[Remote] Software Engineer – TechX Engineering Internship (Unpaid, Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TechX is an organization focused on bridging academic theory and industry practice, offering a unique Engineering Internship for students. This internship provides hands-on experience with large-scale web architecture, LLM engineering, and data science, while working closely with experienced engineers from top tech companies.

Responsibilities

• Own one focus area from design through deployment:
• Architect fault-tolerant, highly available systems
• Build efficient data pipelines and caching layers
• Tune performance under real user load
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting
• Ingest and preprocess massive datasets
• Build and fine-tune transformer models
• Develop GPU/TPU training and inference workflows
• Deploy scalable inference endpoints with autoscaling
• Craft end-to-end analytics pipelines (wrangling → modeling → viz)
• Train and validate ML models in production
• Set up CI/CD for data and model versioning
• Monitor model drift, performance, and costs
• Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives with your mentor 'team.'
• Push code, review PRs, and ship features in live repos
• Weekly pairing sessions with senior engineers who’ve shipped at scale
• Get actionable guidance on design, code quality, testing, and CI/CD pipelines

Skills

• Recent CS/Engineering grads or career-changers craving more work experience
• Proficient in at least one backend language (C#, Java, Go, Python, etc.)
• Solid grasp of data structures, algorithms, and networking
• Self-motivated, able to commit ≈20 hrs/week
• Ready to learn FAANG-style best practices and workflows

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