Agentic AI R&D Intern

You will work on cutting-edge Agentic AI research while tackling real-world challenges in domains such as Industrial AI Manufacturing Mobility and Smart Home. Unlike purely academic environments you will have the opportunity to develop and validate novel AI technologies on large-scale real-world applications with measurable impact.

You will work closely with experienced Bosch researchers in Silicon Valley and across our global research network receive mentorship from leading AI experts and help transform cutting-edge research into real-world AI systems deployed in industrial domains.

Responsibilities

Depending on your expertise and interests you will contribute to one or more cutting-edge research topics including:

• Agent systems for industrial applications
• Autonomous AI agents and multi-agent systems
• Agent reasoning planning and decision making
• Agent memory and long-horizon task execution
• Agent self-improvement continual learning and adaptation
• Tool use function calling and agent-environment interaction
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Agentic RAG
• Knowledge integration and grounding for agents
• LLM post-training reinforcement learning and test-time scaling
• Multi-modal agents leveraging language vision and structured data
• Human-agent collaboration and interactive AI systems
• Agent evaluation benchmarking reliability and safety

Key responsibilities include:

• Conduct novel research in Agentic AI LLMs and related fields.
• Design implement and evaluate research prototypes demonstrating innovative AI agent capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with Bosch researchers and domain experts to address challenging industrial problems.
• Analyze experimental results and identify opportunities for scientific innovation.
• Publish research outcomes in top-tier AI conferences and journals such as NeurIPS ICML ICLR ACL EMNLP NAACL AAAI and COLM.

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Ph.D. or Masters program in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
• Strong research background in Agentic AI Large Language Models (LLMs) machine learning natural language processing or related areas.
• Experience developing AI agents using modern frameworks and ecosystems
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with modern AI/ML framework
• Familiarity with agent workflows involves tool use function calling retrieval memory and multi-step reasoning.
• Experience conducting independent research designing experiments and analyzing results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative research environment.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0

Preferred Qualifications

• Publication record in top-tier AI NLP or machine learning venues (e.g. NeurIPS ICML ICLR ACL EMNLP NAACL AAAI COLM).
• Research experience in LLM-based agents agent architecture task planning reasoning and autonomous decision making.
• Research experience in agent optimization including post-training reinforcement learning preference optimization and self-improvement.
• Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) agentic retrieval systems and knowledge-grounded agents.
• Experience with multi-agent systems agent collaboration and distributed agent workflows.
• Experience with multi-modal foundation models involving language vision and structured data.
• Experience in reinforcement learning online learning or adaptive decision-making systems.
• Experience with agent benchmarking evaluation methodologies reliability safety or alignment.
• Experience in applying Agentic AI technologies to real-world domains such as engineering design or industrial automation.
• Open-source contributions or demonstrated leadership in AI research communities.

Additional Information :

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability / veterans 

*Bosch adheres to Federal State and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date. 

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics)

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

The U.S. base salary range for this intern position is $53.00-70.00 hourly. Within the range individual pay is determined based on several factors including but not limited to type of degree work experience and job knowledge complexity of the role type of position job location etc. Your Hiring Manager can share more details about the specific salary range for this position during the interview process.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern