Mistral AI
AI

Software Engineer - Paris (Internship)

Mistral AI · Paris · $122k - $141k

Actively hiring Posted 8 months ago
IMPORTANT: To apply, candidates must:
- submit a GitHub repository (ideally),
- complete a project (mandatory).

Regarding the project, here are some examples of what you can do according to your preferences and interests:
- Chat Application: Create a chat app using Next.js with our public API.
- Python Project: Develop a project in Python using vLLM or a similar technology.
- Flexible Topic: Choose a topic using Python with FastAPI or Next.js with TypeScript that incorporates our SDK.

We will pay particular attention to best practices:
- Include a detailed README for setup and usage.
- Ensure the project is easy to test.

We advise you to work at least one hour on the project.

About Mistral

At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.

We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise needs, whether on-premises or in cloud environments. Our offerings include le Chat, the AI assistant for life and work.

We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society.
Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.

Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers.

Role Summary 

You will be working in our engineering team and will learn the specifics of AI software, to build internal and external tooling
The role is based in Paris 
Internship duration: 4 to 6 months. We will prioritize candidates who can join us full time after a successful internship.

What you will do

• Develop user-facing internal and external applications using Mistral AI models for the various purposes enabled by LLM (chatbot, search engines, document answering, …)
• Instrument Mistral AI products with developer-facing tools (e.g. dashboards, evaluation interfaces, …)

About you

• Excellent skills in full-stack development (Python/Typescript/Javascript) or infra (Kubernetes/CI)
• Strong ability to create smooth and high quality user experiences, for both developer facing and end-user facing products
• Appetite for constructing AI-based solutions, based on e.g. chat APIs, embedding APIs, etc,...
• The successful candidate can adapt to new technologies very quickly, and can evolve in a quickly changing developing environment

Process Interview

Step 0: Submit your GitHub and project
Step 1: Coding Interview
Step 2: System Design Interview
Step 3: Interview with our Engineering Team Lead


Benefits

💰 Competitive salary
🥕 Food : Daily lunch vouchers
🥎 Sport : Monthly contribution to a Gympass subscription 
🚴 Transportation : Monthly contribution to a mobility pass
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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Engineer Intern Entry Level Dev Javascript Kubernetes Nextjs Typescript Python Fulltime
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