We're opening 3 internship positions for Applied Scientists to conduct real AI/ML research with direct product impact. You'll work on the intelligence layer of our AI SDR (Sales Development Representative) platform, which becomes smarter as more customers use it while maintaining strict data privacy.
## Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the team to design, build, and deploy Agentic AI models that solve real-world business problems, from data preprocessing to model training and integration
- Research and develop machine learning models that improve platform AI capabilities across the customer base
- Design privacy-preserving approaches to leverage aggregate platform data
- Build prototypes, run experiments, and ship working solutions into production alongside the engineering team
- Publish internal research reports and present findings to stakeholders
- Stay current on relevant academic literature and translate promising techniques into practical implementations
- Ensure all approaches meet GDPR/AVG requirements by design
## Requirements
- Pursuing or recently completed a Master's degree in AI, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, or similar
- Solid machine learning fundamentals
- Programming proficiency in Python with hands-on ML framework experience
- Ability to read and implement research papers
- Strong communication skills in English (Dutch is a plus)
- Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to ship, iterate, and take ownership
## Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with NLP, recommendation systems, or information retrieval
- Familiarity with privacy-preserving ML techniques
- Exposure to large language models in applied settings
- Experience with reinforcement learning or online learning methods
- Track record of building things (hackathons, open-source, side projects)
- Understanding of GDPR/AVG and ethical AI