Atlassian

Machine Learning Intern, 2027 Summer U.S.

Atlassian$112K — $127K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in a quantitative field, expected to graduate by August 2028.
  • Proficient in software engineering fundamentals with expertise in Python and familiarity with version control and debugging.
  • Experience in building machine learning or AI systems through coursework or internships in various applications such as NLP and recommendation systems.
  • Skillful in using AI-assisted tools for development while understanding their limitations and appropriate use cases.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication abilities with a focus on responsible AI/ML solutions.
  • Available for a full-time, 12-week internship in Summer 2027.

Responsibilities

  • Design and assess applied AI/ML solutions for real-world challenges under mentorship.
  • Participate in machine learning and Generative AI initiatives, managing models and evaluation workflows.
  • Translate business objectives into clearly defined technical projects from prototypes to full implementations.
  • Analyze and enhance AI/ML systems based on experimentation and user feedback.
  • Clearly communicate results, documenting findings, limitations, and future steps.

Benefits

  • Health and wellbeing resources.
  • Paid volunteer days.
  • Opportunities for community engagement.
  • Potential eligibility for bonuses, commissions, and equity compensation.
Full Job Description
Overview

This role is located in the Seattle or San Francisco hub. You must be able to work from one of these hubs to qualify.

This position is not eligible for F1 and J1 students. It is not available for any work sponsorship.

At Atlassian, we build AI/ML products, platforms, and infrastructure that solve business, product, security, and engineering challenges across the company. Our work spansAI-powered governance and compliance, applied ML systems for recommendation and optimization, and foundational ML platforms, partnering with teams across Engineering, Product, Growth, Sales, Marketing, and Security. Depending on team placement, you may contribute to governance and compliance intelligence, recommendation and optimization systems, or platforms for ML development, serving, and observability. You will work with experienced mentors on a focused project, developing your skills while delivering measurable improvements in quality, reliability, or user outcome.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Build and evaluateapplied AI/ML solutionsfor real-world product and business problems, with mentorship from experienced engineers.

  • Contribute tomachine learning and Generative AI projects, including models, agents, retrieval, and evaluation workflows.

  • Translate business and product needs intowell-scoped technical projects, from experimentation and prototyping to working implementations.

  • Evaluate and improve AI/ML solutionsthrough experimentation, error analysis, user feedback, and measurable results.

  • Communicate findings clearly and documentresults, trade-offs, limitations, and next steps.

Compensation

At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. To support this goal, the baseline of our range is higher than that of the typical market range, but in turn we expect to hire most candidates near this baseline. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate's skills, expertise, or experience.

Pay Ranges

In The United States, we have three geographic pay zones. For this role, our current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are:

Zone A: $54/hr - $61/hr

Zone B: $49/hr - $55/hr

Zone C: $45/hr - $51/hr

This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.

Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.

Benefits and PerksAtlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more. To learn more, visit https://www.atlassian.com/company/careers/earlycareers.

Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in a full-timeMasters degree program in a quantitative field(Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field), returning to the program after the internship, and graduating by August 2028.

  • Strongsoftware engineering fundamentals, with experience in Python and familiarity with testing, version control, APIs, data structures, and debugging.

  • Hands-on experience buildingmachine learning or AI systemsthrough coursework, research, or industry internships, including areas such as recommendation/ranking, NLP, classification, embeddings, LLM applications, RAG, agents, or model evaluation.

  • Uses AI-assisted tools thoughtfully for development and experimentation, validates generated code and outputs, and can explainwhere AI adds value, its limitations, and when a simpler approach is more appropriate.

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a curious, AI-first mindset and an interest in building reliable and responsible AI/ML solutions.

  • Able to commit to a12-week, full-time (40 hours/week) Summer 2027 internship.

About Atlassian

Atlassian is a leading provider of collaboration, development, and issue tracking software for teams. With over 194,000 customers worldwide, including 85 of the Fortune 100, Atlassian is changing the way teams work. Our products help teams organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian has a unique business model that allows us to deliver software to teams of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises. Our products are available on a subscription basis, with no upfront fees or long-term commitments. Atlassian was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Atlassian
Size
6,433 employees
Market Cap
$31.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.1 billion
Founded
2002
5 Year Trend
+34.9%
Revenue
$1.8 billion
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