# AI Software Engineer Intern at Nirmata

- Company: Nirmata
- What the company does: Nirmata is the creator of Kyverno, a Kubernetes-native policy engine. Nirmata provides control layer to help platform & SecOps teams secure AI in Kubernetes. Backed by Peak XV.
- Company website: https://www.nirmata.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Internship
- Location: San Jose, Hybrid
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Posted: 2025-03-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/nirmata/jobs/4606513008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/nirmata-ai-software-engineer-intern/

## About the role

As an AI/ML Software Engineer Intern, you will define and implement the AI/ML infrastructure powering Nirmata's Policy Management platform. You will also contribute to the development of AI-powered features. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing domain within a fast-moving startup.

## What they're looking for

- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree student in Computer Science or a related field
- Focus on machine learning and data science
- AI Agents
- MCP Servers
- Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI (GenAI) technologies including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and model tuning
- Familiarity with SLMs: model design and fine-tuning

Tags: Engineering