Overview
Join the Chatbot team within Shopee's Marketplace Intelligence and Data organization and work on revolutionizing the e-commerce service experience. As an intern, you will develop algorithms for multilingual Q&A and dialogue systems using Large Language Models (LLMs) and deep learning. You will contribute to the complete development lifecycle of intelligent chatbots that serve millions of users across Southeast Asia.
What You'll Get Out of This Internship
· Gain hands-on experience developing and implementing cutting-edge LLM and deep learning technologies in a live, large-scale e-commerce environment.
· Develop practical skills in prompt engineering, model fine-tuning, and dialogue management systems.
· Receive direct mentorship from AI experts while collaborating with cross-functional product, engineering, and operations teams.
· Build a professional portfolio with project experience in conversational AI that serves real users.
· Understand the end-to-end lifecycle of building and deploying intelligent chatbot products.
Key Responsibilities
· Develop and enhance chatbot algorithms for Q&A and dialogue management using LLM techniques like prompt engineering and fine-tuning.
· Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate and deploy models into production systems.
· Participate in the full development lifecycle of chatbot features, from research and prototyping to testing and iteration.
· Work closely with product and business teams to understand user needs and translate them into technical solutions.
· Contribute to improving the chatbot's performance, multilingual capabilities, and user experience.
Requirements
· Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field.
· Proficiency in at least one programming language, with Python strongly preferred.
· Skilled in using at least one mainstream deep learning framework such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
· Excellent English language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
· A strong passion for AI, NLP, and using technology to solve practical user problems.
· Full-time availability for a 3-6 month internship is preferred.
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
A technically skilled and passionate computer science student who is deeply interested in NLP and LLMs, enjoys solving complex algorithmic challenges, and thrives in a collaborative environment focused on building impactful AI products.
About the Company
Shopee is the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, with a dedicated AI and data organization building the intelligent systems that power its marketplace and user services.
Internship Details
Location: Singapore
Duration: 3-6 months
Commitment: Full-time preferred
Working Arrangement (Onsite/Hybrid/Remote): On-site
Stipend (if provided): To be discussed during the application process.
Application Deadline: Rolling