AI Internship at Suffolk Construction in Boston, MA

Summary: Suffolk Construction is a national enterprise that builds and innovates across the project lifecycle. They are seeking an AI Intern to help transform construction management by collaborating with product managers and engineers to develop AI-driven solutions that address real jobsite challenges. Responsibilities: - Assist in translating product requirements into functional AI prototypes using AWS Bedrock , Databricks , ChatGPT, Microsoft CoPilot, Claude Code, Devin AI or other AI tools - Support development of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using vector databases and structured data sources - Help design and test AI agents that leverage multiple models (e.g., Claude, GPT, Llama) for different tasks - Contribute to experimentation, evaluation, and iteration of AI-driven workflows - Build and enhance APIs and backend services using Python ( FastAPI ) and AWS services - Support development of agent workflows using frameworks like LangChain - Assist with integrating AI solutions into internal tools such as Microsoft Teams or web applications - Work with Data Engineers to ingest, clean, and prepare data for AI applications - Help implement data pipelines and support vectorization for AI use cases - Contribute to improving data quality, accessibility, and performance - Support monitoring of AI system performance, including latency and cost - Learn and apply best practices in LLMOps , security, and governance - Work in an Agile team environment alongside engineers and product leaders - Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and sprint planning - Document learnings and contribute to internal AI playbooks and best practices Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field - Strong programming skills in Python; familiarity with APIs and backend development - Exposure to AI/ML concepts, especially large language models (LLMs), Machine Learning, or Data Science - Full fluency with consumer grade AI chat bots like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, including advanced prompt engineering, and building GPTs and agents within/using those tools - Experience using AI to generate software code - Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) or interest in learning cloud-based development - Basic understanding of data processing, SQL, or data pipelines - Interest in modern AI development frameworks (e.g., LangChain) and tools - Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment - Effective communication and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams Required Skills: Python, API development, Backend development, AI/ML concepts, Large language models (LLMs), Machine learning, Data science, AI chat bots ChatGPT, AI chat bots Claude, AI chat bots Gemini, Prompt engineering, AI software code generation, Cloud platforms (AWS), Data processing, SQL, Data pipelines, AI development frameworks (LangChain) Benefits: Competitive salaries, Auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, Access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, Dental, and vision insurance plans, Virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, Generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, Company paid and voluntary life insurance, Tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, Short- and long-term disability, Commuter benefits