Automation & AI Development Intern - Engineering (Internship, Remote)

At Hike, we’re building the Rush Gaming Universe 🎮 📲 💰

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Hike Code 📝(Our core cultural values)

The Hike Code is our cultural operating system. It is our set of values that guides us operationally on a day-to-day basis. We have 9 core values:

• Top Talent in Every Role → Both a quest for greatness & shared values are important to us 🦸‍♂️
• Owner not a Renter → Proactive & radically responsible. Everyone is an owner 🤝
• Pro-Sports Team → Strength-based, results driven with a "team-first" attitude ⚽️
• Customer Obsession → We exist to delight our customers 😃
• Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement → Clear mind, obsession to simplify & data-informed 🙇‍♀️
• Build & Make Magic → Courage to walk into the unknown and pioneer newfronts 🙀
• Be Insatiably curious & keep Improving → Curiosity to acquire new perspectives, quickly 👨‍🏫
• Move Fast & Be Dynamic→ Ruthless prioritization & move fast 🙋‍♂️
• Dream Big, Be Bold & Think Long Term → Courage to climb big mountains 🚀

Role Overview

As an Automation & AI Agents Intern, you'll dive deep into developing cutting-edge automations, AI-driven agents, and leveraging the latest in Large Language Models (LLMs) and tools like Zapier. You'll be working closely with our engineering and product teams to create processes that optimize, streamline, and scale our operations using advanced automation techniques and AI-driven agents. You'll have opportunities to lead projects, gain mentorship from experienced engineers, and make a significant impact.

Skills & Experience We’re Looking For

• Current enrollment or completion of a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent skills)
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, JavaScript, or similar
• Familiarity with automation frameworks, RPA (Robotic Process Automation) tools, and workflow automation tools like Zapier
• Experience or interest in working with APIs, web scraping, developing custom bots, and integrating LLMs like GPT-¾, Claude
• Problem-solving attitude with the ability to adapt and learn quickly
• Curiosity, creativity, and a willingness to "go nuts" to experiment and push limits
• Understanding of data analysis and metrics to measure success
• Ability to break down complex problems using first-principles thinking
• Strong communication skills to work with engineering and product teams effectively
• Familiarity with AI-driven agents, LLMs, and the latest trends in AI technologies
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps tools is a plus

You Will

• Assist in developing, testing, and implementing automation workflows and AI-based agents to streamline operations
• Leverage tools such as Zapier to automate routine workflows and create custom integrations
• Build and enhance AI-driven agents using Large Language Models (LLMs) to deliver value across different projects
• Identify manual processes that can be automated, prioritize those with the highest impact, and create solutions to tackle them
• Develop proof-of-concepts for integrating advanced AI into our product ecosystem, exploring the use of conversational AI agents to improve user engagement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, marketing, and data science, to gather requirements and provide impactful automation solutions
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to come up with innovative ideas for automation and AI-driven solutions
• Write clean, scalable code and participate in the review of peers' work
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in automation tools, AI technologies, and LLM capabilities

Why Join Us  

• This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of automation and AI innovation
• You'll work on cutting-edge technologies while building scalable solutions that impact millions of users.
• Career Pathway: Perfect for those looking to build a career in automation and AI engineering. Potential for a full-time position post-internship.

Benefits

• We have tremendous benefits & perks. Check out work.hike.in to know more