Bell Labs AI Systems Research Intern

Job Description:

You will be joining the System Architecture and Solution Design (SASD) lab in Bell Labs, which is creating innovative AI and software systems research, high-impact prototype solutions, and advanced architectures and designs. The SASD team has a global footprint with members in the US, France, and Germany and collaborates closely with a diverse set of Bell Labs researchers across the globe.

* Research and develop advanced AI systems & techniques to address complex practical problems.
* Analyze AI systems problems in communication, data processing, AI on cloud/edge systems.
* Design and prototype experimental systems that demonstrate and validate research innovations.
* Propose, investigate, and publish novel research in top-tier conferences and peer-reviewed journals

Candidate Requirements:

* You should have proven experience in conducting research, abilities to work hands-on to develop software, analyze computer systems, strong presentation and communication skills, courage to take initiative and to drive progress.
* Strong background in AI: Expertise in machine learning, deep learning, Gen AI.
* Systems experience: Distributed processing, storage solutions, edge systems, performance analysis, and workload orchestration
* Programming skills: Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, R, Go, etc.) and familiarity with AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.), experience in Agentic AI and frameworks (AutoGen, LangChain, etc.)
* Excellent communication skills: Ability to clearly communicate research findings and technical concepts in written and oral presentations.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills: Ability to identify and analyze complex problems, develop innovative solutions, and evaluate their effectiveness.
* Self-motivation and initiative: Ability to work independently and take ownership of research tasks.
* Published research in reputable conferences and journals demonstrating scholarly contribution