Intern Agentic AI Software Engineering
Smith & Nephew1 day ago
Andover, MA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and prototype AI agents and agentic workflows for software engineering use cases.
- Build applications and services using Generative AI and Large Language Models.
- Develop integrations between AI agents, engineering systems, APIs, and knowledge sources.
- Develop and evaluate automated methods for measuring AI-agent accuracy, reliability, and quality.
- Explore RAG, tool and function calling, agent memory, multi-agent workflows, MCP, and human-in-the-loop interactions.
- Apply software engineering practices including source control, code reviews, automated testing, documentation, and secure development.
- Document technical designs, experiments, results, and key learnings.
- Present project conclusions to senior leadership and collaborate with managers, mentors, and cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Must be currently matriculated or within one year of matriculation at an accredited university as an undergraduate majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Excellent academic standing is required; a minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.
- Previous applicable internship, co-op, part-time, apprenticeship, academic, or personal project experience is preferred.
- Python programming experience is preferred.
- Academic or hands-on experience with Generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, or machine learning is preferred.
- Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Strands, Amazon Bedrock, RAG, vector databases, or similar AI technologies is a plus.
- Experience developing APIs, cloud applications, or software integrations is a plus.
- Must demonstrate strong interest in AI and agentic software systems, analytical and problem-solving skills, software design and testing ability, communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Benefits
- Hands-on, team-customized training and mentorship.
- 12-week internship beginning in May 2027, located onsite in Andover, MA.
- Anticipated base compensation is $27-$32 USD per hour.
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About Smith & Nephew
Smith+Nephew is a global medical-technology company that designs and manufactures devices for orthopaedics, sports medicine, ENT, and advanced wound management. It sells implants, trauma fixation systems, arthroscopy instruments, surgical robotics (such as the CORI system), and wound dressings/therapies to hospitals and surgeons worldwide through direct sales and distributors. Founded in 1856 and headquartered in Watford, UK, it is a public company listed on the London and New York stock exchanges.