Sephora AI & Microservices Platform Intern

Sephora, a prestigious beauty retailer and part of the LVMH conglomerate, is renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in the beauty industry. As an employer, Sephora fosters an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and employees are empowered to reach their full potential. With a global presence, Sephora is dedicated to reimagining the future of beauty through its dynamic and passionate team.

1. Assist in the development and implementation of Agentic AI frameworks to automate specific Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) steps, such as code generation, testing, or deployment.
2. Participate in building and maintaining the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, crucial for managing the context and communication between different AI agents.
3. Contribute to the design and development of AI agents that interact with the Kubernetes platform.
4. Collaborate with team members to integrate AI automation tools into existing CI/CD pipelines.
5. Write and test code, debug issues, and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality software.
6. Document work and findings to create a knowledge base for new automation initiatives.

1. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
2. Graduating in 2026 or 2027 (undergraduate or graduate degree).
3. Must permanently reside and work in the U.S.
4. Must be open to relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area upon graduation for consideration for full-time hybrid positions.

1. Familiarity with at least one programming language, such as Python, Go, or Java.
2. Basic understanding of Kubernetes concepts (e.g., Pods, Deployments, Services) is a plus.
3. Interest in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or automation.
4. Familiarity with Git and version control systems.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong desire to learn.
6. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

No prior professional experience required, but familiarity with programming languages and basic Kubernetes concepts is beneficial.

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.

The target hourly pay for this position is $25.00 per hour. Actual pay may vary based on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

Interns will benefit from hands-on learning, networking opportunities, and exposure to Sephora's career growth paths. The program includes a one-week on-site experience in San Francisco and a week off for Summer Shutdown.

Sephora's culture is defined by its innovative spirit and commitment to diversity and inclusion. As part of the LVMH family, Sephora offers a global platform for creativity and professional development, empowering employees to be their best selves. The company values individuality and encourages team members to contribute to its mission of redefining beauty.