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AI Engineer Intern, Database Performance Knowledge

CompanyActian Corporation
LocationUnited States
Work ModeRemote
PostedApril 6, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will develop a RAG pipeline to analyze system performance and administrative documents for HCL Informix Database Server configuration. Responsibilities include configuring chat clients, creating MCP tools for metric capture, and implementing vectorized knowledge bases.
Internship Type
intern
Salary Range
$20 - $30
Company Size
517
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
For over 50 years, we’ve been helping organizations around the globe confidently transform their business by simplifying how people connect, manage, and analyze data. Organizations trust Actian data management and data intelligence solutions to streamline complex data environments and accelerate the delivery of AI-ready data. Actian transforms complex data landscapes into AI-ready assets with Actian Data Intelligence – the platform that enables Fortune 100 leaders to discover, understand, and trust their data across any environment.
About the Role

Company

At Actian we believe data should be a competitive advantage. Through the deployment of data technology, underpinned by a relentless and trusted service commitment, we help business critical systems transact and integrate at their very best. As a trusted leader in data management, integration, and analytics, our mission is to helping businesses unlock the full potential of their data to drive better decision-making and innovation wherever it resides — in the cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments.

 

With a global team of experts and a culture of innovation, we’re dedicated to helping our customers solve their most complex data challenges.

 

 

Internship Overview

We are looking for interns to join us for our 2026 Summer Internship Program! This 12-week program is set to begin June 8th, so if you are looking for an incredible opportunity to partner with the best and brightest minds in the industry, apply today. This program has been designed with our interns in mind and includes structured learning plans, a dedicated buddy, and a focused capstone project that you will have the opportunity to present in our Internship Showcase!

What It’s Like Interning with Us!

  • Intern Events— just because the internship is remote, doesn’t mean we don’t have time for fun! Regular intern events will be hosted throughout your 12-weeks with us!
  • Time with Executives— Interns all get a chance to connect with our executive team through panel discussions, 1:1s, Q&A meetings, and events
  • Workshops — Interns participate in workshops geared towards helping new professionals
  • Opportunity to travel – we will fly you out for onsite orientation at our Austin, Texas office location!

Position Overview

The position is to create a Results Augmented Generation (RAG) pipeline that can obtain system performance information, and relevant administrative documents for use by the LLM to recommend changes to the HCL Informix Database Server configuration.

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Responsibilities:
  • Configure a chat client (VSCode) to interact with the configured MCP Server(s)
  • Create new MCP Tools to capture needed metrics from the running server
  • Create a database with vectorized Knowledge Base documents using the HCL Vector blade for HCL Informix,
  • Implement the RAG workflow using the HCL Informix database, Actian MCP for HCL Informix, and the Actian HCL Vector Blade for HCL Informix.


Nice to Haves:
  • Python Experience required
  • RAG pipeline experience recommended
  • VSCode experience recommended
  • MCP concepts
  • SQL recommended
  • AI Course work


Requirements:
  • Must be actively enrolled in a college degree program
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States


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$20 - $30 an hour
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We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

Key Skills
PythonRAGVSCodeSQLDatabase performanceLLMMCPVector databasesHCL InformixData managementSystem metricsArtificial intelligence
Categories
TechnologySoftwareData & AnalyticsEngineering
Benefits
Intern eventsExecutive mentorshipProfessional workshopsTravel opportunity for orientation