SAP iXp Intern - AI Scientist

Key Skills

AI technology, Algorithms, Computer Vision (CV), Data extraction, Information Retrieval, Linux Operating system, Machine learning techniques, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Python Programming, PyTorch, Recommendation Systems, Reinforcement Learning, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Unix Operating system

Job Description

About the SAP Internship Experience Program

The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers. 

Three reasons to intern at SAP

• Culture of collaboration: meet with mentors, make new friends across the globe and create a thriving personal network.
• Project-driven experience: gain cross-functional skills from our virtual and in-person learning sessions, diverse subject matter experts, and project deliverables.
• Gain visibility: with SAP Internship Experience Program in your title, you’ll have a global network of SAP leaders, entrepreneurs and career development opportunities at your fingertips. 

About the team 

The Data Science team at SAP Customer Experience Intelligence & Incubation (CXII) is looking for two AI scientist interns who, in collaboration with other scientists on the team, develop, implement or apply machine learning algorithms to identify and solve business problems. The interns will contribute to existing and new AI projects by developing algorithms, deep learning and other data mining flows and applications as well as doing research partaking in professional conferences and writing technical papers and/or blog posts.

What you’ll do:

Position title: SAP iXp Intern – AI Scientist

Location: San Ramon, CA or Remote/Virtual (US West Coast preferred) 

Expected start and end date: April 2023 – September 2023 (40 hrs/week required) 

In this role, you’ll:

• Work under the mentorship of other scientists responsible for development of new machine learning models and optimization of existing ML models.
• Core tasks may include:
• Supporting machine learning research/project and development teams with all aspects around AI algorithms
• Designing and implementing novel machine learning algorithms to process real data
• Applying recent research breakthroughs to real problems to create business value
• Ensuring explain-ability and ethical integrity of AI algorithms

Who you are:

We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, perseveres, and stay curious. You like to work on meaningful innovative projects and are energized by lifelong learning.

• Qualified applicants must be in pursuit of (or recently graduated from) a bachelor’s or master’s level degree program studying Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of developing productive machine learning-based solutions and/or systems (design, coding, testing, quality assurance) is required:
• Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning, Information Retrieval & Extraction, and Recommendation Systems
• Knowledge of Python and machine learning software packages such as scikit-learn or TensorFlow, PyTorch
• Basic knowledge about working with very large datasets in distributed Linux/Unix environments is preferred
• The selected candidate must be available to work 40 hours/week for a 6-month term beginning in April (or May) of 2023. 

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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the hourly base salary rate range applicable for the posted role. The targeted range for this position is 15 - 62 USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidates will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. SAP offers limited benefits for employees hired into hourly or like roles subject to appliable plan/policy terms.