Machine Learning Engineer Intern (Summer 2026 - In Person- LA / NYC / SF)
About The Position
College students—kickstart your career at the heart of culture and conversation with entertainment’s most iconic brands! Our Summer Internship Program is a paid, immersive 10-week experience designed to help you explore career paths while bringing your passions and fresh perspectives to work. This well-rounded program not only offers hands-on learning but also serves as a pipeline for future opportunities.Paramount Streaming is seeking a Machine Learning Engineering Intern to support our Applied Intelligence Group. The Applied Intelligence Group (AIG) is responsible for the future state Engagement Engine which includes supporting personalization and search across Paramount+ and Pluto TV. The AIG team builds and delivers online and offline personalization as well as smart video solutions. We work closely with our fellow backend engineering teams, data teams, programming and curation, product and marketing. Our work has a direct impact on the consumer experience. We work on productionalizing state of the art ML systems to support experiences on our these streaming platforms.
Requirements
- Internships are available to students who will be Seniors or Master’s students in the fall of 2026. If you are a graduating Senior, please check our website for full-time job opportunities.
- You must be available to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks total starting in June.
- Interns will be required to work fully on-site for the duration of the program.
- Note: Paramount does not provide financial relocation support or housing stipends.
- Internships are paid at a competitive standard hourly rate (school credit is optional).
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.
- Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States is required as the company does not engage in sponsorship for internships.
Nice To Haves
- Current undergrad or master's student working to obtaining their degree in Software Engineering or Machine Learning Engineering or Applied Math at a university in the United States.
- Experience working with Python, Tensorflow, PyTorch, SQL and API work.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop highly scalable and reliable machine learning solutions to improve user experience on a specific product feature
- Design and testing a modeling solution or integration
- Participate in design and code reviews Effective communication is critical as this is a distributed team
Benefits
- Speaker series with industry experts
- Unique networking opportunities & social events
- Complimentary Paramount+ subscription during your internship
- Workshops on crafting your resume, nailing interviews and career strategy
- 1:1 mentorship, volunteer opportunities, on-the-job learning and so much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
