AI Engineer, Intern

About Us
Newfold Digital is a leading web technology company serving nearly seven million customers globally. Established in 2021 through the combination of leading web services providers Endurance Web Presence and Group, our portfolio of brands includes: BlueHost, Crazy Domains, HostGator, Network Solutions, , , and many others. We help customers of all sized build a digital presence that delivers results. With our extensive product offerings and personalized support, we take pride in collaborating with customers to serve their online presence needs.

Why this role
Kick-start your career by building real GenAI features used by SMBs on our web-presence platforms. You'll learn from senior engineers, ship code, and see measurable impact—fast.

What You Will Do

• Build and ship APIs in Python (FastAPI) or .NET/C# with tests, type hints, and clean structure.
• Contribute to agentic features using Semantic Kernel or LangChain/LangGraph (tool calling + structured outputs).
• Implement simple RAG (1-liner): wire retrieval using Azure AI Search or a vector store (e.g., pgvector) under mentorship.
• Instrument & iterate: add traces/metrics (OTEL, Langfuse), watch latency/cost, write concise docs, and demo your work.

Minimum Qualifications

• Recent graduate (0–1 year experience).
• Strong data structures & algorithms (arrays, strings, hash maps, graphs, complexity).
• Proficient in Python or C#, Git, and basic SQL.
• Side/college projects in AI (share links): e.g., chatbot, RAG , classifier, or agent using tools/functions.
• Familiar with prompts, tool calling, structured outputs; eager to learn multi-provider LLM patterns.
• Clear written/spoken communication; comfortable with 8:30 AM–12:30 PM ET overlap.

Nice to have

• Vector DB basics (pgvector/Qdrant/Chroma) and Azure fundamentals.
• Containers (Docker), Postgres basics, Langfuse/OpenTelemetry exposure.
• Any experience with LangChain/LangGraph or Semantic Kernel.

What You'll Learn Here

• Agent orchestration patterns in production (handoff / sequential / concurrent).
• RAG evaluation basics and index hygiene.
• CI/CD and code review habits for high-throughput services.
• How to design for reliability, cost, and latency in GenAI systems.

Why will you
love
us?

• We've evolved: We provide three work environment scenarios. You can feel like a Newfolder in a work-from-home, hybrid, or work-from-the-office environment.
• Work-life balance: Our work is thrilling and meaningful, but we know balance is keyto living well.
• We celebrate one another's differences: We're proud of our culture of diversity and inclusion. We foster a culture of belonging. Our company and customers benefit when employees bring their authentic selves to work. We have programs that bring us together on important issues and provide learning and development opportunities for all employees. We have 20+ affinity groups where you can network and connect with Newfolders globally.
• We care about you: At Newfold, taking care of our employees is our top priority. We make sure that cutting edge benefits are in place for you. Some of the benefits you will have: We have partnered with some of the best insurance providers to provide you excellent Health Insurance options, Education/ Certification Sponsorships to give you a chance to further your knowledge, Flexi-leaves to take personal time off and much more. Building a community one domain at a time, one employee at a time. All our employees are eligible for a free domain and WordPress blog as we sponsor the domain registration costs.
• Where can we take you? We're fans of helping our employees learn different aspects of the business, be challenged with new tasks, be mentored, and grow their careers. Unfold new possibilities with #teamnewfold

This Job Description includes the essential job functions required to perform the job described above, as well as additional duties and responsibilities. This Job Description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee performing this job may be required to perform. The Company reserves the right to revise the Job Description at any time, and to require the employee to perform functions in addition to those listed above.