AI Engineer Intern.

AI & Research

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AI Engineer Intern: our view in 3 lines...

The Role:This internship is for a student or recent graduate building agentic AI applications using Python and LLMs.
The Person:The person will build and improve agent orchestration, agentic applications, routing, memory, tool calling, retrieval pipelines, guardrails, evaluation pipelines, observability, and Python code.
Requirements:The ideal candidate has strong programming skills in Python, a good understanding of machine learning, natural language processing, and LLM fundamentals, plus experience with APIs, Git, databases, and standard software engineering practices.

About the role

About ShyftLabs

At ShyftLabs, we live and breathe data. Since 2020, we’ve been helping Fortune 500 companies unlock growth through innovative digital solutions that drive real business impact. With teams across Canada, the U.S., and India, we’re growing quickly and looking for curious, motivated individuals who are excited to learn, build, and solve meaningful problems with technology.

About Continuum

Continuum is an enterprise AI agent execution and control platform designed to help teams build, run, and deploy reliable agentic applications. It provides agent orchestration, multi-model routing, persistent memory, tool integration, durable workflows, governance, guardrails, evaluation, and observability.

We are looking for an AI Engineer Intern interested in building production-ready AI agents and applications. You will contribute to the Continuum platform while also using it to build agentic applications for real enterprise use cases.

This is a hands-on engineering role. You will work across agent orchestration, memory systems, model optimization, retrieval, tools, guardrails, evaluation, and application development.

Why You’ll Love Working at ShyftLabs

At ShyftLabs, your work matters. We’re a growing data product company making a big impact with Fortune 500 clients and as we scale, you’ll have the chance to shape solutions, influence strategy, and grow your career alongside us.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

-Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid model with three days per week in our Toronto office.

-Downtown Toronto Office: Work in the heart of the city.

-Growth & Learning: Access extensive learning and development resources to keep leveling up your skills.

Inclusion at ShyftLabs

We’re building something big, and we want you on the journey with us. If you’re ready to use data and innovation to make an impact, apply today and let’s grow together.

ShyftLabs is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a safe, diverse, and inclusive environment. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds including ethnicity, religion, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, family status, age, and nationality to apply. If you require accommodation during the interview process, let us know and we’ll be happy to support you.

Published July 21, 2026

Location Toronto, Canada

Category AI & Research

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