Sony Research India is driving cutting-edge research and development in various locations around the globe, including laboratories in Japan, the United States, Europe, and Asia. We endeavor to create new technology, products, and services while sustaining Sony Group’s diverse businesses in electronics, entertainment, and financial fields. For our research centre to blaze a trail in the latest technologies, we seek to foster the growth of a diverse pool of research and engineering talent and create a technology talent bank to drive research excellence worldwide. Sony Research India is offering outstanding career opportunities around frontline technologies such as AI and data analytics.What we are looking for:Highly motivated intern who can assist in our research and development efforts on multilingual translation, domain-specific evaluation, and LLM-based modeling. The ideal candidate should have prior project driven ( self or previous internships) experience in Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning.Key Responsibilities:Include collaborating closely with research scientists and other team members to explore and advance Neural Machine Translation (NMT) research within the scope of the project, like translation of entertainment domain content in various Indian and foreign languages. Interest or prior exposure to at least one of the following is desirable:Multilingual LLM probing and representation analysisMixture of Experts (MoE) architecturesUnsupervised or low-resource NMTWork Location:Remote/Bengaluru/MumbaiDuration of the paid internship:The paid internship will be for 6 months starting August 2025.The working hours are from 9:00 to 18:00 (Monday to Friday) full-time.Essential Education:Ph.D./Masters in Computer Science background/Bachelor’s with hands-on experience on Python with an applications in Language Processing. Skills required:Essential Skills:Good understanding in Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning.Natural Language ProcessingExcellent coding skills, especially in Python and PyTorchPractical knowledge of the state-of-the-arts in LLM, Foundation Models, Neural Machine Translation.Good to have Skills:Experience in Indian Language Machine TranslationStrong mathematical aptitudePapers in top-tier conferences like ICML, NeurIPS, AAAI, ACL, etc.Our Values:Dreams & Curiosity: Pioneer the future with dreams and curiosity.Diversity: Pursue the creation of the very best by harnessing diversity and varying viewpoints.Integrity & Sincerity: Earn the trust for Sony brand through ethical and responsible conduct.Sustainability: Fulfil our stakeholder responsibilities through disciplined business practices.Sony Research India is committed to equal opportunity in all its employment practices, policies and procedures and to ensuring that no worker or potential worker will receive less favourable treatment due to any characteristic protected under applicable local laws.
Job Title
LLM Intern