Machine Learning Engineering Intern (Masters/PhD) - Summer 2027

22 hours, 14 minutes ago
Internship
Entry Level
Software Development
Riot Games

Riot Games

Riot Games is a global company founded in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe in player-focused game development. They are the creators of popular games like League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, and Wild Rift, as...

Internet Software & Services
1001-5000
Founded 2006
$21M raised

Description

  • Collaborate with machine learning engineers, data scientists, software engineers, and product partners on player- and developer-focused projects.
  • Prepare, clean, explore, and analyze datasets for machine learning and data-powered applications.
  • Implement feature engineering, model prototyping, and evaluation approaches with guidance from senior team members.
  • Build prototypes, visualizations, analyses, and internal tools to examine player experiences, product systems, and adversarial behavior.
  • Apply testing, documentation, and reproducibility practices to code and experiments.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, project planning, and team rituals.
  • Communicate technical findings and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Graduating in the 2028 calendar year with an MS or PhD.
  • Currently enrolled in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative degree program.
  • Available to work full-time for the 12-week internship.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.5.
  • Comfortable programming in Python.
  • Understanding of machine learning fundamentals, statistics, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Experience working with data using Python libraries, SQL, or notebooks.
  • Experience building or evaluating machine learning models through coursework, research, internships, or personal projects (preferred).
  • Familiarity with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, or Spark MLlib; software development practices; cloud or distributed data systems; or model deployment tools (preferred).
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States for the program duration; visa sponsorship is not available.

Benefits

  • Paid internship at an hourly rate of USD $80.77 for remote-only roles.
  • Eligibility to participate in Riot’s 401(k) plan.
  • In-game perks and access to the Play Fund for learning about players and the gaming community.
  • Intern-focused events and networking opportunities with fellow interns and Rioters.

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