The Role
Intern will help design, build, and deploy AI/ML models and algorithms, run experiments, optimize solutions for scalability and performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI features into the Barkera platform while staying current on AI advances.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are seeking a talented and motivated AI Specialist to join our team. As an AI Specialist at Barkera™, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions to enhance our platform’s capabilities. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deploy AI-powered features and functionalities that improve user experiences and drive business growth..
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the team on opportunities for developing and integrating AI technologies into Barkera™’s platform.
- Design and develop machine learning models and algorithms to address specific business challenges and opportunities.
- Assist in Implementing and optimizing AI solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Conduct experiments, analyze data, and iterate on models to improve accuracy and effectiveness continuously.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and best practices in AI and machine learning, and contribute to adopting new technologies and methodologies within the organization.
- Provide technical guidance and recommendations to team members, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.
Requirements
As this is an Intern position. We accept individuals who meet the partial qualifications below and are interested in delving into the work of Artificial Intelligence. Present to the Barkera Team your interest of learning A.I. as we can place you into various roles based on your level of knowledge.
- Student in progress to obtaining a Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or related field.
- Track record of designing, developing, and deploying AI solutions
- Interest and or Knowledge of programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
- Some experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, other).
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and statistical concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Experience with natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, or other specialized areas of AI.
- Contributions to open-source projects or participation in AI-related communities and forums.
Benefits
Intern-Specific Outcomes:
At Barkera, we seek passionate individuals who want to be part of a fast-paced organization.
As part of our team, you will obtain value by:
- 3 credits for class/university credit - if desired
- Being able to promote your knowledge and expertise focused on North America - World Wide Start-up
- Impact Pet owners and their fellow companions in a positive environment
- Access to heavily discounted products and services during your time of service
- Obtain exclusive access to discounted travel including Flights, Car Rentals, and Hotels World-Wide with private bookings up to 65% less than public rates.
- Valuable transferable skills - Work closely with our leadership team and other industry-leading experts
- Obtain Start-up business experience from bootstrapping to enterprise-based decisions
- Gain hands-on experience in specific projects, initiatives, and tasks
- Take part in teachings that include knowledge/business collaboration from various experts in the community and on the Barkera Team
- The position may offer other benefits such as networking opportunities, professional references
Special Opportunities:
- Access to a comprehensive Business and Personal mentorship program designed to support students in their professional and personal development journey.
- Eligibility to join the esteemed Barkera Alumni Group, comprised of dedicated individuals committed to enhancing the pet industry and assisting pet owners in need.
Barkera Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse work environment is a successful work environment, so all qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Last updated 2-01-2024
Skills Required
- Enrolled student pursuing Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, ML, or related field
- Track record of designing, developing, and deploying AI solutions
- Programming skills in Python, Java, or C++
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, or similar)
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and statistical concepts
- Experience with natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, or other specialized AI areas
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with attention to detail
- Effective communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Contributions to open-source projects or participation in AI communities/forums
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The Company
What We Do
Barkera® is a technology-driven, alumni-led, education-first pet care platform dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their owners worldwide. The organization focuses on advancing animal health, welfare, and responsible pet ownership through a proactive and preventative approach, uniting industry experts and empowering pet owners with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to make informed decisions throughout every stage of their pet’s life.
