Machine Learning Intern - Summer 2025

3 Months ago • Upto 1 Years • Artificial Intelligence

Job Summary

Job Description

MyFitnessPal seeks a Machine Learning Intern for Summer 2025 (10 weeks). The intern will work on projects directly impacting the product and users, implementing recent advances in deep learning and image recognition, including new optimizers, architectures, and training objectives. Responsibilities include training image recognition and vision-language models, evaluating models, curating datasets, and mitigating issues in current models. The intern will also contribute to the development of recommendation systems and large language models (LLMs), and work with large-scale multimodal models. Proficiency in Python and PyTorch is essential. The internship offers a paid opportunity with potential full-time conversion upon graduation.
Must have:
  • Current full-time college student
  • Familiarity with recommendation systems and LLMs
  • Experience with large-scale multimodal models
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Hands-on experience with PyTorch
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of distributed training frameworks
  • Familiarity with AWS and Kubernetes
  • Previous research experience
  • On-device inference experience
Perks:
  • Paid internship ($25/hour)
  • Potential full-time conversion
  • Remote work (continental US)
  • Mentorship and guidance
  • Positive impact on people's lives
  • Full-time employee benefits (upon conversion): Remote work, office option in Austin, TX, bi-annual retreats, flexible time-off, competitive benefits, 401k, parental leave, wellness allowance, MyFitnessPal Premium, learning and development resources, DEI initiatives

Job Details

At MyFitnessPal, our vision is to be the global catalyst for every “body” to achieve their healthy. We believe fitness starts with what you eat. We provide the tools and resources to reach your fitness goals. We are looking for a Machine Learning Intern who will have the opportunity to spend 10 weeks with our Machine Learning team this Summer 2025 and work on projects that directly impact our product and users.

What you’ll be doing: 

  • Implementing Recent Advances in Deep Learning and Image Recognition, including new optimizers, architectures and training objectives
  • Training Image Recognition and Vision-Language Models
  • Evaluating Models and Curating Datasets to identify and mitigate issues in current models
  • Live our core values in all you do:
    • Be Kind and Care
    • Live Good Health
    • Be Data-Inspired
    • Champion Change
    • Leave it Better than You Found It
    • Make It Happen

 

Qualifications to be successful in this role: 

  • Be a current, full-time college student with at least one academic term remaining following an internship at MyFitnessPal. The following students are generally eligible:
    • Undergraduate students graduating between December 2025 and June 2026 (rising Juniors or Seniors)
    • Students completing their master’s degree between December 2025 and June 2026
    • Current PhD Students
  • Familiarity with common recommendation systems and Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Experience with large scale multimodal models (ex: Vision-Language Models)
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Hands-on experience with PyTorch
  • Nice to Have:
    • Knowledge of distributed training frameworks (ex: PyTorch Distributed, DeepSpeed, Ray Train)
    • Familiarity with AWS and Kubernetes
    • Previous research experience
    • On Device inference (ex: CoreML)

 

Perks & Benefits

  • Paid internship with potential conversion to full time upon graduation (Pay rate of $25.00 per hour)
  • Remote equal philosophy enabling you to work from any state in which we have operations in the continental U.S. (currently, not including AK)
  • A dynamic, motivating and fun work environment
  • Mentorship and guidance from senior staff and leadership
  • Opportunity to work on a product with a positive impact on people’s lives

 

At MyFitnessPal, our mission is to ignite nutrition and wellness change in members by empowering them to succeed on their own terms through personalized data-led insights, guidance, and unwavering support. And it wouldn’t be possible without our team.

This position pays $25.00 per hour. In addition, if there is an opportunity for high-performing interns to convert full time upon graduation, upon doing so, you would be eligible for the following benefits listed below:

Full Time Employee Perks, Benefits, and Culture:

  • Remote equal philosophy enabling you to work from any state in which we have operations in the continental U.S. 
  • Want to work in an office? We also have a physical office in Austin, TX
  • Bi-annual, in-person company retreats to work, bond, and enjoy team-building activities
  • Opportunities for team members to meet and connect in person for company paid lunches or working sessions
  • Flexible time-off policy + flexible working hours (Unlimited PTO Plan)
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Safe Harbor 401K program 
  • Supported path in parenthood with fertility benefits and paid maternity and parental leave
  • Monthly Wellness Allowance to assist team members to focus on their own physical and mental wellbeing and select wellness initiatives of their own choice
  • Reward & recognition platform enabling peers to recognize and reward their peers for all the great work they do
  • MyFitnessPal Premium 
  • Modern Virtual Learning and Development Library
  • DEI Committee dedicated to ongoing efforts to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by setting actionable goals and evaluating progress
  • Diversity training for employees
  • A dynamic, motivating, and fun work environment 

Please consider applying even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. Research shows you can still be considered for a position if you meet some of the requirements. We celebrate the unique POV that each person brings to the table and believe in a collaborative and inclusive environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information. These are our guiding ideologies and apply across all aspects of employment.

Exciting Full-Time Employee Benefits, Perks and Culture

Face-to-Face Connections: We value personal connections. Enjoy opportunities to meet and connect with your team members in person to help forge meaningful relationships that extend beyond the virtual realm. Teams meet as often as needed and all of MyFitnessPal gathers annually.

Flexibility At Its Best: Achieve the work-life balance you deserve. Enjoy a flexible time-off policy and work on your own terms with our Responsible Time Off benefit. 

Give Back: Use  your volunteer days off to support what matters most to you. Each full time teammate receives 2 days per calendar year to give back to their community through service.

Mentorship Program: Take control of your career through our mentorship program where, if you’d like, you will be matched with a teammate who can help you scale your skills and propel your growth.

Family-Friendly Support: Embrace the journey with confidence and care. Enjoy our paid maternity and paternity leave, to provide time to balance family responsibilities with your career and take the time needed to strengthen family relationships.  We understand the complexities of starting or expanding a family, which is why we provide best-in-class comprehensive assistance for fertility-related matters. 

Wellness Comes First: Live Good Health is one of our core values. Receive a monthly Wellness Allowance, empowering you to focus on your physical and mental well-being by choosing from a range of wellness initiatives, including dedicated mental health days.

Celebrate Greatness: Your hard work deserves recognition! Our reward and recognition platform empowers peers to acknowledge and reward each other for the exceptional contributions they make. 

Elevate Your Health & Fitness: Get access to MyFitnessPal Premium, allowing you to take your fitness, health and wellness journey to new heights.

Unlock Your Potential: Access our virtual learning and development library, and participate in training opportunities  to continuously grow and enhance your skills. 

Championing Inclusion: Our dedicated DEI Committee actively fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace by setting actionable goals and evaluating progress across the organization.

Healthcare Matters: Your well-being is our priority. Take advantage of our competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits that cater to your holistic healthcare needs. Feel secure and supported on your wellness journey.

Secure Your Future: Benefit from our retirement savings program, giving you peace of mind for your financial goals. Reach them sooner with MyFitnessPal’s competitive employer match.

 

At MyFitnessPal, our mission is to enable people to make healthy choices. And it wouldn't be possible without our team. We celebrate the unique POV that each person brings to the table and believe in a collaborative and inclusive environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. These are our guiding ideologies and apply across all aspects of employment.

 

MyFitnessPal participates in E-Verify. 

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