AI Product Engineer Co-Op Intern, Winter 2027
Brain Co.•San Francisco, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
As an AI Product Intern, you will work closely with engineers, researchers, and product leaders to help design, build, and deploy AI-powered software solving real-world problems. This is a highly hands-on role where you’ll gain exposure to the full product lifecycle, from understanding customer needs to shipping production-grade AI applications. You’ll contribute directly to live projects used by governments, healthcare systems, and industrial partners, while learning how cutting-edge AI is turned into real, scalable products.
Requirements
- Current undergraduate student, specifically a junior or senior, pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field
- Experience with software development fundamentals (through coursework, internships, or personal projects).
- Familiarity with or excitement to learn technologies like Python, TypeScript, React, REST APIs, and cloud platforms
- Curiosity about AI systems, product thinking, and real-world applications of machine learning
- Enjoy solving ambiguous problems and learning quickly in fast-paced environments
- Communicate clearly, collaborate well, and take ownership of your work
- Excited to work directly on impactful problems rather than purely theoretical projects
Responsibilities
- Support the design and development of AI-powered features across front-end, back-end, and data workflows.
- Help prototype and ship internal tools and customer-facing applications using modern web technologies.
- Work with product managers and engineers to translate customer problems into clear product requirements.
- Gain exposure to how AI models are integrated into real-world software systems.
- Partner with engineers, researchers, and operators to test, iterate, and improve AI-driven workflows.
- Participate in design discussions, sprint planning, and code reviews.
- Assist with improving performance, reliability, and usability of deployed applications.
- Help analyze data, evaluate AI outputs, and iterate based on real customer feedback.
- Contribute to projects modernizing government workflows, improving healthcare outcomes, or optimizing critical infrastructure.
- See your work deployed and used by real users — not just internal demos.
Benefits
- Competitive co-op compensation
- Hands-on mentorship from experienced AI engineers and researchers
- Opportunity to work on real production systems used globally
- Potential return-offer consideration for future internships or full-time roles
- Daily lunches (if onsite)
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