Agentic AI Intern Careerstart Program

Nice to meet you!

Were a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence and questions into answers.

If youre looking for a dynamic fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience youll find it here. Were recognized around the world for our inclusive meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company Forbes Newsweek and more.

What youll do

Looking for *that* internship The game-changing one thatll help you learn grow and chart your path forward Youll find it at SAS. Our interns arent coffee runners they do real meaningful work. Our AP EMEA program is focused on development culture and community. Well help you grow professionally find (or further) your passion and make memorable connections that last beyond the program!

The Global Technology Practice is a global team of experts in SAS Technologies such as Data Management Agentic AI Cloud and IT infrastructure architecture. We work closely with SAS Product Management on defining strategies for SAS product development. Part of our mission also is to enable field resources in the newest developments of SAS technology. So if you like to get your hands on the latest in SAS Generative AI SAS Agentic AI and SAS Data Management consider joining us for an internship.

As an intern you might:

• Support development of SAS AI agents with planning tool-use and RAG capabilities.
• Write and test Python code for agent behaviors and workflows.
• Assist with debugging evaluation and improvement of autonomous AI systems.
• Research new LLM and agent frameworks and contribute ideas to the team.

Required Qualifications

• Youre a college student enrolled in an accredited program.
• Degree Type: Bachelors Masters
  • AI / Data Science
  • Information Systems
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Cognitive Science
• Basic Python skills JavaScript/TypeScript/React
• Familiarity with APIs and modern AI tools is a plus.
• Interest in LLMs agent frameworks and autonomous systems.
• Eagerness to learn collaborate and experiment.

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Youre interested in the future of Analytics and embrace technology.
• Youre curious passionate authentic and accountable. These are ourvaluesand influence everything we do.

Preferred Qualifications

• • Exposure to Generative AI and Agentic AI frameworks
  • Exposure to LangChain LlamaIndex AutoGen or similar tools.
  • Experience with vector databases or cloud platforms.
  • Experience with SAS and/or SAS Viya

Location:

• We operate a Hybrid model you can work remotely up to 2 days a week assuming you have access to a suitable work environment including connectivity.
• We do have a great offices in Madrid (Sanchinarro) where you can work from which creates an inspiring working atmosphere.
• Your mentor and colleagues may be in different locations/countries/timezones but local connections will be allocated to ensure local support is maintained.

CareerStart Program dates: April- September 2026

Perks of the job

• Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern youll get face time with our top executives!
• Free SAS programming training and certification.
• Your well-being matters and thats why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and includes an on-site and remote Work/Life Center staffed by masters level Social Workers and an Employee Assistance Program.
• We work hard but we like to play hard too. Enjoy hackathons social events and other opportunities to connect engage.

Diverse and inclusive

At SAS its not about fitting into our culture its about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership all the way up to the top; and its essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

Additional Information

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