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Internship - Machine Learning Research Engineer

Perplexity · Remote, United States · Remote
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Position Overview

Location: Remote, United States United States flag
Position: Mid
Type: Job
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Remote: Yes
Posted:
Deadline: Jun 25, 2026

Job Description

Internship Program Berlin

Internship program: 12 - 24 weeks, full-time, in-person in the Berlin office.

Responsibilities

  • Relentlessly push search quality forward — through models, data, tools, or any other leverage available.

  • Train, and optimize large-scale deep learning models using frameworks like PyTorch, leveraging distributed training (e.g., PyTorch Distributed, DeepSpeed, FSDP) and hardware acceleration, with a focus on retrieval and ranking models.

  • Conduct research in representation learning, including contrastive learning, multilingual, evaluation, and multimodal modeling for search and retrieval.

  • Build and optimize RAG pipelines for grounding and answer generation.

Qualifications

  • Understanding of search and retrieval systems, including quality evaluation principles and metrics.

  • Strong proficiency with PyTorch, including experience in distributed training techniques and performance optimization for large models.

  • Interested in representation learning, including contrastive learning, dense & sparse vector representations, representation fusion, cross-lingual representation alignment, training data optimization and robust evaluation.

  • Publication record in AI/ML conferences or workshops (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, SIGIR).

Perks & Benefits

Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning

About This Role

Perplexity is seeking a Internship - Machine Learning Research Engineer to join their Intellectual Property team at the Mid level. This is a Full time, Remote position based in Remote, United States.

Interested candidates are encouraged to review the full job description above and apply through LegalAlphabet to be considered for this opportunity.

Practice Area

Intellectual Property

Position

Mid

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Contact

Contact: Perplexity Hiring Team

Application Deadline

June 25, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

Work Arrangement

Remote/Telecommute Position

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