Intern, AI Engineering

Singlife; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Singlife in Singapore is offering an AI Engineering Intern position for polytechnic students. You will learn how AI solutions are built, tested and improved in a real business environment while collaborating with a supportive team.

You will gain hands-on experience with Python, AWS AI services, and generative AI tools, contribute to prototype development, testing, and documentation, and learn how AI can enhance customer and internal workflows.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Polytechnic Diploma in IT, AI, data analytics, software engineering, computer engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building simple AI prototypes and proofs-of-concept using Python and cloud AI services.
• Help develop, test and document AI assistants and workflow solutions.
• Research AI tools and trends and share practical ideas with the team.
• Collaborate with engineers and business users to understand how AI can improve productivity and service experience.

Skills

Python basics

Education

Diploma in Information Technology / IT-related field

Job description

Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company, offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers control over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives.

In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan.

Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability.

The merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was announced in September 2020 and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion. It was the largest insurance deal in Singapore at the time. Singlife was subsequently acquired by Sumitomo Life in March 2024, one of Japan’s leading life insurers, which valued Singlife at S$4.6 billion, making the transaction one of the largest insurance deals in Southeast Asia.

Please note that this position is specifically intended for students seeking a Polytechnic Internship.

Professional Summary

Join Singlife as an AI Engineering Intern and be part of a team that uses technology to create better, simpler experiences for our customers and colleagues. You will learn how AI solutions are built, tested and improved in a real business environment, while working with supportive teammates who value curiosity, collaboration, and trust.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in building simple AI prototypes and proof-of-concepts using Python, AWS AI services, and Generative AI tools.
• Help develop and test AI assistants, knowledge-based tools and workflow solutions that support business needs.
• Assist with testing, debugging and documenting solutions so they are easy for others to understand and use.
• Research new AI tools, trends, used cases and share practical ideas with the team.
• Work with engineers and business users to learn how AI can improve productivity, service experience and everyday work.

Requirements

• Education: Currently pursuing a Diploma in Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security or a related field.
• Skills: Basic knowledge of Python or programming concepts, with a willingness to keep learning.
• Interest: AI, Generative AI, cloud technology, automation, or building digital solutions.
• Mindset: A curious and positive attitude, with the confidence to ask questions, try new ideas and learn from feedback.
• Teamwork: Good communication and teamwork skills with a responsible approach to handling work in a trusted financial services environment.