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With expertise in Machine Learning and data discovery, we develop and deploy novel solutions for S&P Global and its customers worldwide. Our solutions help businesses harness the power of data and Artificial Intelligence to innovate and drive progress. Kensho's solutions and research focus on speech recognition, entity linking, document extraction, automated database linking, text classification, natural language processing, and more.\nKensho is looking for ML Engineer interns to join the group of Machine Learning Engineers working on developing a cutting-edge GenAI platform, LLM-powered applications, and fundamental AI toolkit solutions such as Kensho Extract. We are looking for talented people who share our passion for bringing robust, scalable, and highly accurate ML solutions to production.\nAre you looking to leverage your teammates' diverse perspectives to solve hard problems? If so, we would love to help you excel here at Kensho. You will be working on a team with experienced engineers and have an opportunity to learn and grow. We take pride in our team-based, tightly-knit startup Kenshin community that provides our employees with a collaborative, communicative environment that allows us to tackle the biggest challenges in data. In addition, as an intern you will have the opportunity to attend technical and non-technical discussions as well as company wide social events.\nWe value in-person collaboration, therefore interns are required to work out of the Cambridge HQ or our New York City office!\nWhat You’ll Do:\nSolve unique challenges in agentic design and LLM orchestration, including context engineering, data access patterns, memory management, and evaluation of agent performance to ensure they meet user needs effectively.\n\nLead a project to prototype, build, and test ML models and pipeline components under the guidance of senior engineers.\n\nGain hands-on experience across the ML model lifecycle, from problem framing to model selection, pipeline development, evaluation, and deployment support.\n\nWork within a cross-functional team of ML Engineers, Product Managers, Designers, and Full-Stack Engineers while receiving active mentorship and continuous feedback.\n\nWhat You'll Need:\nOutstanding people come from all different backgrounds, and we’re always interested in meeting talented people! Therefore, we do not require any particular credential or experience. If our work seems exciting to you, and you feel that you could excel in this position, we’d love to hear from you. That said, most successful candidates will fit the following profile, which reflects both our technical needs and team culture:\nPursuing a bachelor's degree or higher with relevant classwork or internships in Machine Learning\n\nExperience in designing and iterating on agentic systems, understanding user interactions, and evaluating agent performance to enhance user experiences.\n\nExperience with advanced machine learning methods\n\nStatistical knowledge, intuition, and experience modeling real data\n\nExpertise in Python and Python-based ML frameworks (e.g.,LangGraph, Pydantic AI, PyTorch)\n\nDemonstrated effective coding, documentation, and communication habits\n\nStrong communication skills and the ability to effectively express even complicated methods and results to a broad, often non-technical, audience\n\nTechnologies & Tools We Use:\nAgentic systems: Agentic Orchestration, Deep Research, Information Retrieval, Semantic Search, LLM code generation, LLM tool utilization, Textual RAG systems\n\nCore ML/AI: LangGraph, Transformers, HuggingFace, LightGBM, PyTorch, SKLearn, XGBoost\n\nData Exploration & Visualization: Jupyter, Matplotlib, Pandas, Weights & Biases, Langfuse\n\nData Management & Storage: Apache Spark, AWS Athena, DVC, LabelBox, OpenSearch, Postgres/Pgvector, S3, SQLite\n\nDeployment & MLOps: Arize, Airflow, AWS, DeepSpeed, Docker, Grafana, Jenkins, LangFuse, LiteLLM, Ray, vLLM\n\nPrototyping & Development: Claude Code, FastAPI, Streamlit, Gradio\n\nInterested to see what we're working on? Check out our blog: https://blog.kensho.com/\nRecruitment Fraud Alert:\nIf you receive an email from a spglobalind.com domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported . S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, “pre-employment training” or for equipment/delivery of equipment. Stay informed and protect yourself from recruitment fraud by reviewing our guidelines, fraudulent domains, and how to report suspicious activity here.\nWe are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes future Kenshins with all experiences and perspectives. Kensho is headquartered in Cambridge, MA, with an additional office location in New York City. 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