AI Engineer Intern

Are you ready to get ahead in your career?

• We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
• We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
• Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
• To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?​

Join Maxis as an AI Engineer Intern, where you will gain hands-on experience supporting enterprise AI, Generative AI, and automation initiatives. This role offers exposure to real-world use cases, modern AI tools, and business process automation, while working closely with engineers, product owners, and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. AI Agents Development Support

• Assist in building and configuring AI agents to support internal productivity and business use cases.
• Support testing, validation, and optimisation of AI-driven solutions.

2. Generative AI (GenAI) Initiatives

• Support GenAI initiatives including prompt engineering, workflow integration, and experimentation with LLM-based solutions.
• Assist in prototyping use cases such as content generation, summarisation, and decision support tools.

3. Automation & Process Optimisation

• Help design, implement, and document business process automations using low-code/no-code platforms and RPA tools.
• Support efforts to streamline repetitive processes and improve operational efficiency.

4. Platform & System Support (Salesforce/RPA)

• Collaborate with team members on Salesforce and automation platform enhancements.
• Assist in testing, troubleshooting, and improving system performance.

5. Data Analysis & Quality Assurance

• Perform basic data analysis, testing, and validation to ensure solution accuracy and reliability.
• Support documentation and tracking of solution performance.

6. Agile & Team Collaboration

• Participate in solution design discussions, sprint activities, and technical documentation.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to support project delivery.

Value-Add Project

Depending on performance and capability, the intern may have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact initiatives such as developing AI-powered assistants, prototyping GenAI-driven solutions, or enhancing automation workflows, gaining exposure to end-to-end solution development and innovation.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Data Science, or a related field
• Basic understanding of programming concepts (e.g. Python, JavaScript, or similar)
• Strong interest in AI, Generative AI, automation, or digital transformation
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn

Good to Have

• Exposure to AI/ML concepts, LLMs, or prompt engineering
• Familiarity with automation tools, RPA platforms, or workflow builders
• Basic knowledge of Salesforce, APIs, or cloud platforms
• Experience with low-code/no-code tools or relevant academic or personal projects

Why Join Us?

• Gain hands-on experience with real-world AI and automation projects
• Learn from experienced engineers and product owners
• Build a strong foundation in Generative AI and intelligent automation
• Work in a dynamic, tech-driven environment shaping digital transformation.

Internship Duration

• Starting November onwards, preferably 6 months or longer.
• Open to undergraduate students and recent graduates seeking industry experience.

Application Process

Please state your start and end date of your internship period on your CV and submit your application through our career portal.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

What’s next?

• Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
• Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.

Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.