: What you studied, where, and what excited you most about your program.
• Your Work Experience: Any internships, co-ops, part-time roles, or meaningful projects - and what you learned.
• Your Team Experience: A specific example of working on a team, your role, and how you contributed to a successful outcome.

Who We Are:

About the Role:
At Raft, our goal is to constantly push the limits of technology to deliver innovative solutions that meet the complex demands of our clients. We are currently looking for a highly motivated AI/ML Intern to join our team for the upcoming summer. This position provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive work environment while working on projects that directly impact government operations.

What we are looking for:

• Assist in building, training, and deploying AI models for various applications.
• Participate in developing agentic workflows and AI-driven solutions for Raft’s platforms, Kurrent and Waves.
• Collaborate with team members to solve complex AI challenges and push boundaries in AI innovation.
• Conduct research and analysis on the latest AI/ML techniques, contributing to ongoing projects.
• Document and report on project progress, outcomes, and research findings.
• Currently enrolled in an MS or PhD program in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field (highly preferred).
• U.S. citizenship is required as interns may be exposed to sensitive work related to government operations.

Highly Preferred:

• Strong experience with PyTorch, LangChain, and LangGraph.
• Prior research or published work in AI/ML or agentic systems.
• A creative mindset and passion for exploring new ideas in AI workflows.

Work Type:

• Location: Remote with travel to Raft HQ.
• Duration: June to August 2027.
• Hours: Part-time, up to 40 hours per week
• Compensation: $30 - $40 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Capstone Project or Program Support:
At the conclusion of the internship, you may present a Capstone Project that summarizes your contributions to AI model development and agentic workflows. Alternatively, you may support ongoing programs by contributing to impactful real-world projects throughout the summer.