AI-Driven Automation Engineer Co-op

Goodwin; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwin is seeking a Co‑op to join the Enterprise Applications team in Boston. You will help design, build, and ship internal tools and AI-assisted prototypes that streamline how the firm operates, with a hands-on builder mindset.

As part of a global operations environment, you’ll turn loosely scoped problems into working prototypes on tight timelines and document your work for long-term use. This is a growth‑focused, cross‑functional internship with real impact.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Familiarity with .Net Framework, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python; REST APIs and SQL a plus.
• Able to read and write real code; full-stack experience a plus.
• Curious about AI-assisted development and tools like Claude or Cursor.
• Able to turn a rough problem into a working prototype and iterate.
• Strong written and verbal communication; explain what you built to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and shipping small useful things quickly.
• Familiarity with modern web development and workflow automation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build small agents in Claude that watch team signals and produce reminders, nudges, and status updates.
• Create lightweight dashboards and tracking views for team utilization and delivery throughput.
• Maintain an integration inventory mapping internal tools and downstream dependencies.
• Develop small tools and process artifacts to keep the dev pipeline healthy.
• Take loosely scoped problems from the manager and turn them into prototypes on short timelines.
• Iterate on what you ship based on real usage; refine, extend, or retire tools as needed.
• Document what you build clearly so that it outlives the internship.
• Contribute reusable patterns, scaffolds, and prompts back to the team as they emerge.

Skills

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

SQL

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Claude

Cursor

Job description

Goodwin is seeking a Co‑op to join the Enterprise Applications team in Boston. You will help design, build, and ship internal tools and AI-assisted prototypes that streamline how the firm operates, with a hands-on builder mindset.

As part of a global operations environment, you’ll turn loosely scoped problems into working prototypes on tight timelines and document your work for long-term use. This is a growth‑focused, cross‑functional internship with real impact.