Exel
Associate Engineer - AI and Agentic
Alameda, CA · Internship
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The bottom of this range ($103,000) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $137,093. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.
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About the role
- The base pay range for this position is $103,000 - $145,000 annually.
- The base pay range may take into account the candidate's geographic region, which will adjust the pay depending on the specific work location.
- The base pay offered will take into account the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, experience and internal equity, among other factors.
Responsibilities
- Assist in building simple AI-enabled prototypes, internal tools, and workflow automations.
- Support prompt engineering, basic agent workflows, retrieval-assisted use cases, and API integrations.
- Use approved AI-assisted development tools, such as coding copilots or agentic coding tools, to learn, prototype, document, and improve code with appropriate review.
- Maintain clear documentation, including setup notes, design summaries, prompt/spec notes, user instructions, and operational runbooks.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Ability to learn and apply approved AI-assisted development tools responsibly, with review and coaching from senior team members.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; or
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Foundational programming ability in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or a similar language, demonstrated through coursework or projects.
- Basic understanding of software development fundamentals, including data structures, APIs, Git, debugging, testing, and documentation.
- Ability to apply principles of responsible AI, data privacy, information security, and ethical technology practices in day-to-day work.
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Compensation
- The base pay range for this position is $103,000 - $145,000 annually.
- The base pay range may take into account the candidate's geographic region, which will adjust the pay depending on the specific work location.
Benefits
- Participate in code reviews, demos, testing sessions, backlog discussions, and team learning activities.
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