Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and optimization of ML and AI models.
• Contribute to the integration and deployment of LLMs for various applications.
• Develop and maintain APIs for interacting with LLMs.
• Collaborate with the development team to design and implement new features.
• Conduct research and analysis to improve model performance and efficiency.
• Document and present findings and progress in team meetings.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Currently enrolled in advanced studies (Master's or PhD) related to Computer Science, AI, or Machine Learning.
• Proficient in Python programming.
• Strong understanding of AI, ML concepts, and algorithms.
• Experience with developing and consuming APIs.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Prior experience with Large Language Models (e.g., OpenAI GPT) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with software development tools and methodologies.
• Python IDE tools (Spyder, Jupyter, PyCharm etc.)

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corporation EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corporation:

Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corporation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com .Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled intern to join our CTO Office for a summer internship focusing on development tasks related to Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI's GPT. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and innovative environment.