The AI Engineer Trainee position is a remote, full-time, unpaid trainee program offered by FocusKPI, preferably for candidates in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) zone.
The program lasts for three months and focuses on mastering advanced AI techniques, including multi-agent systems, ChatGPT-style prompting, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
Trainees will gain hands-on experience and mentorship while working on actual product initiatives using the latest advancements in AI.
Key technologies include LLM orchestration and agent frameworks, custom GPT-based agents, prompt engineering, vector databases, and API design.
Trainees will apply these technologies to real customer use cases, such as AI-powered CRM tools and medical device risk automation.
Requirements:
Candidates must be pursuing or have completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related fields.
Hands-on experience or a strong interest in ChatGPT, LLM APIs, and prompt design is required.
Familiarity with Python, FastAPI, and modern backend development is necessary.
Candidates should be comfortable with Git, basic cloud deployment (AWS/GCP), and containers like Docker.
Bonus qualifications include experience with Langchain, LangGraph, or vector databases such as Pinecone, Weaviate, or FAISS.
Benefits:
Trainees will have the opportunity to architect multi-agent systems and design advanced LLM prompts.
Participants will develop and deploy FastAPI applications that interface with LLMs and build RAG pipelines for contextual search.
The program offers the chance to automate workflows and create modular, scalable services that address real business problems using AI.
Successful trainees may be invited to a paid internship or long-term opportunity with FocusKPI, providing a pathway into AI product development.