Job Description: Overview Our summer internship program offers hands-on, direct project ownership and exposure to operational excellence. As an AI Engineer Intern on the Tech team, you will be assigned a primary Capstone Project to build and deploy real-world AI systems, machine learning models, or LLM-driven applications. You'll kick off with comprehensive hands-on training rotation through Operations departments, participate in weekly Q&A sessions with leadership across the business, enjoy team outings (like a Columbus Clippers game), and present your final project deliverables directly to Rogue’s Leadership Team. Alongside the capstone work, interns participate in routine software engineering tasks, attend team meetings, and work cross-functionally to gain a practical understanding of Rogue workflows, AI architecture, and business operations. Location: Rogue HQ – 545 E. 5th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201 (Onsite) Duration: 11 Weeks (May 17 – July 30, 2027) Compensation: $30.00 / hour Target Candidates: Undergraduate Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students Key Responsibilities Own a primary 10-week Capstone Project focusing on designing, prototyping, and scaling AI agents, machine learning pipelines, or LLM applications Integrate APIs, data pipelines, and modern AI frameworks: ML frameworks - PyTorch, TensorFlow LLM/agentic frameworks - LangChain, LlamaIndex, Google ADK Data processing - NumPy, SQL Evaluate model performance, fine-tune prompts/retrieval systems (RAG), and deploy production-ready AI services Collaborate with software engineers, data analytics teams, and business stakeholders across Rogue Tech Qualifications Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate (Junior/Senior) or Graduate degree program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a closely related technical field Strong knowledge of machine learning principles, LLM architecture, prompt engineering, and software engineering fundamentals Proficiency in Python is required Familiarity with AI frameworks or vector databases is a plus Passion for hands-on problem-solving in a fast-paced environment By applying to Rogue, regardless of the platform you choose to use, you are agreeing to Rogue's preferred methods of communication (i.e. text message). Submitting an application, through whatever online forum is ultimately used, constitutes a knowing and voluntary agreement to send and receive text messages during the recruitment process. Rogue Fitness is the leading manufacturer of strength and conditioning equipment, including barbells, power racks, sleds, and accessories. Founded in a garage in 2006, the company has grown to over 1400 team members globally. Rogue is the official equipment supplier of the CrossFit Games, USA Weightlifting, the Arnold Strongman Classic, and the World’s Strongest Man competition. The company remains dedicated to serving the needs of serious athletes at every level, from the garage to the arena.

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