AI Innovation Engineering Internship

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Wellness Fridays initiative

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP is seeking an AI Innovation Engineering Intern in Galway, Ireland. The role is hybrid, with an average of two days per week in an HPE office.

You will collaborate with the R&D team on AI-powered software projects and gain hands-on experience with coding agents. You should be enrolled in a university, pursuing a CS degree, and eager to learn Python, Linux, and AI tooling.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university and eligible to work in Ireland full-time during the internship.
• Interest in AI-enabled software development and learning through guidance from R&D teams.
• Familiarity with scripting and ability to read and reason about code.

Responsibilities

• Work on a project critical to HPE in an Agile environment.
• Build software with AI coding agents and use tools like OpenCode and Copilot.
• Learn to write clear prompts and specifications for coding agents to produce quality results.
• Review and test agent-generated code, ensuring correctness and security.
• Automate engineering tasks and create agentic workflows that run tests.
• Receive mentorship from a senior engineering team member.

Skills

Python scripting

English proficiency

Curiosity about LLMs

Code reasoning

Education

Pursuing CS degree (Bachelor/Master)

Tools

Linux OS

OpenCode

Copilot

Job description

AI Innovation Engineering Internship

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description

We are looking for a AI Innovation Engineering Intern within HPE, Intelligent Edge to join us! You will have an exciting opportunity to learn and collaborate on software engineering projects with guidance from R&D team that creates the innovative private cloud solutions that our customers depend on for high performance workloads.

Start Date: 11. January 2027 (~ 8 month) Location: Galway, Ireland

Mandatory Requirements

• Enrolled in a University during the internship and eligibility to work in Ireland in full-time during the internship

What you’ll do

• Work on a specific project critical to HPE in an Agile environment
• Build software with AI coding agents at the center of your workflow — using tools like OpenCode and Copilot to plan, write, test, and refactor code
• Learn to write clear, well-scoped prompts and specifications that let coding agents deliver high-quality, production-ready results
• Review, verify, and test agent-generated code, you stay accountable for correctness, security, and quality, not the model
• Automate repetitive engineering tasks and build agentic workflows that chain tools, run tests, and iterate autonomously
• Receive guidance from a senior member of the Engineering team who will help you technically approach the use cases and get the most out of AI tooling
• Utilize new trends in AI-assisted development, software development methodologies, and techniques

What you’ll bring

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Exposure to the Linux operating system and scripting languages such as Python, but more importantly, a passion for technology and for building with AI tools
• Curiosity about large language models and hands-on interest in using coding agents to solve real problems
• Solid fundamentals in reading and reasoning about code.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

What we'd prefer you know

• Experience experimenting with AI coding assistants or LLM-based tools on personal or academic projects
• Good time management and project management skills
• Confidence and self-motivation both when working independently and as part of a team, including directing and supervising AI agents
• Strong desire to excel and surpass expectations
• Enthusiasm, motivation, and willingness to learn and adapt as the tooling evolves

What you can expect from us

• Initial extensive onboarding to support you with adjusting to the role
• Ongoing learning and development throughout the internship
• Be mentored by at least one senior member of the team
• Competitive salary and great benefits
• Great work-life balance including hybrid working and Wellness Fridays initiative

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