Application Development Intern - Artificial Intelligence
C1
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Job Description
C1 Company Overview
C1: 1 Contact, 1 Connection, 1 Choice
C1 is the foremost, single-source provider of advanced communications and data technology for business. That means if it's digital, we connect our customers to it -- from phone systems and hardware to computer networks, application development, managed solutions and more. And we're 100% passionate with designing, implementing, managing and supporting our customers' every need from end to end, so that they can focus on what they do best.
So, when it comes to joining a team of IT and communications technology pros who are empowered to do what they do best, your best choice -- your #1 choice -- is C1.
Summary
The Application Development Intern - Artificial Intelligence will be paired with Application Development’s Principal Architect and receive guidance from the Director, Engineering in the development and programming of ConvergeOne software intellectual property (IP) related to applying the open-source Artificial intelligence/Natural Language Tool Kit to the Conversations solution. With an advanced educational background (BS or MS in process) in software development and programming, AD Interns will gain experience in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously, and be given an opportunity to apply their academic learnings, showcase their initiative and drive to expand responsibilities. Roles will be outlined in more detail as the start date approaches depending on ConvergeOne IP development roadmaps and requirements.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
- Understands and learns about C1 and C1’s corporate directions
- Learns and supports strategies and activities for C1’s innovation and IP development.
- Gains practical, hands-on experience with current/next generation:
- Technologies, e.g., bots and artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, cloud services, microservices architectures, etc.
- Programming languages, e.g., AngularJS, Node.js, Python, etc.
- Big Data technologies, e.g., ElasticSearch, MongoDB, etc.
- Queueing frameworks, e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.
- Cloud infrastructures, e.g., GCP, Amazon Web Services, Azure Cloud, etc.
- Development methodologies and DevOps, e.g., Agile/Lean
- Develops and enhances (through involvement with the complete software development lifecycle):
- Programming and software development skills
- On-Job Training using cutting-edge technology tools
- Problem solving and decision-making skills
- Creative and critical thinking
- Collaboration, communication, and negotiation
- Implements an AI-powered chatbot using Dialogflow/LLMs
- Trains and optimizes the bot to make more natural conversations
- Interprets business conversation flows and conversion of those flows into conversation configuration
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Strong verbal, written communication skills
- In-process BS/MS Computer Science or Electronic Engineering with a focus on software development
- Programming skills/aptitude and knowledge of Python and Java.
- NodeJS (Node.js), Python, Natural Language Processing (NLP), WebHook Development. Knowledge of LLM/DialogFlow/KoreAi API is advantageous
- Good troubleshooting + problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently as well as on a team and learn from colleagues
- High adaptability in a dynamic start-up environment.
- Basic understanding of MS Office preferably Visio, PowerPoint, Word and/or Excel
Desired/Preferred Qualifications
- Specific Artificial intelligence skills using frameworks such as Crew.ai, Model Context Protocol, NLTK, TensorFlow, Dialogflow, Scikit-learn, Keras, etc.
- Specific Java Script programming skills using frameworks such as Node.js, AngularJS, etc.
- CoPilot Studio experience
Work Environment
Ability to handle multiple priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
Key skills/competency
- Artificial Intelligence
- Natural Language Processing
- Python
- Node.js
- Dialogflow
- Chatbot Development
- Cloud Services (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Problem-Solving
- Collaboration
How to Get Hired at C1
- Research C1's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your Python, Java, and NLP skills relevant to AI application development at C1.
- Showcase AI projects: Demonstrate personal projects or academic work in AI, machine learning, or chatbot development.
- Prepare for technical questions: Practice coding challenges in Python/Java and explain AI/NLP concepts thoroughly.
- Emphasize adaptability: Be ready to discuss your ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic technology environment like C1.
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