Video Machine Learning Intern - Masters

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Video Machine Learning Intern – Master’s

San Mateo, CA

What You’ll Do:

• Explore cutting-edge AI/ML/DL technologies from both academic and industry sources to enhance the Codecs team’s core competencies.
• Bring fresh, innovative thinking and contribute new ideas for potential development projects within the Codecs team.
• Help build the foundation for AI and Codecs fusion technology by working on proof-of-concept prototypes and experimental research.

What We’re Looking For:

• Currently enrolled in a Master's degree program, pursuing a degree in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering.
• Projected to graduate by Spring 2026.
• Strong knowledge of machine learning and deep learning (ML/DL).
• Hands-on experience with ML/DL-related projects or roles, or coursework in data science and machine learning.
• Familiarity with image and video processing technologies, frameworks, and techniques.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Eligibility:

• Able to work during one of the following periods: May 19th - August 8th or June 16th - September 5th.
• Must be available for the entire 12-week internship period.
• Open to students who are U.S. citizens or international students with an F-1 visa.
•  Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.

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Intern Pay Range$54—$54 USD

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