Healtcare- Data Science Internship
Company Overview and Culture
EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent business models, drive better business outcomes and unlock growth with speed. EXL harnesses the power of data, analytics, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform operations for the world's leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media and retail, among others. EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. We are headquartered in New York and have more than 55,000 employees spanning six continents. For more information, visit http://www.exlservice.com.
About EXL Health
We leverage Human Ingenuity and domain expertise to help clients improve outcomes, optimize revenue and maximize profitability across the healthcare ecosystem. Technology, data and analytics are at the heart of our solutions. We collaborate closely with clients to transform how care is delivered, managed and paid.
EXL Health combines deep domain expertise with analytic insights and technology-enabled services to transform how care is delivered, managed, and paid. Leveraging Human Ingenuity, we collaborate with our clients to solve complex problems and enhance their performance with nimble, scalable solutions. With data on more than 260 million lives, we work with hundreds of organizations across the healthcare ecosystem.
We help payers improve member care quality and network performance, manage population risk, and optimize revenue while decreasing administrative waste and reducing health claim expenditures. We help Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) manage member drug benefits and reduce drug spending while maintaining quality. We help provider organizations proactively manage risk, improve outcomes, and optimize network performance. We provide Life Sciences companies with enriched data, insights through advanced analytics and data visualization tools to get the right treatment to the right patient at the right time.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a passionate and self-motivated AI Engineering Intern to join our AI innovation team. This role offers hands-on experience working on real-world projects that integrate Generative AI, privacy-preserving technologies, and modern cloud-based architecture. You’ll collaborate with senior engineers and product teams to build and scale AI-driven solutions that make a tangible business impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and deploy AI services using Azure, OpenAI APIs, and LiteLLM.
- Develop Python-based microservices using FastAPI, integrating LLMs, embeddings, and vector databases.
- Implement data anonymization techniques and secure interfaces with authorization and authentication layers (OAuth, JWT).
- Participate in prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and building reusable components for AI pipelines.
- Collaborate in agile teams to prototype and iterate on AI product features.
- Document and present technical work to stakeholders.
Desired Skills:
- Proficiency in Python programming and RESTful API development.
- Familiarity with Azure AI services, OpenAI models, and LiteLLM framework.
- Understanding of embeddings, vector similarity search, and LLM-based architecture.
- Knowledge of data privacy techniques, PII/PHI anonymization, and security best practices.
- Exposure to FastAPI, OAuth2/JWT, and deploying APIs securely.
Who You Are:
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Eager to learn and explore cutting-edge technologies in the AI space.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communicator and team player.
What You’ll Gain:
- Mentorship from experienced AI engineers and product leaders.
- Real-world experience building scalable, secure AI systems.
- Exposure to enterprise-grade deployment practices and AI product lifecycle.
Opportunity to contribute to live projects impacting healthcare, finance, and operations.
To view our total rewards offered click here —> https://www.exlservice.com/us-careers-and-benefits
Base Salary Range Disclaimer: The base salary range represents the low and high end of the EXL base salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to: location and experience. The base salary range listed is just one component of EXL's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include bonuses, as well as a Paid Time Off policy, and many region specific benefits.
Application & Interview Impersonation Warning – Purposely impersonating another individual when applying and / or participating in an interview in order to obtain employment with EXL Service Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) for yourself or for the other individual is a crime. We have implemented measures to deter and to uncover such unlawful conduct. If the Company identifies such fraudulent conduct, it will result in, as applicable, the application being rejected, an offer (if made) being rescinded, or termination of employment as well as possible legal action against the impersonator(s).
EXL may use artificial intelligence to create insights on how your candidate information matches the requirements of the job for which you applied. While AI may be used in the recruiting process, all final decisions in the recruiting and hiring process will be taken by the recruiting and hiring teams after considering a candidate’s full profile. As a candidate, you can choose to opt out of this artificial intelligence screening process. Your decision to opt out will not negatively impact your opportunity for employment with EXL.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Employment Indicator Internship
- Max Hiring Rate $25.00
- Telecommute % 100
- United States
- Virtual