# Machine Learning Engineer Intern - Video Foundation Models & Agentic AI

Job Description: About the Team We are building Max VLM, a next-generation video foundation model designed to understand human activities, object interactions, and the physical world through first-person video. Our team focuses on developing state-of-the-art video understanding systems and applying them to real-world applications, including fine-grained video understanding, robotics evaluation, and intelligent video analysis. As a fast-moving startup, we combine cutting-edge AI research with practical engineering, working across the entire machine learning lifecycle, from data generation and model training to evaluation, optimization, and deployment. We are looking for motivated interns who are passionate about multimodal AI and eager to tackle challenging real-world machine learning problems. Responsibilities Develop and improve video-language foundation models for fine-grained video understanding, temporal reasoning, and human-object interaction analysis. Build and optimize machine learning pipelines for data processing, model training, evaluation, and inference. Develop evaluation methods and benchmarks for video understanding and robotics applications, including action unders

- **Id**: 3990811
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/maxinsights-machine-learning-engineer-intern-video-foundation-models-agentic-ai>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Employment type**: internship
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Santa Clara, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T21:28:42Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T23:20:25Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3587
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Growth opportunities, Health insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Robotics AI, AI Training Data & Annotation

## Company

- **Id**: 2224833
- **Name**: Maxinsights
- **Domain**: maxinsights.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/maxinsights>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Technologies

- **Computer Vision** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Multimodal AI** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **PyTorch** — Optional: no
- **Reinforcement Learning** — Optional: no
- **Reinforcement Learning** — Optional: no
- **VLM** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: yes
- **DeepSpeed** — Optional: yes
- **Fine-tuning** — Optional: yes
- **LLM** — Optional: yes
- **Megatron-LM** — Optional: yes
- **vLLM** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T23:20:25Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 6; Filings 12m: 6

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 39
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T02:46:47Z

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