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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer I - AI - **Company:** Chamberlain Group - **Location:** Oak Brook, IL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $53,200.0 - $100,525.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Engineering, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Github, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Software Tools, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Chatbots, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Backend, Git, Information Technology, HuggingFace, Api Design, Restful APIs, GPT - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=34f913d446752eea ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or graduating soon). * Internship, coursework, or personal projects involving: Generative AI, Chatbots or assistants, AI-assisted coding workflows, and/or Automation tools * Experience building projects using: OpenAI APIs, Claude, HuggingFace, LangChain, or similar frameworks (nice to have) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Strong fundamentals in computer science and software engineering. * Coursework in System Design, Distributed Systems * Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python preferred; JavaScript/TypeScript also useful). * Familiarity with REST APIs, Git, and modern development workflows. * Experience using AI coding tools such as: Cursor, Claude, Codex / Copilot, ChatGPT or similar tools * Understanding of basic LLM concepts: Prompt engineering, API-based model usage, Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) basics * Ability to debug and iterate quickly. * Strong curiosity and willingness to learn new tools and frameworks. * Good communication and teamwork skills. Other: * Ability to travel up to 10% of the time domestically and internationally Preferred Job Requirements: * Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field * Experience in IoT, software services, video, and AI. * Preferred internship experience in AI-focused startups, developer-tooling or cloud platforms, consumer technology/IoT companies, or enterprise SaaS organizations building applications with Generative AI and modern software tools. * Portfolio, GitHub, or demo projects strongly preferred. ## Description This is a role within CGI's Engineering group. A successful incumbent passionate about building with modern AI tools and eager to grow in the rapidly evolving world of Generative AI and intelligent systems. This role is ideal for a recent graduate who has completed academic or personal projects using LLMs, AI coding assistants, and modern software development tools. You will work alongside experienced engineers on real-world AI applications including intelligent assistants, automation tools, and AI-driven product features. This role emphasizes learning, experimentation, and hands-on development while contributing to production systems., * Contribute to development of AI-powered applications and internal tools. * Build and test features using LLMs, APIs, and modern development frameworks. * Use AI coding tools (Cursor, Claude, Codex, Copilot, etc.) to accelerate development and improve code quality. * Assist in building prototypes and proof-of-concepts for new AI features. * Support integration of AI services into mobile, web, and backend systems. * Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and technical discussions. * Write clean, well-documented, maintainable code. * Learn and apply best practices in software engineering and AI development. * Collaborate with product managers, designers, and senior engineers. * Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams. * Protect Chamberlain Group's reputation by keeping information confidential. * Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. * Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed. ## Related Videos - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Building the next generation of AI developer tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100069-building-the-next-generation-of-ai-developer-tools) - [ Evaluating AI models for code comprehension](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1462-evaluating-ai-models-for-code-comprehension) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [The Prompt Engineer ✍️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/216-the-prompt-engineer) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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