C3 AI (NYSE: AI), is the Enterprise AI application software company. C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for developing, deploying, and operating enterprise AI applications, C3 AI applications, a portfolio of industry-specific SaaS enterprise AI applications that enable the digital transformation of organizations globally, and C3 Generative AI, a suite of domain-specific generative AI offerings for the enterprise. Learn more at: C3 AI
C3 AI is seeking Data Scientist interns to join us during our Summer 2027 internship program.
As a member of the C3 AI Data Science team, you will work with some of the largest companies on the planet helping them build the next generation of AI-powered enterprise applications on the C3 Agentic AI Platform (c3.ai/customers/). You will work directly with data scientists, AI engineers, and subject matter experts in the definition of new analytics capabilities in order to provide our customers with the information they need to make proper decisions and enable their digital transformation. You will help find the appropriate AI/machine learning algorithms to answer those questions and implement them on the C3 Agentic AI Platform so they can run at scale.
Qualified candidates will have an in-depth knowledge of most common AI, machine learning, and agentic AI techniques and their application. Also, you will understand the limitations of these algorithms and how to tweak them or derive from them to achieve similar results at large-scale.
Responsibilities:
- Drive adoption of AI and agentic AI systems into the next generation of C3 AI products
- Design and deploy Machine Learning algorithms for industrial applications such as fraud detection and predictive maintenance
- Collaborate with data and subject matter experts from C3 AI and its customer teams to seek, understand, validate, interpret, and correctly use new data elements
Qualifications:
- Pursuing MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or equivalent field
- Applied Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Agentic AI experience (regression and classification, supervised, and unsupervised learning)
- Familiarity with foundation models and their application to enterprise use cases
- Experience with prototyping languages such as Python and R
- Strong mathematical background (linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics)
- Experience with scalable ML (distributed computing, cloud-native, streaming)
- Ability to drive a project and work both independently and in a team
- Smart, motivated, can-do attitude, and seeks to make a difference
- Proficient in spoken and written English
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with JavaScript and Java
- Experience with time series and dynamical systems
- A portfolio of projects (GitHub, papers, etc.)
C3 AI provides excellent benefits and a competitive compensation package, which include:
- Salary range: $8,000 - $10,000 USD per month.
At the office, we offer a fully stocked kitchen with catered lunches, a free on-site gym membership, biweekly social hour with food, drinks, music, and plenty of opportunities to connect and network with your team.
C3 AI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristics, including disabled and veteran status.
Skills Required
- Pursuing an MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or an equivalent field
- Applied experience with machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI, including regression, classification, supervised learning, and unsupervised learning
- Familiarity with foundation models and their application to enterprise use cases
- Experience with Python and R
- Strong background in linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics
- Experience with scalable machine learning, distributed computing, cloud-native technologies, and streaming
- Ability to drive projects and work independently and collaboratively
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Experience with JavaScript and Java
- Experience with time series and dynamical systems
- Portfolio of projects, GitHub repositories, papers, or similar work
C3 AI Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about C3 AI and has not been reviewed or approved by C3 AI.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive to above average for many roles, and compensation stands out more positively than several other aspects of the company. High-end packages are available in certain roles and levels, indicating the ability to pay at or above market when needed.
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Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — The company funds an online master’s program that confers a $25,000 completion bonus, a guaranteed 15% raise, and a stock grant. Ongoing internal training and small course-completion bonuses further tie rewards to development milestones.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Daily catered lunches, stocked snacks, a free gym membership at the Redwood City HQ, and commuter benefits provide tangible day-to-day perks. Business-travel health coverage and other on-site amenities enhance the workplace experience for those regularly in office.
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What We Do
C3 AI is the leading Enterprise AI software provider for accelerating digital transformation. Digital transformation is about leveraging big data and the internet of things to improve performance of assets and predict shortfalls before they happen — all through artificial intelligence and machine learning. Get ahead of supply chain delays before they affect your delivery deadlines. Predict maintenance needs to increase asset uptime, replacing or repairing parts before failure. Reduce energy costs and track sustainability goals in real time, improving building operations and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Connect disparate health record systems to optimize patient visits and decrease waitlist time. At the core of all C3 AI products is a proprietary, model-driven AI architecture that dramatically enhances data science and application development. The C3 AI Platform allows customers to develop, deploy, and operate large-scale AI, predictive analytics, and IoT applications. And a broad portfolio of turnkey AI applications allows for even faster development and deployment. From reliability and readiness to supply chain optimization and energy management, C3 AI has deep industry expertise to get your enterprise started on its digital transformation.
