DV Trading
AI Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
Chicago · Internship · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Education
- Pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; expected to graduate by Summer 2028.
About the job
Build and evaluate governed, production-adjacent AI tools for alert response, internal knowledge retrieval, and engineering Q&A on the DevOps team.
What you'll do
- Prototype an agent that uses approved observability data to suggest structured alert mitigations, with traceability where possible.
- Build and improve RAG over permissioned internal data, and explore natural-language Q&A for engineers.
- Document experiments and safety assumptions, collaborate with platform teams, and ship reviewed changes through Git; remediation must have guardrails and human approval.
What they ask for
- Pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; expected to graduate by Summer 2028.
- Hands-on experience using AI tools in real projects; RAG experience with real or simulated internal/knowledge-base data.
- Python prototyping and integration; able to consume and create APIs, work with JSON, and understand YAML.
- Git workflow experience and sound judgment in handling sensitive data.
Nice to have
- Linux fundamentals and networking basics.
- Kubernetes fundamentals; coursework or projects involving Kubernetes, Prometheus/Grafana, OpenTelemetry, CI/CD, Terraform/Ansible, or cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure).
Pay
$40.00-$50.00 per hour; base salary
Tools
Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Alertmanager, OpenTelemetry, Python, Git
AI focus
Generative alert-response assistant, RAG over permissioned internal data, and exploration of guarded agentic remediation and internal engineering Q&A.
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