A.I. Developer Co-Op - Boston - MA

Manhattan Associates; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on AI projects

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Manhattan Associates in Boston, MA, seeks a motivated AI Developer Co-op currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, AI, or Data Science. You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world supply chain AI problems, building, testing, and improving AI-driven solutions alongside experienced developers.

You’ll work full-time, collaborate with engineers and business partners, and gain hands-on experience across experimentation, data processing, and documentation in a supportive, inclusive

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, or Data Science.
• Coursework or academic project experience in AI, ML, software development, data structures, or algorithms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support experimentation, research, and PoC work related to AI, ML and data science technologies.
• Assist in design, development, testing, and support of AI and data-driven software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members to understand business needs and translate them into technical tasks.
• Document applications and prototypes and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript

Version control

Debugging

Testing

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/AI/Software Engineering/Data Science

Tools

Git

Job description

We create possibilities that move life and commerce forward

Welcome to Manhattan. Every day, our supply chain commerce technology connects two billion people to 20 billion consumer choices. In the warehouse, on the road and in the store, we make what was once impossible, possible. If you want to tackle complex problems and redefine markets, you’ve come to the right place.

Manhattan Associates (www.manh.com) is the global leader in supply chain and omnichannel commerce technology. Our R&D organization designs and delivers cloud-native, microservices-based solutions that power the world’s most complex distribution networks, from warehouse and transportation management to omnichannel order orchestration.

We are seeking a motivated AI Developer Co-op who is currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field. This role is designed for a student who is excited to apply classroom knowledge to real-world business problems and gain hands-on experience building, testing, and improving AI-driven solutions.

The co-op will work closely with experienced developers, engineers, and business partners to support AI and software development initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a student who is curious, collaborative, and eager to learn in a professional environment.

We are looking for candidate who can work full-time Mon-Fri in Boston, MA

Key Responsibilities

• Support experimentation, research, and proof-of-concept work related to AI, machine learning and data science technologies
• Assist in the design, development, testing, and support of AI and data driven software solutions
• Participate in coding, debugging, and documenting applications and prototypes
• Work with structured and unstructured data to support use cases and analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members to understand business needs and translate them into technical tasks
• Contribute to technical documentation, presentations, and knowledge sharing
• Follow team standards for coding, testing, security, and responsible AI use

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related discipline
• Coursework or academic project experience in AI, machine learning, software development, data structures, or algorithms
• Basic programming experience in one or more languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
• Familiarity with software development fundamentals, including debugging, testing, and version control
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to machine learning, large language models, natural language processing, or data analytics through coursework, research, or personal projects
• Experience with academic, internship, hackathon, or personal projects involving AI or software development
• Interest in applying AI and data science to solve practical business problems

What the Co-op Will Gain

• Hands-on experience working on real AI, data science or other software initiatives
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Exposure to enterprise tools, development practices, and business applications of AI and data science
• Opportunity to strengthen technical, analytical, and professional skills in a team-based environment

Committed to diversity and inclusion

At Manhattan, it’s about more than just the work. From cultural celebrations to interest groups to volunteer opportunities, your true self is always welcome here. Our team members’ backgrounds, experiences and perspectives add to us as a whole and make us unique.

We are proudly an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a veteran. In the United States, Manhattan Associates participates in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify) operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration. Participation in the E-Verify Program allows Manhattan to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees after the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9) has been completed.