What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, ML/AI (Summer 2025) position at Credit Acceptance?
Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company with local and national workplace recognition in multiple categories! Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated Team Members who share a drive to succeed as professionals and together as a company. A great product, amazing people and our stable financial history have made us one of the largest used car finance companies nationally.
Our Engineering and Analytics Team Members utilize the latest technology to develop, monitor, and maintain complex practices that help optimize our success. Our Team Members value being challenged, are encouraged to express their ideas, and have the flexibility to enjoy work life balance. We build intrinsic value by partnering with all functions of our business to support their success and make strategic business decisions. We focus on professional development and continuous improvement while enjoying a casual work environment and Great Place to Work culture!
As an intern, you will support the democratization of ML / AI and its applications within Credit Acceptance. Your role will involve assisting in ensuring that these technologies remain accessible, robust, trustworthy, scalable, and cost-efficient. You will work closely with our team and internal customers, optimizing solutions to meet their needs by delivering incremental value and solving their problems. Your internship will provide you with the opportunity to learn and contribute to the future of machine learning within a rapidly growing team.
Outcomes and Activities :
- This position will work from home; occasional planned travel to an assigned Southfield, Michigan office location may be required. However, this position is permitted to work at a Southfield, Michigan office location if requested by the team member.
- Assist in identifying and building solutions for various GenAI problems.
- Support the end-to-end lifecycle of ML and AI projects, from scoping and adaptation to application integration, monitoring, and performance management.
- Aid in the investigation of ML and AI methodologies, including deep learning, LLM, and graph NN, to address diverse challenges across different business verticals and customers.
- Help build and deploy contextual Chatbots and analytical tools to provide bespoke responses to internal and external customers across different platforms.
- Participate in the development and fine-tuning of LLM models trained on internal multi-modal data (e.g., documents, policies, PDFs, graphs, text) for new problem sets.
- Collaborate with team members to foster a culture of widespread ML utilization.
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Targeted Compensation : $23 / hour
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Required degrees must have been earned at institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.
Credit Acceptance is dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive working environment for all. As part of our Culture of Compliance, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and value our culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of the person's age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, criminal history, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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