Intern - AI

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm dedicated to building sustainable communities across the country. Headquartered in New York, with offices in Colorado, Florida, and Washington DC, Fairstead owns a portfolio of more than 25,000 apartments across 28 states that includes 17,000 units under management. Fairstead’s commitment to communities is realized through a comprehensive platform that leverages in-house expertise in acquisitions, development, design and construction, asset management, and property management.

Fairstead’s primary mission is to provide high quality housing to all regardless of income, and to make our stakeholders feel “Right at Home.” We accomplish this through an empathetic and innovative approach, and by utilizing our interdisciplinary platform as an investor, developer, owner, and operator.

Fairstead’s Core Values: Innovation, Determination, Integrity, Humility, Empathy and Partnerships

We are seeking a motivated summer Intern to join our AI team and assist in developing tools with large language models (LLMs). This is an opportunity to gain practical hands-on experience with AI and software engineering. You will contribute to coding, testing, and optimizing LLMs using the latest AI modeling software.

Responsibilities:

• Write, test, and debug Python code to implement and enhance LLMs.
• Assist in preprocessing and cleaning data for training and fine-tuning LLMs.
• Meet with end-users to discuss coding and business requirements.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Python programming in a Mac or Linux environment. (Include a coding sample with your application)
• Basic understanding of machine learning concepts.
• Familiarity with databases (structured and unstructured) is helpful.
• Experience with cloud computing on Azure and AWS is helpful.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Diversity in backgrounds and experiences is key to Fairstead’s success. Being an equal opportunity employer is a central tenet of our philosophy that shapes who we are and the communities we serve. Our goal is to ensure competitive total compensation that is commensurate with experience, location, and other market benchmarks. 

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