Fall 2026 AI Engineering Intern — Real-Time Voice AI

Presto Phoenix, Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; CAD 16,740 - 25,668; Full time

Job summary

Presto Phoenix, Inc. in Canada is seeking Fall 2026 AI Engineering Interns to help build the core intelligence behind our Voice AI platform, deployed across thousands of restaurant locations.

This hands-on internship sits at the intersection of large language models, real-time systems, and production AI. You will gain exposure to the full AI development lifecycle, from prototyping new capabilities to supporting production deployments, with mentorship and the potential to convert to a full-time

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in CS, AI, ML, or related field.
• Strong Python fundamentals.
• Coursework or projects in ML/NLP/AI systems.
• Familiarity with ML frameworks (PyTorch or TensorFlow).

Responsibilities

• Assist in building and improving AI/ML components for real-time voice interactions.
• Experiment with LLM-based systems including prompt design and evaluation.
• Help prepare clean, structured real-world datasets for model training.
• Contribute to rapid iteration, codebase ramp-up with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and AI teams to translate problems into solutions.
• Stay updated with advances in AI, LLMs, applied ML.

Skills

Python programming

ML/NLP fundamentals

PyTorch or TensorFlow

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Pursuing BS/MS in CS/AI

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

Presto Phoenix, Inc. in Canada is seeking Fall 2026 AI Engineering Interns to help build the core intelligence behind our Voice AI platform, deployed across thousands of restaurant locations.

This hands-on internship sits at the intersection of large language models, real-time systems, and production AI. You will gain exposure to the full AI development lifecycle, from prototyping new capabilities to supporting production deployments, with mentorship and the potential to convert to a full-time