AWS AI & DevOps Intern

Do you want to gain exposure to IT and DevOps projects associated with AI? Are you great at collaborating with team members to creatively problem solve? Do you want to work for a Chicago's Best & Brightest Company to Work For? Does working in a highly-engaged organization, one that's committed to growth, collaboration and innovation interest you? IF SO, READ ON. This is an in person internship where you will gain hands-on experience in an office setting! The AWS AI Developer Intern will support the IT and DevOps team in designing, developing, and deploying artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role offers hands-on experience with cloud-native AI/ML services, infrastructure automation, and real-world business applications of generative AI. The intern will work closely with senior engineers, the Associate DevOps Engineer, and cross-functional stakeholders to build intelligent solutions that drive operational efficiency and innovation. WHAT YOU'LL DO:AI/ML Development & Deployment: Design, build, and deploy AI/ML models and applications using AWS services such as Amazon SageMaker, Bedrock, Lambda, and Step Functions. Develop and integrate generative AI capabilities (e.g., Amazon Bedrock, foundation models) into internal tools and customer-facing applications. Build and maintain data pipelines for model training and inference using AWS Glue, S3, and DynamoDB. Monitor model performance and implement logging, alerting, and retraining workflows using Amazon CloudWatch and SageMaker Model Monitor. Research and evaluate emerging AWS AI/ML services and industry best practices to recommend adoption. DevOps Integration & Infrastructure Automation: Assist in creating CI/CD pipelines for ML model deployment using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation/Terraform). Implement API endpoints and serverless architectures (API Gateway, Lambda) to expose AI/ML model predictions. Support automation of repetitive tasks through intelligent workflows combining AI services with existing DevOps tooling. Collaborate with the DevOps team on infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and deployment best practices. Assist with AWS cloud environment management including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC as needed. Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) efforts using Terraform, CloudFormation Microsoft 365 Copilot Rollout & AI Integration: Support the planning, configuration, and rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot across the organization, including user enablement, licensing coordination, and adoption tracking. Develop M365 Copilot agents, custom prompts, and Copilot Studio solutions to enhance productivity across departments (e.g., Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, and Power Platform). Collaborate with the team to evaluate Copilot usage analytics, gather user feedback, and identify opportunities to expand AI-driven productivity improvements across the business. Documentation & Collaboration: Document technical solutions, architecture diagrams, and runbooks for knowledge sharing across the team. Participate in code reviews, Agile ceremonies, and team planning sessions. Contribute to Confluence knowledge base articles and internal training materials. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Currently enrolled in an associate's or bachelor's degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python (preferred), JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C#, Go, or Rust. Experience with Python ML/AI libraries (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, or TensorFlow) is strongly preferred. Foundational understanding of machine learning concepts: supervised/unsupervised learning, neural networks, NLP, and computer vision. Exposure to AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM) or willingness to obtain AWS Cloud Practitioner certification prior to start. Experience with version control (Git/GitHub) and basic command-line/Linux operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated with the ability to manage time effectively and work independently. Collaborative team player with a growth mindset and eagerness to learn. OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM: Our highly engaged internship program allows you to focus on projects related to Information Technology that will help prepare you for your career. You'll also get to collaborate and get to know interns in other functions to gain key business skills and help you succeed in the corporate world. As a capstone to the internship program, you will have the opportunity to present your summer experience and projects to our executive leadership team. This is a PAID internship. Interns will work a 40 hour work-week at $18/hour. WHAT FORMER INTERNS SAY: "Diving into your career can be a bit intimidating, but at NETWORK everyone made me feel extremely welcome and provided me with great guidance to becoming successful with where I wanted to take my career. I truly enjoyed my internship with NETWORK and I feel that it gave me the right resources for my career moving forward." - Former Summer Intern NETWORK is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Created: 2026-03-04