2026 Winter Internship (Program Overview)

• About Lablup

  Under the motto "Make AI Accessible," Lablup develops and operates Backend.AI, an innovative AI infrastructure operations platform. From AI model development to training, deployment, and management, we work to minimize the complexity of running AI infrastructure. We help compute workloads of every scale run efficiently, so that developers, researchers, and operators can focus on what matters most.

  Join our 8-week winter internship and work alongside us on Lablup's real products and research projects.

• Schedule
  • Application period: From posting date to Sunday, November 15, 2026, 23:59 (KST)
  • Interviews: Wednesday, November 18 – Friday, November 27, 2026
  • Decisions announced: First week of December 2026 (expected)
    
  •  Internship period: Tuesday, December 22, 2026 – Friday, February 19, 2027 (~8 weeks)
• Open Positions

  ① Agentic AI (⇢ View posting)
  - Develop and improve agent platform features; implement agent workflows and tool integrations
  - Fix bugs and pain points found in real-world use

  ② Research (⇢ View posting)
  Track 1. Model Evaluation & Serving Optimization
  : Measure and compare a wide range of LLMs, and identify the optimal serving configuration for each model.

  Track 2. AI Agents & Platform Automation
  : Design, build, and productize agents that control the AI infrastructure platform through natural language and operate it intelligently.

  ③ Frontend (⇢ View posting)
  - Spot pain points in our products and propose UI/UX improvements
  - Implement improvements with AI agents, then verify and refine design, behavior, and usability

  ④ Go-To-Market (⇢ View posting)
  - Design product use-case scenarios and demos; benchmark AI performance across hardware specs and models
  - Create ready-to-use introductory materials and demo videos for events and other occasions

  ※ See each position's posting for detailed responsibilities, qualifications, and preferred qualifications.
  ※ You may apply to more than one position. Please indicate your preferences (up to a 2nd choice) on the application. 
  Preferences are used as a reference for placement, and applying as a 2nd choice will not count against you.

• What the Internship Looks Like

  • Share your work and what you've learned at Lablup through a midterm and final presentation

  • Join "Pebble Seminar," our internal seminar covering a wide range of topics, including the latest technologies and deep learning research

  • Work under the guidance of a lead mentor in your area to broaden your experience and skills

    * Note: This internship is not a conversion-track program and does not guarantee a full-time offer.

• Workplace & Benefits
  • Onsite at Lablup HQ — one minute from Seonjeongneung Station
  • Five days a week, eight hours a day (10:00–19:00)
  • One day off per month during the internship
  • Opportunities to attend developer community events
  • Lunch allowance
  • A well-stocked snack pantry
• How to Apply
  • Hiring process: Application review > Interview > Final offer
  • Please review each position's posting in detail, then complete the application through the common application link and attach your resume/CV (any format)
  • Offers may be revoked if any submitted information is found to be false or if any disqualifying issue arises.
  • For questions about the internship, please contact hiring@lablup.com.