Nearby AI Internship Program - Engineering Track

NewsBreak is a content intelligence company, and Nearby AI is building a trust-first marketplace for local home services. The Engineering Intern will help build a personalized provider-recommendation pipeline using LLMs, retrieval and ranking, agent workflows, multi-source knowledge integration, and evaluation. The role involves collaborating with engineers and product managers from design through launch.

Responsibilities:

• User understanding and personalization: use LLMs to extract service requirements, preferences, and constraints from conversations, profiles, and context
• Provider retrieval and ranking: combine semantic search, recommendation algorithms, and provider features (capabilities, coverage, transaction-backed reputation, user fit) to improve relevance and coverage
• Agent workflows: build backstage pipelines connecting intent understanding, retrieval, provider comparison, and recommendation decisions, with explanations a user can check
• Multi-source data and knowledge integration: entity matching across business information, reviews, credentials, and service coverage
• Evaluation and delivery: build evaluation datasets, analyze failure cases and user feedback, improve quality, reliability, and latency; ship and iterate