GFIT Intern, AI Software Development

Seagate Technology; Bayan Lepas; Sur place; MYR 33 000 - 67 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Seagate Technology in Penang is seeking a student with a foundational background in computer science to contribute to AI-native software development for wafer and factory operations. You will collaborate with a global team to build and refine AI agents, connect to data sources, and deliver actionable insights through the AI platforms.

You will gain hands-on experience across the AI development lifecycle, learning from mentors and achieving a portfolio-ready project with real impact for Seagate.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a technical field as listed.
• Experience with AI/GenAI projects via university, hackathons, portfolio, or internship.

Responsabilités

• Work with experienced developers to build AI-native solutions for wafer and factory operations.
• Help refine AI agent skills and workflows on AI platforms for lot holds, scrap, and ship-window risk analysis.
• Connect agents to factory data, APIs, databases, and event-driven triggers for timely insights.

Connaissances

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

Java

.NET C#

REST APIs

SQL

Git

AWS

Azure

GenAI

LangChain

Semantic Kernel

MCP servers

GitHub Copilot

LLM APIs

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence

Outils

LangChain

Semantic Kernel

Microsoft Copilot Studio

MCP servers

GitHub Copilot

Description du poste

About Our Group

Seagate’s Global Factory Information Technology (GFIT) organization is a global team with resources around our high-tech manufacturing sites located in the United States, Asia, and Northern Ireland. We’re a global organization servicing the IT needs of R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing and Equipment management for Seagate Global Factory. The Penang GFIT team is a key development hub that provides world class application development and solutions with innovative technology. Our team embraces Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), a popular framework that improves project delivery, decreased time-to-market, and increased stakeholder value. Our team is one of the pioneers to adopt modern tools and engineering practices toward IT 4.0.

Seagate’s Global Factory Information Technology (GFIT) organization is a global team with resources around our high-tech manufacturing sites located in the United States, Asia, and Northern Ireland. We’re a global organization servicing the IT needs of R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing and Equipment management for Seagate Global Factory. The Penang GFIT team is a key development hub that provides world class application development and solutions with innovative technology. Our team embraces Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), a popular framework that improves project delivery, decreased time-to-market, and increased stakeholder value. Our team is one of the pioneers to adopt modern tools and engineering practices toward IT 4.0.

About The Role - You Will

• Work with experienced developers and a multi-site Agile team to build AI-native solutions for Seagate's wafer and factory operations.
• Help build and refine AI agent skills and agentic workflows on the AI platforms for lot holds, scrap, and ship-window risk analysis.
• Connect agents to factory data, APIs, databases, and event-driven triggers so they deliver timely, actionable insights to manufacturing and engineering users.
• Practice AI-native development: use approved GenAI coding assistants and agents to explore requirements, design solutions, generate code and tests, write documentation, and troubleshoot issues.
• Test and evaluate agent outputs for accuracy, reliability, security, and production readiness, and improve prompts, skills, and guardrails based on user feedback.
• Apply secure coding and responsible AI practices, including access control, data protection, and compliance with Seagate's AI and open source usage guidelines.
• Turn ideas into working prototypes, demo your work at Show & Tell sessions, and iterate quickly with users and mentors.
• Gain hands-on experience across the AI-native software development lifecycle, mentoring from experienced developers, global teamwork, and a portfolio-ready project with real business impact.

About You

• Curious about how AI agents and large language models (LLMs) can solve real engineering and manufacturing challenges.
• Comfortable with Python and at least one other technology such as JavaScript or TypeScript, Java, or .NET C#.
• Familiar with REST APIs, databases and SQL, Git, or cloud services such as AWS or Azure through coursework, projects, hackathons, or internships.
• Interested in GenAI, prompt engineering, AI agents, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
• Hands-on, willing to experiment, quick to pick up new AI tools, and comfortable asking questions and learning from feedback.
• Collaborative, self-motivated, and able to communicate in English.

Your Experience Includes

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Experience building an AI, agent, chatbot, automation, or data project through university, a hackathon, a personal portfolio, or an internship, ideally using LLM APIs or GenAI tools.
• Exposure to manufacturing, wafer fab, MES, or other enterprise application environments.
• Experience with agent frameworks or tools such as LangChain, Semantic Kernel, Microsoft Copilot Studio, or MCP servers.
• Hands-on use of AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, plus automated testing, evaluation, monitoring, or logging tools.

Location

Our Penang office is located in Suntech at Cybercity, easily accessible via public transportation. Enjoy amenities such as an on-site gym, ping-pong and badminton facilities, and a café serving breakfast, lunch, and coffee. Prefer dining out? A public food court across the street offers a variety of delicious options.

Location: Penang Malaysia Suntech

Travel: None