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The Role:

Proofpoint’s Data Classification team in Singapore is looking for an AI Engineer Intern to work on our state-of-the-art Machine Learning and NLP solutions. You’ll get to work on exciting data science projects, focusing on improving our current solutions through research tasks, optimization, and deployment to production. Our engineers steer and influence the future success and growth of our company. We are nimble, dynamic, and move fast. We are looking for team-players that take a creative, analytical approach to solve complex technical challenges.

As an AI Engineer Intern, some examples of ongoing projects that you could work on:

• Accurate and scalable classification of millions of documents from few labelled examples.

• Keywords extraction that best describes a group of documents compared to other groups.

Through the multiple projects you will work on, we will help you to establish a thorough research process leading to results across the different stages of a data science pipeline.

• Get involved in a project technical design

• Benchmark different solutions and analyse the performance of various approaches

• Build AI pipelines from scratch and communicate to all stakeholders on the outcomes

• Work closely with other engineers to support the deployment and release of new projects/integrations

• Optimize existing code and resource usage

• Participate in the team's weekly meetings and brainstorming

Your focus will vary depending on the project's emphasis, whether it is research-oriented or implementation-oriented.

Qualifications:

Technical skills and qualification

• Advanced knowledge in Machine Learning, NLP and Statistics

• Strong programming skills in Python

• Experience working with Unix

• Comfortable with Git for version control

• Experience in Cloud System (AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus

• Experience with distributed system (Spark, PySpark, Hadoop) is a plus

• Knowledge of functional programming is a plus

Soft Skills

While it is essential that you bring efficient and effective behaviour to increase the productivity of the organization, is it also critical that you retain the creative spark that drives our team’s vision and values. Therefore, we expect

• Good oral and written English communication skills

• Able to collaboratively solve problem and contribute ideas to the core team

• Can work independently and thrives with autonomy

• Proactive and interested in data security and governance

Candidate Profile:

You have the ability and interest to work full-time (a maximum of 40 hours/week) in our Singapore office. You are currently pursuing an undergraduate degree and are in good standing.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams.

To view additional awards, please visit www.proofpoint.com/us/news#awards

Proofpoint thrives on the invaluable contributions of our diverse workforce, which encompasses a kaleidoscope of lived experiences, thoughts, perspectives, and professional expertise. We attribute much of our success to our people, who are at the core of our organization and embody our people-centric ethos.

We hire the most innovative minds globally to safeguard our customers’ sensitive data and intellectual property. Our talented workforce develops and leverages our advanced technology, combining their expertise to provide comprehensive protection against threat actors and mitigate the risks posed by both malicious and negligent employees.

Cyberattacks have the potential to disrupt access to vital resources such as energy, water, transportation, healthcare, and financial services. At Proofpoint, our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure world-class cyber resilience, protecting approximately 8,000 enterprise customers worldwide.

We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. We work every day to ensure that our employees feel that they are in a community that celebrates their unique identity, cultivates their sense of belonging, and invests in their professional growth. We have 9 employee-led employee inclusion groups which help support both employees and our organization by providing opportunities to network, discuss career and cultural development and uplift the corporate culture to create a more inclusive workplace.

At Proofpoint, we have a passion for protecting people, data, and brands from today’s advanced threats and compliance risks. We hire the best people in the business to:

• Build and enhance our proven security platform

• Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud architecture

• Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel

• Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges

   

We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect what matters most. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.

Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.