AI Engineer I, Launch Program 2027 – St. Louis, MO, US
Mastercard4 days ago
O'Fallon, MO, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$100k - $100k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance applications that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning.
- Apply generative AI, machine learning, and automation to connect regulatory obligations with controls, products, and evidence.
- Work with engineers and regulatory subject matter experts to build production-ready solutions for technology regulatory resilience and compliance.
- Participate in the full AI solution lifecycle, including prototyping, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement.
- Follow Mastercard security policies, protect information confidentiality and integrity, report suspected security incidents, and complete required security training.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or accelerated master’s degree with anticipated graduation between April 2027 and June 2027.
- Demonstrated software development experience and a strong interest in applying AI technologies to business and technical challenges.
- Hands-on experience with multiple AI platforms and tools through coursework, projects, research, or internships, such as Claude, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, or DeepSeek.
- Experience designing, developing, or enhancing AI- or machine-learning-enabled applications.
- Knowledge of AI and machine learning concepts, methodologies, and best practices.
- Previous internship or substantial project experience involving artificial intelligence, machine learning, generative AI, or related technologies.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills with the ability to learn emerging AI technologies.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States now and in the future without employer sponsorship; students or recent graduates in the United States on F1 visas, including CPT or OPT authorization, are not eligible.
Benefits
- 18-month Launch Program with hands-on experiences, cross-functional projects, structured learning, mentorship, and exposure to high-visibility work.
- Full-time employee benefits generally include medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; flexible spending and health savings accounts; paid leaves; sick and safe time; vacation; personal days; paid holidays; 401(k) company match; fitness benefits; and potential tuition reimbursement.
- The position is based in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
- Base salary is $100,000; bonus or commissions may apply depending on the role.
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About Mastercard
Mastercard builds and operates a global payments network used by banks, merchants, fintechs, and governments, offering card processing, real-time payments, tokenization, and fraud/risk services. It generates revenue from transaction processing and assessment/service fees across more than 200 countries and territories. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Purchase, New York, Mastercard is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: MA).