# AI/ML PhD Intern (Summer 2027)

Hiring organization: [Sigma Computing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sigma-computing)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9ac726b7-bf50-45c7-b3c1-8407f8c69510

Listed on Sigma Computing's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: internship
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 80 – 90 USD per hour

## Summary

Join Sigma's AI/ML team as a PhD intern to conduct original research on search, recommendations, NLP, and agentic systems while building production-grade AI infrastructure for their cloud data platform. This role bridges cutting-edge research with real-world impact, letting you ship AI systems used by thousands of enterprises.

_Our summary, not Sigma Computing's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Deep Learning, Generative AI Agents, Machine Learning, Microsoft Azure, Natural Language Processing, Python, SQL

## Required

- Current PhD student in AI/ML at a U.S. accredited university
- Deep understanding of machine learning, deep learning algorithms, model architectures and optimization
- Baseline understanding of building and deploying production-grade AI/ML systems
- Knowledge of the full ML lifecycle: data curation, training, deployment, monitoring

## Nice to have

- Experience building agents that plan, reason, and use tools
- Experience fine-tuning or training foundation models for novel domains
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience in a fast-moving startup or high-growth environment

Apply on Sigma Computing's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sigmacomputing/jobs/8015269003