Smallcase

AI Search & Semantic Retrieval Intern

InternshipIn OfficeBhubaneswar, Odisha2 months19K/mo15 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Join Smallcase in Bhubaneswar as an AI Search & Semantic Retrieval Intern. This entry-level internship is designed for students and recent graduates who learn best by building, shipping and getting real feedback on semantic search and AI-powered discovery work. About the role As an AI Search &…

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Skills you'll use

EmbeddingsVector SearchElasticsearch / OpenSearchPythonRanking & RelevanceHybrid SearchQuery UnderstandingA/B TestingLatency OptimisationEvaluation (NDCG / Recall)

What you'll do

Work on making search understand meaning rather than just matching keywords alongside the core team
Apply Embeddings, Vector Search, Elasticsearch / OpenSearch, Python to live, production-facing problems
Document your work clearly for reviewers and stakeholders
Participate in reviews and act on the feedback you receive
Collaborate across engineering, product, design or business as required
Follow the team's quality, testing and documentation standards

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed B.E./B.Tech (CSE/IT), MCA or M.Sc (Computer Science / Data Science)
Graduating batch 2025, 2026 or 2027 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
Working knowledge of Embeddings, Vector Search, Elasticsearch / OpenSearch (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
Exposure to Python, Ranking & Relevance, Hybrid Search is an advantage
Clear written and verbal communication in English, and care with detail in your work
No prior work experience required — this is a fresher-friendly internship
Based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Flexible working hoursNetworking with senior professionalsInternship CertificateLetter of RecommendationMentorship from a named mentor

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Online aptitude / domain assessment
3Technical interview on fundamentals and your projects
4HR discussion — stipend, start date, expectations and offer

About Smallcase

Smallcase operates in the wealth technology sector and has an active presence in Bhubaneswar. Interns here are put on real work from the start, because the team's view is that the fastest way to learn a craft is to practise it under people who already do it well — not to watch it from a…

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