AI and Automation Engineer Intern

Ericsson; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson Inc. is seeking a motivated software intern to support AI automation within our Technology/IT Operations team in Plano, TX.

You’ll prototype AI-driven workflows and build REST APIs using Python, Pandas, SQL, and JSON, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and improve efficiency. Design and deploy scalable data pipelines, containerize with Docker, and orchestrate with Kubernetes (AKS) in Azure.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with Python, SQL, Flask, Pandas, JSON, and front-end framework (Angular/React).
• Experience building REST APIs using Flask or similar frameworks.
• Familiar with LLM-based systems, prompt engineering and model configuration.
• Familiar with agent frameworks such as LangChain or LangGraph.
• Experience with cloud-native architecture and API integrations.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship AI-powered automation and agentic workflows to reduce manual tasks.
• Build LLM/GenAI solutions with Python REST APIs.
• Orchestrate agents with LangChain/LangGraph, including memory and tools.
• Develop scalable data pipelines using Pandas/SQL/JSON and API integrations.
• Containerize, deploy, and operate solutions with Docker/Kubernetes (AKS) in Azure.
• Monitor observability and document architectures, workflows, and pipelines.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to identify automation opportunities.

Skills

Python

SQL

Flask

Pandas

JSON

Angular/React

REST APIs

LLM/GenAI

LangChain/LangGraph

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Postman

AI Observability

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

Postman

Flask

LangChain

LangGraph

Job description

Join our Team

Location: Plano, TX.

Start date: May 25th, 2027

Ericsson Inc. does not sponsor U.S work authorizations for this job position including U.S. immigration filings for initial and/or change of employer paperwork for H-1’s, H-1B1’s, E-3’s, O-1’s, and TN’s. Ericsson also does not hire F-1’s working on CPT or EAD for this position.

About this opportunity: We are seeking a motivated intern to support our Technology/IT Operations and AI Automation function within the cellular networking services business. This role provides hands-on experience developing AI and automation solutions that improve RAN deployment, engineering, construction, and operational workflows. The intern will collaborate with technical and business teams to identify repetitive manual processes, document requirements, prototype solutions, and support the deployment of AI and automation solutions that increases efficiency, improves data quality, and reduces errors.

What you will do:

• Design and ship AI-powered automation and agentic workflows that eliminate manual operational tasks.
• Build LLM/GenAI solutions (GPT-style interfaces, conversational agents, workflow tools) backed by Python REST APIs.
• Orchestrate agents with LangChain/LangGraph, including memory/state, tool integrations, and human-in-the loop patterns.
• Develop scalable data pipelines using Pandas/SQL/JSON; integrate with enterprise APIs in secure cloud-native architectures.
• Containerize, deploy, and operate solutions with Docker and Kubernetes (AKS), preferably in Azure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot with observability (e.g., Azure Application Insights) and document architectures, workflows, and pipelines.
• Partner cross-functionally to identify automation opportunities that reduce cost and improve execution efficiency.

The skills you bring:

Essential Skills:

• Pursuing Bachelor’s in computer science or related field of study
• Experience in Python, SQL DB, Flask, Pandas, JSON, Angular (preferred) or React.
• Experience building REST APIs using Flask or similar frameworks.
• Experience working with LLM-based systems, including prompt engineering and model configuration.
• Familiarity with agent frameworks such as LangChain or LangGraph.
• Experience with cloud-native architecture and API-based integrations.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes (AKS preferred).
• Experience with SQL and structured data processing.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman.
• Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience designing agent-based workflows including memory management, tool orchestration, and human in-the-loop interactions.
• Experience deploying AI solutions in Azure cloud environments.
• Familiarity with Angular or React for building lightweight user interfaces.
• Experience with YAML-based configuration and infrastructure automation.
• Exposure to AI observability and application monitoring tools.
• Experience with Azure Application Insights, Docker, Kubernetes

Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.

If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at [e-mail].

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.

Primary country and city: United States (US) || Plano (Country/ City)

Job details: Software Developer

Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson

At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.

Your Pay

The salary range for this position is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.