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AI Infrastructure Engineer Intern

Pattern
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Are you obsessed with data, partner success, taking action, and changing the game? If you have a whole lot of hustle and a touch of nerd, come work with Pattern! We want you to use your skills to push one of the fastest-growing companies headquartered in the US to the top of the list.

Pattern accelerates brands on global ecommerce marketplaces leveraging proprietary technology and AI. Utilizing more than 95 trillion data points, sophisticated machine learning and AI models, Pattern optimizes and automates all levers of ecommerce growth for global brands, including advertising, content management, logistics and fulfillment, pricing, forecasting and customer service. Hundreds of global brands depend on Pattern’s ecommerce acceleration platform every day to drive profitable revenue growth across 60+ global marketplaces—including Amazon, Walmart.com, Target.com, eBay, Tmall, TikTok Shop, JD, and Mercado Libre. To learn more, visit pattern.com or email press@pattern.com.

Pattern has been named one of the fastest growing tech companies headquartered in North America by Deloitte and one of best-led companies by Inc. We place employee experience at the center of our business model and have been recognized as one of Newsweek’s Global Most Loved Workplaces®.

We're currently filling spots for our 2027 full-time AI Engineer summer internships at our headquarters in Lehi, Utah. In this internship you will dive into some of the toughest problems for our users and across the international e-commerce space with a goal of figuring out how to solve those problems with technology. We are accepting applications for undergraduate and graduate students.

This is a full-time Summer 2027 internship that will last roughly 12 weeks and work a hybrid schedule from our office in Lehi, Utah.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a day in the life of an AI Engineer Intern?

  • Build and improve shared AI platform components, such as the AI gateway, tool registry, and workflow automation, that teams across Pattern rely on.
  • Develop integrations and tools, including MCP servers, that connect AI agents to Pattern's products and data.
  • Create evaluations and observability checks to measure the quality, cost, and reliability of models, agents, and workflows.
  • Help turn proven AI skills and prompts into automated, production-ready workflows with the right guardrails.
  • Review code, ship through CI/CD, and document your work so other teams can adopt it, then gather feedback from internal users to guide the next iteration.

What will I need to thrive in this role?

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Proficiency in Python or another general-purpose language such as TypeScript or Java, with solid software engineering fundamentals: version control, testing, and code review.
  • Familiarity with APIs and cloud infrastructure (AWS, containers, CI/CD) is preferred; exposure to LLM APIs, agents, or MCP is a plus.
  • Interest in AI platform problems such as model gateways, evaluations, observability, and workflow automation. Side projects in these areas stand out.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, an ownership mindset, and eagerness to learn and support internal users in a collaborative environment.

What does high performance look like?

  • You give 100% to all tasks and projects you are given
  • You actively comment and participate in group collaborations
  • You will take full ownership of your projects and follow through to completion
  • You follow through with all assignments in a timely manner

What is my potential for career growth?

You will work extensively with members of the AI team at Pattern. You will have the chance to learn and grow under their mentorship. The right candidate, executing at a high level, may be considered for a full-time role post internship, or an extension to continue working with the team part-time after returning to school.

What is the team like?

Pattern’s AI team brings experience from the world’s top tech and ecommerce companies. The team is composed of a Director of Product - AI Research & Development, Senior AI Product Managers, and AI Engineers. You will work directly and cross functionally with these team members, as well as other members of the tech teams at Pattern.

Sounds great! What’s the company culture?

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Game Changers- A game changer is someone who looks at problems with an open mind and shares new ideas with team members, regularly reassesses existing plans and attaches a realistic timeline to goals, makes profitable, productive, and innovative contributions, and actively pursues improvements to Pattern’s processes and outcomes.
  • Data Fanatics- A data fanatic is someone who recognizes problems and seeks to understand them through data, draws unbiased conclusions based on data that lead to actionable solutions, and continues to track the effects of the solutions using data.
  • Partner Obsessed- An individual who is partner obsessed clearly explains the status of projects to partners and relies on constructive feedback, actively listens to partner’s expectations, and delivers results that exceed them, prioritizes the needs of your partners, and takes the time to create a personable experience for those interacting with Pattern.
  • Team of Doers- Someone who is a part of a team of doers uplifts team members and recognizes their specific contributions, takes initiative to help in any circumstance, actively contributes to supporting improvements, and holds themselves accountable to the team as well as to partners.

What is the hiring process?

  • Technical assessment with the Lead AI Engineer
  • Additional interviews as needed
  • Executive Review
  • Offer

How can I stand out as an applicant?

  • Be prepared to talk about professional accomplishments with specific data to quantify examples
  • Be ready to talk about how you can add value and be the best addition to the team
  • Focus on mentioning how you would be partner obsessed at Pattern
  • Be prepared to talk about any side projects related to AI and especially AI Platform components to better serve an entire organization

Why should I intern at Pattern?

Pattern offers big opportunities to make a difference in the ecommerce industry! We are a company full of talented people that evolves quickly and often. We set big goals, work tirelessly to achieve them, and we love our Pattern community. We also believe in having fun and balancing our lives, so we offer awesome benefits that include

  • Competitive Pay
  • Relocation Package
  • Housing and Transportation provided
  • Onsite Fitness Center
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Competitive Pay

Pattern provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.