Intern - AI & Machine Learning Specialist

Salary Unpaid

About Us

Factorise is a pre-seed stage AI Fintech startup.

We are an innovative fintech startup on a mission to democratize investment knowledge and tools through our AI-powered chatbot, learning platform, and interactive community. We blend novel technology with deep industry insights to empower investors of all levels. You will primarily work on our learning platform focused on delivering comprehensive financial education through a multidisciplinary cross silo approach. Our mission is to equip learners with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of the financial world. One of our learning platform features is leveraging insights from various fields such as physics, biology, sociology, and more. This means enabling the user to acces mental models and knowledge across disciplines with the purpose of upgrading investment strategies, learning and action.


Our Progress

We have achieved significant milestones, including our chatbot is live for internal test use and demo investor purpose both locally through Docker and in a cloud solution. We've built an AWS cloud setup with the following components: Backend: NestJS microservices on AWS Fargate. Frontend: Next.js on AWS Amplify. Message Broker: RabbitMQ on Amazon MQ. Database: MongoDB.  API Gateway: AWS API Gateway. Our ML/AI is integrated both in the cloud and locally same as our RAG system. We've enriched our chatbot capabilities and carried out comprehensive API development. Our product designs are complete for some aspects and being further developed on other features, and we are conducting innovative R&D to transform investment knowledge. We've engaged in extensive user research, userbility testing, competitor analysis, product positioning and built a strong and motivated team, and established early industry partnerships. We have a demand driven approach to pre-Product-Market-Fit (pre-PMF) phase. We have investor meetings scheduled and are currently updating business and project management documentation in addition to integration of core product features. 


About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and driven Intern AI & Machine Learning Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, AI, and technology. You will primarily work on maintaining and further developing our use of Large Language Models (LLMs), LLM routing, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems, and API connectivity, which are core components of our chatbot and learning platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with our development team to enhance and maintain our AI-powered chatbot.

  • Develop and optimize LLMs for financial education and investment knowledge dissemination.

  • Work on the implementation and refinement of our RAG system to improve chatbot performance.

  • Assist in the integration of AI models with our existing API and cloud infrastructure.

  • Participate in the research and development of new AI-driven features and tools.

  • Analyze and preprocess large datasets to improve model accuracy and efficiency.

  • Contribute to ongoing product design and feature development efforts.


Tech Stack:

  • Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript/TypeScript

  • Machine Learning Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face

  • Data Processing: Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn

  • API Development: FastAPI, Flask, RESTful APIs

  • Cloud Infrastructure: AWS (Fargate, Amplify, API Gateway, Amazon MQ, MongoDB Atlas)

  • Containerization: Docker

  • CI/CD: GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins

  • Version Control: Git, GitHub

  • Message Broker: RabbitMQ

  • Frontend Framework: Next.js


Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or related field.

  • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, particularly in NLP and LLMs.

  • Experience with Python and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.

  • Familiarity with cloud services, preferably AWS. E.g. Amazon Comprehend

  • Knowledge of API integration and development.

  • Understanding of RAG systems is a plus.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

  • Interest in fintech and a passion for democratizing financial knowledge.


Personal Attributes:

  • You need to be a self starter, that can keep motivation and pace in a remote setup

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a cross-functional team.

  • Highly motivated and driven to contribute


About you

You can be a student, more experienced and in between projects, and/or wanting in on an exciting opportunity, while you are working your regular job. 

It’s crucial that you have the mindset of a problem solver and are excited about contributing in a startup setting. You need to be able to work remote and independently between team collaborations.

We look at your competences and personality. What matters is your contributions to the mission and ability to work with the CEO and team.


The Team

The team will support you with resources, learning and experience. There will be room for you to develop and grow.

The team have distinct results, experience and achievements in AI, Cloud, Learning and Software Development. This includes technology leadership, learning, knowledge production, education, user centricity and visionary leadership. In addition to a funding track-record and project management optmization.

We are part of the Copenhagen Fintech Community and varoius other networks. You have the opportunity to leverage network resources and meet with a variety of entrepreneurial people.

Check out my LinkedIn profile and connect or follow for more: www.linkedin.com/in/peter-nørgaard-04773167.


What We Offer:

  •  Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

  • Opportunity to solve problems through AI, LLMs, ML and build, develop, maintain and innovate AI applications

  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the fields of data engineering, financial modeling, and product development.

  • Potential for a full-time role, if funded and you deliver results, upon successful completion of the internship.


Why Join Us?

  • Collaborate in a culture that values creativity and continuous learning.

  • Be a part of an innovative team aiming to change the investment domain.

  • Enjoy the flexibility of remote work.

  • Build your portfolio, get access to great use case, gain experience, create a network.

  • Improve your professional trajectory.

  • Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience in a novel, complex and experimental startup environment.

  • Direct Mentorship: Work closely with the CEO and be involved in high-level strategic discussions.

  • Growth Opportunities: Opportunity to shape the digital narrative of an emerging fintech company.

  • You get the advantage to get in early in an AI startup. This means opportunity for you – if you are excellent at the job.

  • Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy a flexible work schedule in a remote setup.


The job is unpaid and without equity for now, but when we get funded, you will have a chance to apply and negotiate for a paid position. You will need to sign an NDA. 

We will make the contract for 3-6 months with a 14-day trial period. Hours a week will depend upon individual agreement, but there will be a lower limit, for you to be able to deliver the results needed.

Please send your resume and a portfolio showcasing your best projects.

We're excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our team, where together we'll build something truly impactful in the investment space!

For more information or questions please contact us at hello@factorise-solutions.com

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Near public transit
Near public transit

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

Equity package
Equity package

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Skill development
Skill development

Working at
Factorise-Solutions

Mission We are developing a financial ecosystem to democratize the stock market. We are an innovative fintech startup on a mission to democratize investment knowledge and tools through our AI-powered chatbot, learning platform, and interactive community. We blend novel technology with deep industry insights to empower investors of all levels.

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