AI/ML Intern, Document Intelligence

Smart Data Solutions; Chennai; On-site; INR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-oriented company culture

Professional development opportunities

5-day work week

Job summary

Smart Data Solutions in Chennai is seeking an AI/ML Intern, Document Intelligence to build and evaluate machine learning models for data extraction from various healthcare documents. The ideal candidate will have solid Python skills, be pursuing a degree in CS or AI/ML, and have familiarity with ML frameworks. This role offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a balanced work-life balance with a 5-day work week.

Qualifications

• Solid Python skills required.
• Familiarity with at least one ML framework is necessary.
• Coursework or project experience in relevant fields is important.

Responsibilities

• Build and evaluate ML models for extracting structured data from documents.
• Develop OCR/OMR pipelines and experiment with text extraction techniques.
• Explore LLM integration using LangChain-prompt design.

Skills

Python skills

Familiarity with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers)

Experience in NLP, computer vision, or document processing

Curiosity about LLMs

Education

Pursuing or recently completed a degree in CS, AI/ML, or related field

Tools

OCR tools (Tesseract, PaddleOCR, EasyOCR)

Job description

Why this is the company for you

Smart Data Solutions, a leading provider of data management, claim routing and workflow solutions to health plans and TPAs, is looking for a AI/ML Intern, Document Intelligence to join our team!

What you’ll be doing

• Build and evaluate ML models for extracting structured data from pharma documents (clinical forms, prescriptions, regulatory filings)
• Develop OCR/OMR pipelines and experiment with text extraction techniques
• Explore LLM integration using LangChain-prompt design, retrieval-augmented generation, evaluation
• Support data preparation: cleaning, annotation, and labelling for NLP datasets
• Write clean Python code; contribute to shared codebases with guidance from senior engineers

What we’re looking for

• Individuals pursuing or recently completed a degree in CS, AI/ML, or related field
• Solid Python skills; familiarity with at least one ML framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers)
• Coursework or project experience in NLP, computer vision, or document processing
• Curiosity about LLMs and how they\'re applied in real systems
• Comfortable asking questions and learning from feedback

Nice-to-have Skills

• Exposure to OCR tools (Tesseract, PaddleOCR, EasyOCR)
• Interest in healthcare/biomedical AI applications
• Any experience with LangChain, vector databases, or prompt engineering

Top Benefits & Perks

• A company culture that is authentic and values teamwork, humility, and fairness! We work hard for our customers and have fun along the way!
• A professional development and growth-oriented workplace.
• Work-life balance with a 5-day work week.

Location: Millenia Business Park II, Perungudi, Chennai.

Who is Smart Data Solutions?

Smart Data Solutions (SDS) is a technology leader in healthcare process automation and interoperability. As a strategic partner, SDS helps clients digitally transform their operations, delivering tangible value through reduced costs, streamlined workflows, and an improved customer experience. With data, AI, and automation at its core, SDS provides solutions in Digital Mailroom and Data Capture, Clearinghouse, Intelligent Medical Records, Prior Authorization and Claim Operations. Trusted by over 500 clients—including multiple Blue Cross Blue Shield plans, regional health plans, TPAs, providers, and healthcare partners—SDS streamlines complex front, middle, and back-office operations.

Smart Data Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Hours: 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM IST