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Machine Learning Engineer Intern (E-Commerce Governance) - 2027 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
About the job
Design and implement algorithms to detect and control risks and fraud in e-commerce content, products, sellers, and creators.
What you'll do
- Design and implement risk- and fraud-detection algorithms.
- Collaborate with strategy, product, policy, and operations teams to define products and drive initiatives from an engineering perspective.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Understanding of or keen interest in machine learning, NLP, or computer vision.
- Familiarity with C++, Python, Go, or Java.
Nice to have
- Interest or experience in anti-fraud, anti-spam, platform integrity, or similar fields.
- Strong sense of responsibility, communication, and teamwork skills.
Tools
C++, Python, Go, Java
AI focus
Apply AI and machine learning to detect and control e-commerce risks and fraud.
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