Overview
AI Engineer Intern
Date: 17 Dec 2025
Location:
Singapore, Singapore
Company:
Singtel Group
Powering the Future with AIDA
To lead the next phase of our AI evolution, we’ve launched a new business unit AIDA – Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics – a strategic engine driving our transformation designed to scale our AI ambitions with precision and purpose. This marks a pivotal shift in how we operate, innovate, and serve to embed intelligence into every layer of our business.
At Singtel, this is more than a technology upgrade. It’s a strategic transformation that redefines how value is created across the enterprise core— augmenting human capabilities and unlocking entirely new potential. It is a transformation journey by aligning people, platforms, and processes under one cohesive strategy. Our mission is to build AI literacy, and foster a culture where intelligence empowers people.
We welcome you to join us on a transformational journey that’s reshaping the telecommunications industry — and redefining what’s possible with AI at its core. Grow with us in a workplace that champions innovation, embraces agility, and puts human potential at the heart of everything we do.
Be a Part of Something BIG!
The AI Engineer Intern will support the development, testing, and experimentation of next-generation AI solutions within AIDA, including Singtel’s pioneering AI innovations. The intern will engage in hands-on prototyping (“vibe coding”), explore new AI/GenAI tools, and assist engineers in building lightweight workflows, models, and applications.
This role offers a unique opportunity to gain practical exposure to AI engineering, rapid experimentation, and enterprise AI product development while contributing to real initiatives that shape how employees interact with AI across Singtel.
Make an Impact by:
- Support the development and prototyping of new AI and GenAI concepts, including early versions of the AI Avatar and related features.
- Explore, evaluate, and experiment with AI tools, libraries, frameworks, and agentic AI capabilities to test feasibility and potential value.
- Assist AI engineers with data preparation, prompt experimentation, model testing, and integration validation.
- Act as an early-stage tester for new AI solutions to identify bugs, usability issues, and improvement opportunities.
- Contribute to building lightweight scripts, workflows, or applications to demonstrate concepts and accelerate iteration.
- Document findings, experiment results, and technical learnings to support engineering refinement and decision-making.
- Collaborate with solution architects and AI engineers to understand requirements and contribute to iterative development.
Skills for Success:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data, AI/ML or related field.Master’s degree in AI, Tech Management, or Business Analytics.
- Undergraduate degree in progress (Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, Data Science, or related fields). Prior internship or project experience in AI, GenAI, or software development.
- Basic Python programming skills.
- Familiarity with notebooks, APIs, or ML libraries.
- Understanding of prompt engineering basics.
- Ability to explore and test AI tools and frameworks. Exposure to LangChain/LangGraph or agentic AI tools.
- Experience building lightweight apps or scripts.
- Knowledge of cloud or container tools.
- Curious, proactive learner with strong analytical thinking.
- Comfortable with hands-on experimentation and rapid iteration.
- Good communication and documentation habits.
- Collaborative mindset when working with engineers. Interest in user experience or product thinking.
Are you ready to say hello to BIG Possibilities?
Take the leap with Singtel to unlock new opportunities and accelerate your growth. Apply now and start your empowering career!
About Singtel
Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.
We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.
Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.
The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.
