AI/ML Software Engineer - Intern

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KLA is seeking a graduate intern to develop applied AI solutions addressing business needs. The role involves building scalable AI features and agentic systems, evaluating models, automating workflows, and partnering with engineering and business teams to move proof-of-concepts into production.

Responsibilities

Ship real AI features — Python code that goes into existing applications and platforms Build agentic systems — agent servers, prompt management, skill workflows, MCP tools, and RAG knowledge bases Benchmark the latest models — evaluate open-source and commercial LLMs and shape what we adopt Turn ideas into products — partner with engineering and business teams on proof-of-concepts that graduate into production Automate manual workflows — replace them with AI and document the playbooks Present your results — to technical leaders and business stakeholders

Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Hands-on GenAI work through projects, research, hackathons, internships, or open source Built with LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering, vector databases, orchestration frameworks, or agent workflows Familiar with data pipelines and downstream integrations Exposure to Python data tools, APIs, SQL/NoSQL, cloud services, or workflow automation Familiar with CI/CD and deployment automation Graduating within 12 months of internship completion Strong fundamentals in ML, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering Proficient in Python with working knowledge of AI/ML libraries Familiar with GenAI, LLMs, and RAG Basic exposure to cloud platforms and data engineering concepts Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Works well independently and on a team

Benefits: Participation in performance incentive programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life benefits 401(K) including company matching Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) Student debt assistance Tuition reimbursement program Development and career growth opportunities and programs Financial planning benefits Wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP) Paid time off Paid company holidays Family care and bonding leave Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed