AI Engineer Intern - Early Careers Program
Alcon · Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
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- On site
- Full-time
- $35,000 / year
- Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Job highlights
- Internship in Generative AI team.
- Develop Agentic AI solutions on Azure.
- Utilize Python, OpenAI, LangChain.
- Gain experience in data analysis and ML.
- Full-time, 6-month internship with development.
About the role
AI Engineer Intern - Early Careers Program
At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before.
Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.
Alcon is the global leader in innovative eye care, offering Surgical & Vision Care solutions. You will join the dynamically developing Alcon Digital Hub as a member of the Generative AI Team. In the position of AI Engineer, you will help solve business problems by delivering Agentic AI solutions to our Business Partners.
IN THIS ROLE, A TYPICAL DAY WILL INCLUDE:
- Designing and deploying Agentic AI solutions using Microsoft Azure services, while ensuring robust version control through GitHub Enterprise.
- Building and optimizing Python applications in Visual Studio Code to deliver high-performance, scalable models.
- Researching and experimenting with cutting-edge Agentic AI techniques to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency.
- Performing advanced data analysis, curating datasets, and developing compelling visualizations to uncover actionable insights.
- Developing and implementing descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive models that inform strategic decisions and maximize business impact.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree student in Computer Science or another STEM discipline.
- Proficiency in Python and its key libraries (pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, scikit-learn) as well as experience with Agentic AI frameworks (OpenAI, LangChain) and Microsoft Azure cloud services.
- Solid understanding of statistical inference, traditional machine learning algorithms, time-series analysis, simulation techniques, and neural network architectures.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, with a passion for tackling complex challenges.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
- Full-time internship, for 6 months, starting July 1st, 2026.
- Competitive salary level with flexible contract options.
- Professional development opportunities, including an Artificial Intelligence in Python onboarding course.
- Opportunity to work with leading technologies, including Python, LLM Models and Microsft Azure.
- Flexible working hours and remote work possibilities.
- Brand new office located in Warsaw at ul. Marynarska 15, Mokotów.
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You are applying to be part of the Alcon Talent Pool. We are not currently recruiting for this role but we are building a pipeline for future opportunities. If you would like to be considered for a similar position in future, then please submit your CV or resume.
Key skills/competency:
- AI Engineer Intern
- Generative AI
- Agentic AI
- Python
- Microsoft Azure
- GitHub Enterprise
- Data Analysis
- Machine Learning
- Neural Networks
- Problem-Solving
Skills & topics
- AI Engineer
- Internship
- Generative AI
- Agentic AI
- Python
- Microsoft Azure
- Machine Learning
- Data Analysis
- STEM
- Early Careers
How to get hired
- Research Alcon's culture: Understand their mission in eye care and commitment to innovation.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight Python, Azure, AI frameworks, and STEM background.
- Showcase problem-solving: Emphasize collaborative experience and tackling complex challenges.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss AI concepts and your technical skills.
- Apply strategically: Submit your CV for future opportunities if not currently recruiting.
Technical preparation
Master Python and its data science libraries.,Familiarize with OpenAI and LangChain frameworks.,Practice deploying solutions on Microsoft Azure.,Understand machine learning and neural network basics.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex problem you solved.,How do you collaborate in a team?,Tell me about your passion for AI.,How do you handle fast-paced environments?
Frequently asked questions
- Is the AI Engineer Intern role at Alcon currently open for applications?
- Alcon is currently building a talent pool for future AI Engineer Intern opportunities. While this specific role may not be actively recruiting, submitting your CV will ensure you are considered for similar positions in the future. Keep an eye on Alcon's career page for updates.
- What specific AI frameworks should I be familiar with for the AI Engineer Intern role at Alcon?
- For the AI Engineer Intern position at Alcon, proficiency in Agentic AI frameworks such as OpenAI and LangChain is highly valued, alongside strong Python skills and Microsoft Azure cloud services experience.
- What educational background is required for the AI Engineer Intern position at Alcon?
- Alcon is seeking Bachelor's or Master's degree students in Computer Science or another STEM discipline for their AI Engineer Intern role. Demonstrating a solid understanding of statistical inference and machine learning is also important.
- What are the key technical skills for the AI Engineer Intern role at Alcon's Digital Hub?
- Key technical skills for the AI Engineer Intern role include proficiency in Python and its libraries (pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, scikit-learn), experience with Agentic AI frameworks (OpenAI, LangChain), and knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud services.
- Does Alcon offer professional development for AI Engineer Interns?
- Yes, Alcon provides professional development opportunities for its interns, including an Artificial Intelligence in Python onboarding course, to help you thrive in your role and career.
- What is the work arrangement and location for the AI Engineer Intern role at Alcon?
- The AI Engineer Intern role at Alcon offers flexible working hours and remote work possibilities. The office is located in Warsaw at ul. Marynarska 15, Mokotów. The internship is full-time for 6 months.
- How can I make my resume stand out for an AI Engineer Intern application at Alcon?
- To make your resume stand out for an AI Engineer Intern role at Alcon, emphasize your proficiency in Python and relevant libraries, any experience with AI frameworks like OpenAI or LangChain, and your background in STEM disciplines and machine learning concepts.
- What is the duration and start date for the AI Engineer Intern program at Alcon?