Engineering Internship

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Engineering Intern building scalable chess products or AI/ML systems for Chess.com. Developing features, models, and LLM-powered applications with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to design and build the best possible chess experience
  • Product Engineering: build features and optimize systems, scaling for a global top 100 website
  • Product Engineering: contribute to technology, architecture, workflow, and design decisions
  • Product Engineering: contribute to the team knowledge-base
  • AI/ML Engineering: optimize data preprocessing and feature engineering pipelines
  • AI/ML Engineering: develop, train, and deploy ML models
  • AI/ML Engineering: integrate ML models into Chess.com products
  • AI/ML Engineering: build AI applications powered by LLMs

Requirements:

  • Love chess and want to share it with the world
  • Multidisciplinary; ability to switch between relevant subject matter
  • Resilient; high tolerance for ambiguity during initial discovery phases
  • Ability to simplify complex projects and offer simplified solutions
  • Agile; able to maximize output/productivity and future-proof for growth
  • Holistic understanding of projects and company goals
  • Unorthodox thinker who finds novel technology solutions
  • Logical and intuitive approach to AI and agents
  • Chess player
  • Sense of ownership and responsibility
  • Excellent communicator and team player
  • Degree-seeking student currently enrolled at a college or university or equivalent bootcamp
  • Product Engineering: training, relevant coursework, or experience with HTML, CSS, TypeScript, Swift, Kotlin, Golang, Java, PHP, web application frameworks, and relational databases, preferably MySQL
  • AI/ML Engineering: strong math foundation and understanding of traditional ML algorithms
  • AI/ML Engineering: training, relevant coursework, or experience with Python, TypeScript, Go, Java, scikit-learn, PyTorch, LLMs, RAG, context engineering, evals, agentic patterns, SQL, BigQuery, MySQL, or Postgres

Benefits:

  • Fully remote work arrangement
  • Work from anywhere
  • Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team
  • Opportunity to contribute to technology, architecture, workflow, and design decisions
  • Opportunity to contribute to the team knowledge-base