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At Doosan Bobcat, our success is powered by our people. Through our winning culture and one global team working together, we deliver the best products and service to our customers and make the world a better place. Join our team today and start building your career with a worldwide leader.

Location: West Fargo, ND

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You have the knowledge, now gain the experience! Bobcats student program is an opportunity created to empower young professionals, like you. Whether youre looking for on the job experience, testing the waters in a desired career path, or hoping for a foot in the door with us, we have an experience designed specifically for you and your aspirations.

As a Co-op or Intern you will be presented the tools to further your professional development, apply your schooling to real-world projects, and gain hands-on experience while completing your undergrad degree.

Role & Responsibility

Agent Development Generative AI Based Problem Solving & Task Automation

• User Need Analysis Work with product managers to identify business pain points and translate them into functional specifications for an intelligent agent.
• LLM Powered Conversation Engine Implement natural language understanding, intent detection, and dialogue management using large language models (OpenAI, HuggingFace, etc.).
• API Integration Build and test REST/GraphQL endpoints that connect the agent to external data sources (CRM, ERP, public APIs).
• Testing & Debugging Write unit and integration tests, and troubleshoot performance or correctness issues in the agent pipeline.

Knowledge Base & RAG Based Knowledge Agent Development

• Knowledge Base Design Design the schema and data model that will store the agents knowledge.
• Data Update Pipeline Create automated pipelines to ingest, clean, and update documents, keeping the knowledge base current.
• RAG Research & Implementation Explore Retrieval Augmented Generation techniques to improve answer accuracy, and implement a simple RAG pipeline that pulls context from the knowledge base.
• Vector Database Deployment Deploy a vector search solution (FAISS, Pinecone, Milvus, etc.) to enable fast similarity search over embedded documents.
• Relevance Optimization Algorithms Develop basic ranking/optimization logic to evaluate and improve the relevance of search results returned to users.

Solution Deployment & Operations

• Cloud Deployment Package the AI agent as a Docker container and deploy it to a cloud environment (AWS ECS/EKS, Lambda, or SageMaker).
• Monitoring & Incident Response Set up basic metrics (latency, error rates) with CloudWatch or Prometheus and learn how to handle incidents.
• Continuous Improvement Collect user feedback, analyze usage data, and iterate on the agent to enhance performance and user satisfaction.

What Youll Gain

• Hands on experience with cutting edge generative AI tools and retrieval augmented pipelines.
• Exposure to end to end AI product development: from requirement gathering to deployment and ops.
• Mentorship from data scientists, and DevOps specialists.
• A portfolio ready project that showcases your contribution to a real AI product.

Job Requirement

• Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Senior standing seeking a bachelors degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, etc.
• Familiarity in these areas is a plus
• Python and JavaScript/TypeScript
• SQL/NoSQL, ETL Pipelines and data-processing libraries (pandas, Spark)
• Building or consuming REST/GraphQL services
• AWS Services (Bedrock, S3, Lambda, SageMaker) or equivalent
• Be able to commit to Bobcat for the entire term of the co-op (8 months) or internship (4 months)
• Attention to detail
• Team player, fast learner, and adaptable to change
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills is a must
• A self-starter and will dig into problems independently and will look for limited guidance
• Ability to follow written instructions

Student Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Gain experience on real-life projects
• Work directly with skilled professionals at a global company
• Attend student specific events tied to personal and professional development and full-time careers, as well as networking opportunities
• Opportunity to give back through organized Company-sponsored community service events
• First access to full-time career opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement for co-op/internship related courses up to $1,400 for a 3-credit course
• Safety boots and safety glasses reimbursements
• Relocation reimbursements
• House-hunting or interview travel reimbursements
• Monthly $250 stipend

Doosan is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, citizenship status, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at 701-###-####.

Pay Transparency: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour