--- title: 'AI Engineer Internship - Agentic AI (Backend) at LG AI Research' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/ai-engineer-internship-agentic-ai-backend-lg-ai-research-gangseo-gu-seoul-south-x19ym3ypdm2j' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-06' --- # AI Engineer Internship - Agentic AI (Backend) at LG AI Research - **Company:** LG AI Research - **Location:** Gangseo-Gu Seoul South, South Korea - **Posted:** 2026-10-16 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-06 - **Apply:** https://www.lgresearch.ai/careers?gh_jid=4744424005 ## Job description 팀 소개 Data Intelligence Lab은 최신 Deep Learning 알고리즘을 연구/개발하여 고도화 된 데이터 분석 및 예측과 복잡한 데이터의 최적화를 수행합니다. 이를 통해 산업에 적용할 수 있는 실용적 기술을 통해 그룹의 다양한 사업적 난제를 해결하고, 업무 효율화 및 생산성 향상, 제품 기능 개선을 추진합니다. 그 중 Industrial Optimization Tech Cell에서는 제품 설계, 제조, 생산 및 운영 과정에서의 복합적인 의사결정 과정을 최적화 문제로 정의하고, 이를 머신 러닝 (Machine Learning), 강화 학습 및 언어 모델 (LLM)을 결합한 새로운 최적화 방법론을 연구합니다. LLM agent 기반 서비스의 구현·배포, 사용자 피드백 반영 및 컴퓨팅 자원 확장을 통해 상용 서비스 수준의 품질을 갖춘 시스템을 함께 개발할 인재를 모집합니다. 수행 업무 [Agentic AI 서비스의 Backend 개발 및 운용] - LLM의 reasoning, planning 및 tool use를 활용한 제품 설계 과정 자동화용 MCP 서버 및 시스템 구축 - 설계·최적화 알고리즘의 API 모듈화, tool call 연동 및 인터페이스 구현 - 다중 사용자 접속 및 작업 실행을 위한 컴퓨팅 자원(CPU, GPU 등) 할당 및 스케줄링 - 서비스 운영을 위한 서버·데이터베이스 설계 및 구현, API 명세와 기술 문서 작성 - 사용자 피드백 수집 및 개선 사항 관리를 위한 시스템 구현 지원자격 - 유관 전공 (컴퓨터공학, 전자 전기공학, 인공지능 등) 학/석사 재학생 및 졸업생 - Python 기반 Backend 서버 개발 경험 보유 (참여 프로젝트 포트폴리오 제출 필요 - API 및 Database에 대한 이해와 설계·구현·문서화 역량 보유 - Git, Docker 등의 개발 도구에 대한 이해 보유 - Linux 환경에서의 개발 및 작업 경험 보유 - Machine Learning 기법 및 모델의 기본 원리에 대한 이해 보유 - AI 코딩 도구를 효율적이고 책임감 있게 활용할 수 있는 역량 보유 - 하기 기술 스택 활용 가능 - LLM / Agent : LLM API 연동, Tool calling 및 MCP, Agent 프레임워크 활용 - Infra : 컨테이너 (Docker), 오케스트레이션 (Kubernetes), GPU 자원 관리, CI/CD - - Collaboration : Git 기반 협업, 코드 리뷰 및 기술 문서화 - - Data : RDBMS·NoSQL 설계 및 운영, 캐시·메시지 큐 (Redis 등) - - Backend : REST API 설계·구현, 비동기 처리, 인증·권한 관리 (FastAPI 등) 우대사항 - 프론트엔드를 고려한 풀스택 개발 경험 (Node.js, TypeScript, Go 등) - 상용 LLM API 연동 서비스의 설계·구현·운영 경험 - Machine Learning 모델의 개발·학습·평가 경험 - Kubernetes 등을 활용한 다중 노드 서버의 설계·구현·운영 경험 전공 - 인공지능, 컴퓨터공학, 전자공학, 전기공학 등 전형절차 - 서류심사 → 코딩테스트(온라인) & LG Way Fit Test(인성검사)→ 기술 인터뷰(비대면) - 전형 절차는 변경될 수 있습니다. 서류 합격 시 전형 절차에 대해 별도로 안내 해 드립니다. 현재 LG AI연구원은 병역지정업체가 아님으로, 전문연구요원 채용 및 전직이 불가함을 알려드립니다. 지원시 문제가 있을 경우 careers@lgresearch.ai 로 문의 부탁드립니다. ## About LG AI Research ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: LG AI Research is the corporate AI research lab of the LG Group, dedicated to solving complex real-world problems across LG’s diverse businesses through cutting-edge AI research in vision, language, data intelligence, and materials science. - **Entity Type**: Private (Subsidiary of LG Group, a publicly traded conglomerate; LG Corp ticker: 003550 on KOSPI) - **Headquarters**: Seoul, South Korea (multiple offices: Yeouido LG Twin Tower, Magok LG Science Park, Magok D&O) - **Founded**: December 2020 - **Founders**: Established by LG Group; Chief Scientist: Honglak Lee (also Professor at University of Michigan) ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: AI Research & Development, Research Services - Target customers: Primarily internal – LG Group affiliates (LG Electronics, LG Chem, LG Display, LG U+, etc.); also collaborates externally with academic institutions and publishes research. - Mission or purpose statement: "Advancing AI for a better life" by solving the LG Group’s most challenging problems and conducting fundamental research for future breakthroughs. ## Products & Services LG AI Research does not sell commercial products; it operates specialized research labs that deliver models, platforms, and intelligence capabilities to LG businesses and the broader AI community. - **[EXAONE Lab]**: Large Language Model (LLM) research and development, including the EXAONE series of models. - **[Vision Lab]**: Computer vision research for applications in manufacturing, quality inspection, autonomous systems, etc. - **[Language Lab]**: Natural language processing, conversational AI, multilingual understanding. - **[Data Intelligence Lab]**: Data-driven decision-making, predictive analytics, and business optimization. - **[Materials Intelligence Lab]**: AI for new material discovery, chemistry, and energy research. - **[Bio Intelligence Lab]**: AI applications in drug discovery, life sciences, and protein design. - **[Advanced Agent Lab]**: Agentic AI, autonomous systems, and robotics evaluation & benchmarking. - **[Physical Intelligence Lab]**: Embodied AI, robotics, and physical world interaction. - **[Superintelligence Lab]**: Long-term fundamental research toward general intelligence. - **[Platform & Infra Team]**: MLOps, LLM inference infrastructure, and internal AI platforms. - **[AI Market Insights Team]**: Business intelligence and market analysis for AI strategy. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (wholly owned by LG Group) - **Key Metric**: Total headcount of 255 employees (as of mid-2025), with +23.7% YoY growth - **Notable Investors/Partners**: LG Group affiliates (LG Electronics, LG Chem, LG Display, LG U+, etc.); academic partners including University of Michigan, KAIST, Seoul National University, Yonsei University. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount growth of 23.7% YoY; expansion to global offices in Ann Arbor (USA), Poland, and Canada; active hiring across multiple research and engineering roles; hosting events like "LG AI Tech CONNECT" in New York; regular publications at top global conferences. ## Competitive Advantages - **Real-world data & problems**: Unparalleled access to diverse, large-scale industrial data from LG’s electronics, chemical, telecom, battery, and life science businesses. - **End-to-end impact**: Researchers see their work directly applied to actual business outcomes within LG affiliates. - **Top-tier infrastructure**: State-of-the-art compute resources, extensive datasets, and latest equipment. - **World-class talent**: Collaboration with leading academic institutions and a team of highly cited researchers. - **Autonomous culture**: Culture 3.0 emphasizes researcher autonomy, flextime without core hours, self-approval PTO, and remote work options. ## Strategic Focus - **Fundamental research**: Continued investment in foundational AI areas (LLMs, agentic AI, scientific foundation models, materials intelligence). - **Global expansion**: Growing research presence in North America (Ann Arbor) and Europe. - **Industry-specific AI**: Deepening AI capabilities for LG’s key sectors (chemicals, displays, batteries, new drugs). - **Talent attraction**: Actively recruiting top AI researchers and engineers through internships, residencies/postdocs, and full-time positions. ## Why Work Here - **Autonomous work environment**: Flextime with no core hours, self-approval for paid time off, remote work options, and commuter shuttle service. - **Health & wellness**: Comprehensive medical expense coverage (self & family), annual physical exams, psychological counseling (6 sessions/year), health management allowance. - **Personal growth**: Generous self-development budget, book allowance, latest work equipment (laptop, monitors), access to vast data and infrastructure. - **Life support**: Welfare points, family event support, childcare expenses, admission gifts, resort/villa support, separate summer vacation days. - **Culture**: "Culture 3.0" – a continuously evolving, researcher-centric culture with unlimited snack bars, subsidized meals, and a focus on work-life balance. - **Global opportunities**: Offices in Seoul, Ann Arbor (USA), Poland, and Canada, with potential for international collaboration and relocation. ## Sources 1. [lgresearch.ai](https://www.lgresearch.ai/) 2. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/lgairesearch/) 3. [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lgairesearch) 4. 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