Intern-Engineering (Software Development AI/ML)

Microchip Technology Inc.•Houston, TX

1d•$19 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Microchip Technology Inc. has an Intern–Software Development AI/ML opening based in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will work alongside experienced software and machine learning engineers to help design, develop, and test AI- and machine learning–based software solutions. You will gain hands-on experience applying ML and large language model (LLM) techniques to real-world engineering and business problems while building foundational software engineering skills.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
Coursework or academic projects involving artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data science concepts.
Experience programming in one or more languages such as Python or JavaScript/TypeScript through coursework, projects, or internships.
Basic understanding of machine learning fundamentals (e.g., supervised vs. unsupervised learning, model training, evaluation).
Familiarity with working with structured and/or unstructured data.
Exposure to software development tools such as version control (e.g., Git) and basic testing practices.
Strong curiosity, problem-solving skills, and willingness to learn new technologies.
Good written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with machine learning libraries or frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn) through coursework or projects.
Experience with data analysis or data engineering tools as part of academic or personal projects.
Familiarity with cloud platforms, notebooks, or development environments used for AI/ML experimentation.
Exposure to large language models, natural language processing, or AI-assisted tools.
Experience working in team-based projects, hackathons, or collaborative development environments.
Familiarity with Agile or collaborative development workflows.

Responsibilities

Assist in the design, development, testing, and documentation of software solutions that use machine learning and large language model (LLM) technologies.
Support the implementation, training, and evaluation of machine learning models under the guidance of senior engineers.
Help develop and maintain data pipelines and integrate models into development or test environments.
Write clean, readable, and well-documented code following established software engineering best practices.
Participate in code reviews, team meetings, and technical discussions to learn modern development workflows.
Assist with monitoring and analyzing model performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, product, and data engineering, to understand requirements and use cases.
Learn and apply new AI/ML tools, techniques, and technologies relevant to assigned projects.

Benefits

Find information about all our benefits at the link below:
Benefits of working at Microchip
The hourly pay range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $19.00-$30.00 per hour.
Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
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