4 days ago
San Jose, CA, USAIntern
H1B sponsor
Responsibilities
- Own a well-defined engineering project from defining the problem through delivery.
- Build and test AI agents, copilots, and automated workflows that perform meaningful multi-step work.
- Connect agents to trusted data, services, and internal tools using retrieval, tool calling, and orchestration.
- Define appropriate agent autonomy and human handoff points.
- Evaluate reliability, failure modes, and usefulness based on real feedback.
- Use AI coding tools while validating their output through testing, review, and engineering judgment.
- Write clean, well-tested, documented code and participate in code reviews and cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements
- Be a penultimate-year student or a final-year student planning to pursue a one-year master’s course.
- Hold a permanent right to work in the UK and not require a student visa.
- Be available full-time for the entire 12-week program from June to early September 2027.
- Have previous experience building AI agents and automated workflows.
- Be enrolled in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related degree program.
- Have proficiency in Python, preferably demonstrated through projects, open source, or hackathon work.
- Have hands-on experience building an LLM-powered or agentic system that performs multi-step work.
- Be familiar with grounding, retrieval, tool use, orchestration, memory, or conversational interfaces.
- Demonstrate sound engineering judgment, problem-solving, technical communication, and the ability to work through ambiguous problems.
- Be familiar with AI coding tools or agentic engineering tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, MCP servers, custom skills, or agent frameworks.
Benefits
- Paid 12-week internship running from June to early September 2027.
- Hybrid working generally requires office attendance Monday through Thursday, with Fridays generally flexible for remote work unless the role or location requires five days in the office.
- Benefits may include mental health and financial wellness support, healthcare, life and disability coverage, commuter benefits, retirement options, and time off according to local policies.
- Mentorship, real ownership, and exposure to production engineering work at Roku.
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About Roku
Roku builds streaming players, Roku-branded TVs and audio gear, and the Roku OS licensed to TV manufacturers. Its platform supports ad-supported and subscription streaming, including The Roku Channel and Roku Originals, and underpins a significant advertising business. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in San Jose, it is a public company trading on NASDAQ under the ticker ROKU.