AI Engineering Intern - AI Agent

Zoom • Seattle, WA

1d • $67 - $107 • Hybrid

About The Position

The GenAI Engineering Team is committed to revolutionizing productivity in communication platforms through the delivery of AI Companion functionalities. You’ll work alongside a world-class team of engineers, researchers, and designers to bring powerful AI agents to millions of users, transforming how people communicate, collaborate, and get work done. We’re looking for an experienced AI Engineer passionate about building AI Agents that can reason, plan, act, and collaborate. You’ll work at the intersection of LLM intelligence and system engineering, designing agentic systems that can orchestrate complex workflows, execute multi-step actions, and interact safely with real-world tools and data.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
• Experience in AI/ML engineering and experience in backend/distributed system engineering
• Be proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or Rust
• Demonstrate proficiency with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), and hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Have a deep understanding of software architecture, observability, and performance optimization.
• Have experience in building scalable, production-grade agentic products.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing agent architectures capable of reasoning, planning, and executing multi-step tasks.
• Developing tool orchestration frameworks that enable agents to call APIs, use external tools, and coordinate workflows.
• Building and maintaining guardrails, safety layers, and monitoring systems to ensure responsible and predictable agent behavior.
• Implementing evaluation frameworks and metrics for assessing agent reliability, latency, and success rate.
• Optimizing system infrastructure for scalability, low latency, and high availability across distributed environments.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with product, research, and infrastructure teams to bring new agentic workflows into Zoom AI Companion.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern