2025 Summer Internship (US) - Machine Learning Engineer

Zebra Technologies - Lincolnshire, IL

Full-time - Intern

Remote - Lincolnshire, IL

Printing and Related Support Activities

About the position

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic solutions that anticipate our customer's and partner's needs and solve their challenges. Being a part of Zebra Nation means being seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our diverse perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve. You have opportunities to learn and lead at a forward-thinking company, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes that you care about - locally and globally. We've only begun reimaging the future - for our people, our customers, and the world. Let's create tomorrow together. The purpose of this internship is to prepare college students for entry into the business world by providing a thorough understanding of the various functions of the Zebra Technologies organization. The program is designed to provide you with a full experience so that you can fully envision a career with Zebra. You will be positioned for success with training, exposure to all parts of the business, social activities, a professional mentor relationship and development sessions to help you discover your own performance edge! This is a hybrid opportunity. Zebra does not offer relocation or housing budget. The intern is required to work in the Lincolnshire, Illinois office a minimum of three days a week. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Join our dynamic team as a Machine Learning Engineer and play a pivotal role in driving forward innovative prototype solutions tailored to our specific vertical markets.
• Conduct Exploratory Data Analysis to understand customer datasets and their unique requirements.
• Create and optimize ML algorithms to enhance and streamline existing workflows.
• Architect robust client/server systems that facilitate backend processing and effective data visualization.
• Craft comprehensive patent disclosures that encompass the novel system solutions and the underlying methodologies.
• Deliver compelling presentations and showcase solutions to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in graduate degree program in a Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or Statistics.
• Must have undergraduate degree and currently enrolled in a graduate program.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be available to work in our Lincolnshire, Illinois office a minimum of 3 days a week.
• Must have experience with C++ and/or Python.
• Must have strong understanding working with Algorithms and Data Structures.

Nice-to-haves

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Excel, Word, & PowerPoint)
• Intellectual curiosity with a strong desire to learn and grow
• Experience using Pytorch and TensorFlow (libraries)
• Familiarity with Cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.
• Experience using big data.
• Experience with Generative AI.
• Proven leadership and excellence in professional, academic, and/or extracurricular experiences.
• Ability to collaborate as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Wellness programs
• Inclusion networks
• Continued learning and development offerings
• Community service days
• Traditional insurances
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off offerings