Paid AI Engineering Internship — Hybrid (Summer 2027)

Capital One; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is hosting an AI Engineering Internship Program for Summer 2027. This paid, 12-week internship requires in-person attendance at a Capital One site under a hybrid model, with potential for full-time opportunities after graduation.

Interns collaborate with researchers, PMs, and engineers to prototype AI-native products, optimize AI pipelines, and contribute to scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure for real-world banking applications.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in CS/AI/EE/CE with graduation by August 2028.
• Must continue in the same program after internship.
• At least 6 months of AI/ML algorithm experience or coursework.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a cross-functional team of researchers, PMs, and engineers to prototype and ship AI-native products for millions of users.
• Research, prototype, and productionalize high-impact AI systems and pipelines, including multimodal search and automated workflows.
• Design and optimize the AI stack infrastructure, from fine-tuning to inference optimization and evaluation frameworks.
• Leverage AWS, PyTorch, and agentic frameworks; use developer tools to accelerate from concept to code.

Skills

Python

Go

Scala

Java

Education

Master’s degree in CS/AI/EE/CE

Job description

Capital One is hosting an AI Engineering Internship Program for Summer 2027. This paid, 12-week internship requires in-person attendance at a Capital One site under a hybrid model, with potential for full-time opportunities after graduation.

Interns collaborate with researchers, PMs, and engineers to prototype AI-native products, optimize AI pipelines, and contribute to scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure for real-world banking applications.