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.

1. 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.

1. 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.

1. Platform & System Support (Salesforce/RPA)

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

1. Data Analysis & Quality Assurance

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

1. 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.