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Machine Learning Intern roles in the United States are available to current students and recent graduates through the J-1 Intern program category, which requires sponsorship from a U.S. Department of State-designated organization. Your host employer trains you while a designated sponsor like IIE or Cultural Vistas issues your DS-2019 and monitors your training plan.
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Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Adobe is looking for a Machine Learning intern who will apply AI and machine learning techniques to big-data problems to help Adobe better understand, lead and optimize the experience of its customers.
By using predictive models, experimental design methods, and optimization techniques, the candidate will be working on the research and development of exciting projects like real-time online media optimization, sales operation analytics, customer churn scoring and management, customer understanding, product recommendation and customer lifetime value prediction.
All 2026 Adobe interns will be co-located hybrid. This means that interns will work between their assigned office and home. Interns will be based in the office where their manager and/or team are located, where they will get the most support to ensure collaboration and the best employee experience. Managers and their organization will determine the frequency they need to go into the office to meet priorities.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
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Develop predictive models on large-scale datasets to address various business problems with statistical modeling, machine learning, and analytics techniques.
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Develop and implement scalable, efficient, and interpretable modeling algorithms that can work with large-scale data in production systems.
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Collaborate with product management and engineering groups to develop new products and features.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
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Currently enrolled full time and pursuing a Bachelors, Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering; or equivalent experience required with an expected graduation date of December 2026 – June 2027.
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Good understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, or data analytics concepts.
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Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java and C.
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Familiar with one or more machine learning or statistical modeling tools such as R, Matlab and scikit learn.
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Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving ability.
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Excellent communication, relationship skills and a team player.
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Ability to participate in a full-time internship between May-September.
ABOUT ADOBE
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
Let’s Adobe together
At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.
Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn more.
Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015.
AI USE GUIDELINES FOR INTERVIEWS:
Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.
At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.
EXPECTED PAY RANGE: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $45.00 -- $55.00 hourly. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate for your job location during the hiring process.
STATE-SPECIFIC NOTICES:
California:
Fair Chance Ordinances
Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
Colorado:
Application Window Notice
If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.
Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Legal Notice
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
INTRODUCTION
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Adobe is looking for a Machine Learning intern who will apply AI and machine learning techniques to big-data problems to help Adobe better understand, lead and optimize the experience of its customers.
By using predictive models, experimental design methods, and optimization techniques, the candidate will be working on the research and development of exciting projects like real-time online media optimization, sales operation analytics, customer churn scoring and management, customer understanding, product recommendation and customer lifetime value prediction.
All 2026 Adobe interns will be co-located hybrid. This means that interns will work between their assigned office and home. Interns will be based in the office where their manager and/or team are located, where they will get the most support to ensure collaboration and the best employee experience. Managers and their organization will determine the frequency they need to go into the office to meet priorities.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
-
Develop predictive models on large-scale datasets to address various business problems with statistical modeling, machine learning, and analytics techniques.
-
Develop and implement scalable, efficient, and interpretable modeling algorithms that can work with large-scale data in production systems.
-
Collaborate with product management and engineering groups to develop new products and features.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
-
Currently enrolled full time and pursuing a Bachelors, Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering; or equivalent experience required with an expected graduation date of December 2026 – June 2027.
-
Good understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, or data analytics concepts.
-
Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java and C.
-
Familiar with one or more machine learning or statistical modeling tools such as R, Matlab and scikit learn.
-
Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving ability.
-
Excellent communication, relationship skills and a team player.
-
Ability to participate in a full-time internship between May-September.
ABOUT ADOBE
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
Let’s Adobe together
At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.
Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn more.
Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015.
AI USE GUIDELINES FOR INTERVIEWS:
Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.
At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.
EXPECTED PAY RANGE: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $45.00 -- $55.00 hourly. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate for your job location during the hiring process.
STATE-SPECIFIC NOTICES:
California:
Fair Chance Ordinances
Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
Colorado:
Application Window Notice
If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.
Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Legal Notice
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship as a Machine Learning Intern
Align your training plan with ML coursework
Your DS-2019 requires a detailed training plan tied to your current degree program. Document how each machine learning task, such as model training or data pipeline work, directly extends classroom skills your institution can verify.
Confirm your J-1 category before applying
Current students enrolled at a degree-granting institution qualify under the Intern category. If you graduated more than 12 months ago, you fall under Trainee, which carries different eligibility rules and a distinct training plan structure.
Search Migrate Mate to find ML host employers
Use Migrate Mate to filter for U.S. employers that have hosted J-1 exchange visitors in research and engineering roles. Targeting companies with prior J-1 hosting experience shortens the internal approval timeline significantly.
Ask prospective hosts about designated sponsor relationships
Some employers already partner with a designated sponsor like CIEE or Cultural Vistas and know the DS-2019 process. Others need you to arrive with your own sponsor lined up, so clarify this before accepting any offer.
Verify the 2-year home residency requirement early
Certain J-1 participants, particularly those funded by their home government or in skills on the Exchange Visitor Skills List, must return home for two years after their program. Confirm your status with your designated sponsor before signing any offer.
Time your program end date against your academic calendar
The J-1 Intern program runs for up to 12 months and must end within the authorized period on your DS-2019. Coordinate your internship offer letter dates with your university's semester schedule to avoid a gap in your enrollment status.
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Which J-1 program category covers machine learning internships?
Current students enrolled in a degree program at an accredited institution qualify under the J-1 Intern category, which permits up to 12 months of practical training directly related to their field of study. If you have already graduated, the Trainee category applies instead, and your training plan must demonstrate at least one year of relevant prior experience or education in machine learning or a closely related discipline.
Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa for a machine learning internship?
The visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, not your host employer. Organizations like IIE, Cultural Vistas, and CIEE issue your DS-2019, approve your training plan, and monitor compliance throughout the program. Your host company, meaning the employer running the ML internship, is the program site where your training takes place, but it carries no direct responsibility for visa administration.
How do I find host employers that will accept J-1 machine learning interns?
Use Migrate Mate to identify U.S. employers in AI, data science, and software engineering that have prior experience hosting J-1 exchange visitors. Many tech companies and research labs are familiar with the DS-2019 process but do not advertise J-1 compatibility openly in job postings. Filtering for companies with that hosting history narrows your search considerably and reduces the risk of a late-stage rejection once HR reviews your visa category.
Does a J-1 machine learning intern need a separate work authorization document like an EAD?
No. J-1 Intern status itself authorizes you to work at the specific host employer and location listed on your DS-2019. You do not apply for an EAD through USCIS. Your authorization is tied directly to the training plan your designated sponsor approved, which means any change in employer, job duties, or program dates requires your sponsor to issue an amended or new DS-2019 before you start the revised assignment.
Can a machine learning internship under J-1 lead to a full-time work visa later?
Completing a J-1 internship does not itself create a path to another visa status, and participants subject to the 2-year home residency requirement cannot change to H-1B or most immigrant visa categories without first fulfilling or obtaining a waiver of that obligation. However, if the home residency requirement does not apply to you, your host employer can petition for an H-1B or other work visa after your program ends, treating the internship as relevant U.S. experience.
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