AI Agent Developer Intern
Madison, WI (Hybrid)
Posted 2 months ago
Job Description
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is passionate about artificial intelligence, automation, and emerging technologies. They enjoy solving complex problems, experimenting with new tools, and collaborating with others to bring ideas to life. As an AI Agent Developer Intern, you will help design, build, test, and optimize AI-powered agents, copilots, and workflow automations. You'll gain hands-on experience working with modern AI platforms, large language models (LLMs), APIs, and low-code/no-code tools while partnering with experienced front-end and back-end developers, data analysts, strategists, and business stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
- Basic programming experience in JavaScript and/or Python
- Basic understanding of MCP and A2A protocols for AI agents
- Familiarity with APIs, data structures, and web technologies
- Proficiency with Git, npm and modern development workflows
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical thinking skills
- Familiarity with prompt engineering and AI-assisted development tools
- Self-motivated with a passion for learning emerging technologies and growing in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Strong communication skills with the ability to identify workflow challenges, pain points, and automation opportunities through stakeholder discussions
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform, Power Automate, Azure Functions, or similar workflow tools
- Demonstrated ability to build AI projects, chatbots, assistants, and workflow automations
- Experience designing AI agent personas, roles, knowledge domains, and guardrails
- Expertise in matching AI models to specific tasks, workflows, and business objectives
- Hands-on experience with Next.js, React, Vercel Chat SDK and AI Gateway
- Proficiency with modern AI-assisted development tools and environments
- Familiarity with agent orchestration and iterative workflow frameworks, such as LangChain
- Location: Madison, WI (Candidates must be located in Wisconsin)
- Start Date: August 2026
- End Date: December 2026
- Pay: $15/hour
- Work environment: Hybrid, open-office setting
- Hours: We'd love for you to work 40 hours/week, but we're flexible if you need part-time
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Hiebing
Hiebing is an integrated brand development and marketing communications agency with home bases in the thriving capital cities of Madison and Austin. We combine two forces to move brands forward: The Possible and The Provable.The Possible harnesses curiosity and the power of “what if” to imagine what could work. The Provable investigates and distills all forms of input to know what does work. Through this trademark exchange of ideas and data, we create meaningful stories in measurable ways.Ready to move forward? Let’s join forces.If you have an interesting story to tell and are looking for a true partner in your efforts, we’d love the opportunity to chat with you. Please contact Dana Arnold at darnold@hiebing.com.GOOD-TO-KNOW INFO: - Named 2015 Small Agency of the Year--Midwest Region - 100% employee-owned, so we’re not beholden to anyone - $50+ million in capitalized billings - Client roster that includes Alliant Energy, Batteries Plus Bulbs, Chuy's Tex-Mex, Culver’s, Good Foods Group, Schneider, Summit Credit Union, Wisconsin Department of Tourism and many others...
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